Dominik Rigoll

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Dominik Rigoll (* 1975 in Pirmasens ) is a German historian .

Life

Rigoll studied history , political science and linguistics at the Saarland University , the Institut d'études politiques de Paris , the Université Bordeaux II and the Free University of Berlin from 1996 to 2003 , where he graduated with a Magister Artium . He did his doctorate in 2010 under Peter Schöttler and Paul Nolte at the Friedrich Meinecke Institute of the Free University of Berlin on the history of the state security of the early Federal Republic of Germany up to the radical decree in 1972. In 2013 his dissertation was published as a book and was published by the historical review portal H-Soz-u-Kult as well as Die Zeit , the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and the Süddeutsche Zeitung were mostly positive.

Since April 2015 he has been a research assistant at the Center for Contemporary History Potsdam in the BMI project Verfeindete Vermittler. Before that, he had been a research assistant at the Chair of Modern and Contemporary History at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena since 2011 . His main research interests there were state and constitution protection u. a. Germany and Western Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries, civil and human rights, public service and justice, politics of the past and the Cold War as well as German-German entanglements and comparisons. He is the researcher of the research project “Verfeindete Mittler. Franco-German rapprochement in a century of extremes ”.

Publications

monograph

  • State protection in West Germany. From denazification to defense against extremists (= contributions to the history of the 20th century. Ed. By Norbert Frei . Volume 13). Wallstein, Göttingen 2013, ISBN 978-3-8353-1076-6 (also: Dissertation, Free University of Berlin, 2010)

Articles (selection)

  • The democracy of others. The radical decree of 1972 and the debate about professional bans. International comparative and transfer history aspects . In: Jörg Calließ (Ed.): The history of the successful BRD model in international comparison . Loccum 2006, pp. 173-177
  • “What would you do if there was a wall across Paris?” The radical decision of 1972 and the dispute over West German occupational bans. German-German-French links. In: Heiner Timmermann (ed.): Historical memory in the course of change. Recent research on German contemporary history with special consideration of GDR research . Berlin 2007, pp. 603-623.
  • "Herr Mitterrand doesn't understand that!" - "Rule of law" and "German special path" in the Franco-German disputes over the radical decision 1975/76 . In: Detlef Georgia Schulze, Sabine Berghahn, Frieder Otto Wolf (eds.): Rule of law instead of revolution, juridification instead of democracy? Volume 2: The Legal Consequences. Münster 2010, pp. 812–822.
  • Emigrants, resists, extremists, Jews. Peter, Etty and Silvia Gingold - a Franco-German family story . In: Revue d'Allemagne et des Pays de langue allemande. Volume 44, No. 1, 2012, pp. 81-96.
  • "Security" and "Self-determination". Information policy in the Federal Republic . In: Zeithistorische Forschungen / Studies in Contemporary History. Volume 10, 2013, pp. 115-122.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gunter Hofmann: Nazis in, leftists out. What was behind the hotly contested radical decree of 1972? A young historian has looked at the debate again and comes to surprising insights . In: The time . July 21, 2013
  2. ↑ Patrick Wagner : Review of: Rigoll, Dominik: Staatsschutz in Westdeutschland. From denazification to countering extremists. Göttingen 2013 . In: H-Soz-u-Kult , September 4, 2013
  3. ^ Klaus-Dietmar Henke : Dominik Rigoll: State protection in West Germany. An enemy, a good enemy! How the public service of the former Federal Republic of Germany pretended to protect itself . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . 18th August 2013
  4. ↑ Tanjev Schultz: The rise of the tried and tested forces. Dominik Rigoll's captivating story of "state security" in the old Federal Republic . In: Süddeutsche Zeitung . 3rd December 2013
  5. ↑ Summaries of the FAZ and SZ reviews at perlentaucher
  6. ↑ https://zzf-potsdam.de/de/mitarbeiter/dominik-rigoll
personal data
SURNAME Rigoll, Dominik
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Pirmasens