Frank Golczewski

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Frank Golczewski (2004)

Frank Golczewski (born October 8, 1948 in Katowice , Poland ) is a German historian . From 1983 to 1994 he was Professor of Modern History at the Helmut Schmidt University in Hamburg and from 1994 to 2014 Professor of Eastern European History at the University of Hamburg .

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Frank Golczewski was born in 1948 as the son of a commercial clerk and a pharmacist in Katowice, Silesia. After attending school for three years, his parents emigrated to the Federal Republic of Germany. In 1967 he passed the Abitur at the Helmholtz-Gymnasium Hilden in North Rhine-Westphalia. He then completed basic military service in the Bundeswehr. From 1969 to 1973 he studied history and Slavic studies as well as English, philosophy and education at the University of Cologne .

It was 1973 when Günther Stökl in Cologne in the subjects of Eastern European history, Medieval and Modern History and Slavic Philology with the work of Germany's image of Poland from 1918 to 1939 to the Dr. phil. PhD. Golczewski was a research assistant at the Ostkolleg of the Federal Agency for Civic Education (bpb) and as a research assistant at the Rhineland University of Education in Neuss. From 1975 to 1981 he taught part-time at the municipal Helmholtz grammar school in Hilden . In 1979 he completed his habilitation in Eastern European and Modern History with the work Polish-Jewish Relations 1881-1922 . After a substitute professorship from 1982 to 1983 at the University of Osnabrück , Dept. Vechta, he taught from 1983 as a professor for modern history with special attention to European history of the 19th and 20th centuries at the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Hamburg .

From October 1, 1994 to March 31, 2014, Golczewski was the successor to Klaus-Detlev Grothusen as professor for Eastern European History at the History Department of the University of Hamburg . He continues to teach at the University of Hamburg. Since 2010, the professorship for Eastern European History has been temporarily doubled when Monica Rüthers recruited an advance professorship .

He was a member of the scientific advisory boards of the Simon Dubnow Institute in Leipzig and the Research and Work Center (FAS) "Education after / about Auschwitz" in Hamburg as well as the board of trustees of the Institute for the History of German Jews, he is still a member of the board of trustees of the Northeast Institute in Lüneburg.

In 2008 he received the Paul Harris Fellow Medal of the Rotary Club Geesthacht Hohes Elbufer.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • Germans and Ukrainians, 1918–1939. Schöningh, Paderborn 2010 ISBN 978-3-506-76373-0 .
  • Cologne university teacher and National Socialism. Approaches to the history of people (= studies on the history of the University of Cologne. Volume 8). Böhlau, Cologne 1988, ISBN 3-412-03887-3 .
  • together with Willibald Reschka: Contemporary societies . Poland (= Teubner study scripts. Volume 40). Teubner, Stuttgart 1982, ISBN 3-519-00040-7 .
  • Polish-Jewish relations 1881–1922. A study on the history of anti-Semitism in Eastern Europe (= sources and studies on the history of Eastern Europe. Volume 14). Steiner, Wiesbaden 1981, ISBN 3-515-03361-0 .
  • The Poles' image of Germany 1918–1939. A study of historiography and journalism (= historical studies of politics and society. Volume 7). Droste, Düsseldorf 1974, ISBN 3-7700-0402-7 .

Editorships

  • together with Stefan Petriuk: Europe in transition. Modern postal and contemporary history in the mirror of philately. Phil Creativ, Schwalmtal 1992, ISBN 3-928277-07-3 .
  • History of Ukraine. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1993. ISBN 3-525-36232-3 .
  • with Gertrud Pickhan: Russian nationalism. The Russian idea in the 19th and 20th centuries. Presentation and texts. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1998, ISBN 3-525-01371-X .

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Remarks

  1. a b c d e f g Angelika Schaser : The historical seminar of the University of Hamburg. Research report 2004–2006. Hamburg 2007, p. 36 ( PDF ).
  2. ^ Committees , Simon Dubnow Institute, accessed on February 9, 2014.
  3. ^ Scientific Advisory Board , FAS, accessed on February 9, 2014.
  4. Micha Brumlik , Karol Sauerland (Ed.): Re-interpret, keep silent, remember. The late coming to terms with the Holocaust in Eastern Europe (= Scientific series of the Fritz Bauer Institute. Volume 18). Campus, Frankfurt am Main 2010, ISBN 978-3-593-39271-4 , p. 255.
  5. Honors , Rotary Club Geesthacht Hohes Elbufer, accessed on February 9, 2014.