Doris Mendlewitsch

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Doris Mendlewitsch (born January 4, 1957 in Düsseldorf ) is a German author and communications consultant. She has written several knowledge books for children, as well as ghostwriting some non-fiction books. In corporate communication, her focus is on text concepts in the B2B area and for products that require explanation.

Career

Doris Mendlewitsch studied political science with the minor subjects English and history at the University of Duisburg . She completed her studies in 1983 with a degree in social science (focus on political science). In 1987 she became a Dr. phil. PhD (with Claus-Ekkehard Bärsch and Julius H. Schoeps ).

This was followed by a traineeship at Econ Verlag in Düsseldorf. From 1987 to 1989 she was lecturer for history, cultural and contemporary history as well as current topics at Georg Westermann Verlag in Braunschweig. From 1990 to 1992 she worked as an editor in the pocket book publisher of Gustav Lübbe Verlag, focusing on general non-fiction, advice, psychology / life support, current topics, politics / contemporary history.

Mendlewitsch has been self-employed since 1992. From 1995 to 1996 and from 2003 to 2004 she held teaching positions at the institutes for media studies at the Universities of Paderborn and Bochum .

Publications

Scientific work

  • “People and salvation. The structures of thought and consciousness of ethnic ideologies in the 19th century ”, Daedalus, Rheda-Wiedenbrück 1988
  • “The people make the story. Understanding the Political in GB Vico ”in the series“ Working materials on intellectual history ”, Brill, Cologne / Leiden 1983
  • Edition and introduction of the posthumously published book by Friedrich Hacker: “Das Faschismus-Syndrom. Psychoanalysis of a current phenomenon ”, Econ, then Fischer Taschenbuch, Düsseldorf 1990

Children's books

  • Book series for the WDR television program " Wissen macht Ah! ", With Shary and Ralph:
    • Volume 1: "GeniAh! L - Phenomenal inventions with Shary and Ralph", Loewe Verlag, Bindlach 2011 (with Christine Gerber and Manuela Kalupke)
    • Volume 2: "ExplosionsgefAh! R - Famous experiments with Shary and Ralph", Loewe Verlag, Bindlach 2011 (with Christine Gerber)
    • Volume 3: "MAh! Lzeit - delicious food with Shary and Ralph", Loewe Verlag, Bindlach 2012, (with Ralph Caspers and Christine Gerber)
    • Volume 4: "WunderbAh! R - Amazing everyday phenomena with Shary and Ralph", Loewe Verlag, Bindlach 2012 (with Christine Gerber)
    • Volume 5: "Ah! -SAGEN - the human body", Loewe Verlag, Bindlach 2013, (with Christine Gerber)
  • UNICEF, Sabine Christiansen and Janosch (eds.): “Is there any heat-free in Africa? This is how children live in this world ”, Heyne, Munich 2006, paperback 2008, Korean edition 2009 (with Leo G. Linder ).
  • Helen Bonzel (ed.): “The Children's Academy. For little researchers and great explorers ”, Ullstein 2005 (with Leo G. Linder)

Ghostwriting (selection)

  • For Nariman Hammouti-Reinke : “I serve Germany. A plea for the Bundeswehr - and why it has to change ", Rowohlt, Reinbek 2019
  • For Timo Ameruoso : “It's too late to give up! Five things horses teach us about life ”, Rowohlt, Reinbek 2017
  • For Peter Brem: “First violin for a lifetime. My time with the Berliner Philharmoniker ”, Rowohlt, Reinbek 2016
  • For Anja Lauckner: “Black just doesn't suit me. My life without Kai. A book about love and death ”, Ludwig, Munich 2015
  • For Antoine F. Goetschel : "Animals complain", Scherz, Frankfurt am Main 2012, Taschenbuch Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2013
  • For Julia von Weiler: “On the net. Internet crime scene - protecting children from sexual violence ", Kreuz, Freiburg 2011 (with Christine Gerber)
  • For Nadia Qani: “I'm a German from Afghanistan. From the kite runner to the entrepreneur ”, Krüger, Frankfurt 2010
  • For Prof. Dr. med. Dietrich Baumgart: “Courage to be healthy. The Baumgart strategy for executives ”, Fackelträger, Cologne 2009
  • For Urs Meier : “You are the decision. Act quickly and decisively ”, Scherz, Frankfurt 2008, Fischer Taschenbuch 2010
  • For Dr. med. Detlef Pape, Dr. med. Rudolf Schwarz, Elmar Trunz-Carlisi, Helmut Gillessen: “Slim while you sleep. The revolutionary formula: How to use your bio watch to lose weight ”, Gräfe and Unzer, 32nd edition Munich 2012 (with Ulrike Meiser)
  • For Sonja Oberem : "Running makes fun", mosaic at Goldmann, Munich 2006
  • For Barbara Becker: "My Pilates Program", Econ, Berlin 2005, paperback Ullstein, Berlin 2007, Turkish edition Omega, Istanbul 2006 (with Ulrike Meiser)
  • For Dr. med. Ulrich Bauhofer: "With Ayurveda against stress", Südwest, Munich 2005 (with Ulrike Meiser)
  • For Hubertus Hufnagel: “Nothing bad? The handbook of everyday symptoms and the terrible illnesses behind them, hypochondriacally tested ”, Ullstein, Berlin 2004

Editions

  • The earth speaks to God. 200 poems from many cultures and epochs on the big and small questions of faith. Foreword by Stefan Weidner , Daedalus, Münster 2017 (with Hiltrud Herbst)
  • Wide awake nights. Poems, Reclam, Stuttgart 2013 (with Hiltrud Herbst)
  • Nice intoxication. Poems, Reclam, Stuttgart 2013 (with Hiltrud Herbst)
  • Since 1994, with Hiltrud Herbst and Andrea Grewe, publication of the poetry calendar “Flying Words. 53 Quality Poems for Prescribing and Staying ". Daedalus, Munster
  • Gods, slaves and oracles. Ancient murder stories , Econ, Düsseldorf 1996
  • Murders behind monastery walls. Historical crime stories. Econ, Düsseldorf 1996
  • The shots never sound sweeter. Christmas thrillers - not just for women. Heyne, Munich 1995 (under the pseudonym Dorothee Sager)
  • Of ladies, corpses and crooks. 19th century crime stories. Econ, Düsseldorf 1994
  • Of monks, maidservants and rabble. Medieval crime stories. Econ, Düsseldorf 1994

Translations

  • From the American: Dr. Michael F. Roizen, Dr. Mehmet C. Oz: "You - A User Manual", Pendo, Munich 2006, paperback 2008 (with Ulrike Meiser)
  • From the American: Alexandra Robbins, Abby Wilner: “Quarterlife Crisis. The crisis of meaning in the mid-twenties ", Ullstein, Berlin 2003 (with Ute Diemer)

Others

  • "Marco Polo: Düsseldorf" travel guide, MairDumont, 12th edition, Ostfildern 2015
  • “Knowledge makes Ah!” Magazine, 2007–2009, Konradin Verlag: Issue planning, editing, articles
  • “All about books. A guide for authors and readers ”, Daedalus, 3rd edition Münster 2001
  • Collaboration on the German edition of Charles Panati : “Universalgeschichte der, Eichborn, Frankfurt 1994 (Eichborn, Die Other Bibliothek vol. 118, ed. By Hans Magnus Enzensberger)

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personal data
SURNAME Mendlewitsch, Doris
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German author and communications consultant
DATE OF BIRTH 4th January 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Dusseldorf