Christiane Hawranek

Christiane Hawranek (* 1984 in Forchheim ) is a German investigative journalist and radio presenter . Her main topics are medicine, justice and social affairs.

Career

Christiane Hawranek passed her Abitur at Herder-Gymnasium Forchheim and then studied theater and media studies as well as political science at the University of Erlangen and the University of Rennes 2 from 2003 to 2008 . After completing her Magistra Artium , she completed training at the Protestant School of Journalism in Berlin. Since then, Hawranek has been a reporter at BR Recherche and the author of reports , podcasts and documentaries for BR and ARD / das Erste and Die Zeit .

Selected research

In 2013, Hawranek and Marco Maurer uncovered the patient mediator phenomenon . On her research results, which have been published in the weekly newspaper Die Zeit , on the radio and on Report Munich and have won several awards, were subsequently z. B. Udo Ludwig in the mirror and Marc Neller in the Welt am Sonntag extensive reportage by.

In 2016, she researched together with Lisa Wreschniok for the cross-media contribution "Blackbox Heim: How disabled children are locked away" on B5 aktuell and Die Zeit about the conditions in homes for the disabled and found that mentally disabled children there repeatedly had to endure coercive measures: They were there Locked in the room for hours or had to sleep in box-like beds. The report led to the establishment of an expert council in Bavaria, which confirmed the serious shortcomings mentioned. In 2016, the contribution was recognized by the jury of the German Radio Prize as one of the three outstanding contributions from the previous year in the “Best Reportage” category.

In 2018, Hawranek discovered how, well into the 1970s, home children were abused with drugs without consent to test series. In response to Hawranek's award-winning report, the Rummelsberger Diakonie initiated an internal review of the drug tests.

In 2018, Hawranek, who was pregnant at the time, researched together with Nadine Ahr how , until the beginning of the 1980s, pregnant women who were unmarried in Germany were still hidden as " fallen girls " in so-called maternity homes and, after the delivery, were partially hidden by the youth welfare office Forced adoptions of the newborns took place. From the point of view of the jury of the German Radio Prize 2019, this contribution, published both in Die Zeit and on radio on Bayern 2 , was one of the three outstanding contributions in the category “Best Reportage”. One of the women Hawranek had met while searching for those affected came back into contact with her son after 38 years of research.

Awards

• for the article “Die gefallenen Mädchen” (2018) and their reporting together with Klaus Uhrig on the radio
  • Robert Geisendörfer Prize
  • Karl Buchrucker Prize
  • Dr. Georg Schreiber Media Prize
• for the article "Tests with side effects" (2014) and their reporting on the radio
  • Dr. Georg Schreiber Media Prize
  • German Neurology Journalism Prize of the DGN
• for the report “Under observation: How surveillance cameras spy on our lives” (2014), which was published as a web story on the Internet and on the radio
  • Hermann Schulze Delitzsch Prize
• for the article "The donated children" (2014)
  • Media Prize - Medicine Human Technology from medtronic and Charité
• for the article "Die Krankenschlepper" (2013) and their coverage in report Munich , Deutschlandfunk and B5 aktuell :
  • Axel Springer Prize
  • Dr. Georg Schreiber Media Prize
  • EU health award for journalists from the European Commission
  • Best Cancer Report Award from the European School of Oncology, part of the European Institute of Oncology in Milan
  • Next Generation of Science Journalists Award from Deutsches Ärzteblatt , World Health Summit and European Union of Science Journalists' Associations (EUSJA)
• for the radio contribution "Microcredits - Development Aid for Germany" (2010)
  • Media award for medium-sized companies from the German Business Juniors

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Journalist Award Neurology: twice multiple sclerosis - twice from a different perspective . In: DGN . September 10, 2014.
2. ^ Team BR research . In: Bayerischer Rundfunk . 1st December 2017.
3. ^ Profile Christiane Hawranek . In: Bayerischer Rundfunk , accessed on October 25, 2019.
4. ^ Profile Christiane Hawranek . In: Die Zeit , accessed on October 25, 2019.
5. ↑ ^{a b} The Sick Tractors . In: The time . No. 16/2013.
6. ↑ ^{a b} Medical Tourism . In: Bayerischer Rundfunk . February 6, 2013.
7. ↑ ^{a b} The immoral million dollar business: How foreign patients are ripped off in Germany . In: report Munich . April 10, 2013.
8. ↑ Udo Ludwig , Matthias Schepp and Antje Windmann: The Russian patient . In: Der Spiegel . 46/2013, pp. 50-56.
9. ^ Lars-Marten Nagel, Marc Neller : The Libyan patient . In: Welt am Sonntag . December 16, 2013, pp. 34–36.
10. ↑ Bavaria: Expert advice advises on improvements in homes for children with disabilities . In: jugendhilfeportal.de . April 12, 2016.
11. ↑ Julia Schweinberger: Expert advice notes serious shortcomings . In: Bayern 2 . 4th August 2016.
12. ↑ Nominated in the category “Best Report” 2016 . In: German Radio Prize 2016.
13. ↑ Christiane Hawranek, Pia Dangelmayer: How home children became test objects . In: Bayerischer Rundfunk . May 13, 2018.
14. ↑ Rummelsberger Diakonie has drug tests examined . In: EKD . 22nd November 2018.
15. ^ Nadine Ahr , Christiane Hawranek: Forced adoptions in Bavaria? . In: Bayerischer Rundfunk . June 14, 2018.
16. ↑ Nominated in the category "Best Report" 2019 . In: German Radio Prize 2019.
17. ↑ Christine Auerbach: How we changed two lives with our research . In: BR research . March 12, 2019.
18. ↑ Christiane Hawranek: The long way of a mother after forced adoption . In: Bayern 2 . September 25, 2019.
19. ↑ Nadine Ahr , Christiane Hawranek: The fallen girls . In: ZEITMagazin . No. 25/2018.
20. ^ Christiane Hawranek, Nadine Ahr: Forced adoptions in Bavaria? - The fallen girls . In: Bayern 2 . June 10, 2018.
21. ↑ https://www.geisendoerferpreis.de
22. ↑ Prize winners 2019 . Inner Mission Munich. March 2019.
23. ↑ Dr. Georg Schreiber Media Prize 2018 .
24. ↑ Risk of overdose . In: The time . No. 12/2014.
25. ↑ Tests with side effects - pharmaceutical companies are doing cheap studies in Eastern Europe . In: Bayern 2 . 20th January 2014.
26. ↑ Dr. Georg Schreiber Media Prize 2014 .
27. ↑ story.br.de/kameras
28. ↑ Christiane Hawranek: Under observation: How surveillance cameras spy out our lives . In: B5 current . November 30, 2014.
29. ↑ "Under observation" . In: Bavarian Cooperative Association . October 9, 2015.
30. ↑ Nadine Ahr , Christiane Hawranek: The donated children . In: The time . No. 40/2014.
31. ↑ Six medical journalists awarded the "Media Prize - Medicine Human Technology 2015" . ( Memento from July 3, 2019 in the Internet Archive )
32. ↑ Christiane Hawranek, Marco Maurer: The business with the disease . In: Deutschlandfunk . 19th September 2013.
33. ↑ Blog about non-voters wins journalist award . In: The world . May 6, 2014.
34. ↑ Dr. Georg Schreiber Media Prize 2013 .
35. ↑ EU health award for journalists . ( Memento of October 30, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) In: European Commission . April 9, 2014.
36. ↑ The patient touts . In: Cancerworld . May 1, 2014.
37. ↑ World Health Summit: Deutsches Ärzteblatt awards journalist prize . In: Deutsches Ärzteblatt . 2013; 110 (44).
38. ↑ Microcredit - Development Aid for Germany . In: Bayern 2 . July 7, 2010.
39. ↑ Prize winners 8th medium- sized media award . In: Wirtschaftsjunioren Germany . 2011.