Hajo Schmidt

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Hajo Schmidt (* 1947 ) is a German philosopher and peace researcher .

Life

After graduating from the Graf-Engelbert-Schule Bochum, he studied philosophy, history, politics and educational science at the universities of Bochum , Cologne and Bonn from 1966 to 1973 , where he passed his master’s examination in 1973 and in 1977 with his thesis Political Theory and Real History. To Johann Gottlieb Fichte's practical philosophy (1793 - 1800) was doctorate. Scientific assistant first in the field of theory of education, then in the field of philosophy, worked from 1976 to 1988 at the FernUniversität Hagen . In 1988 he completed his habilitation with a thesis on the socio-philosophical foundations of war and peace and obtained the venia legendi for philosophy. In 1989 he was appointed university lecturer and head of the "Philosophy and Peace Research" department in the field of education, social sciences and humanities. It was there that he was appointed Associate Professor of Philosophy in 1994. Since 1995 he has headed the working group Peace Studies in North Rhine-Westphalia (LAG) based at the FernUniversität in Hagen. Since 1994 he has been Scientific Director of the Institute for Peace and Democracy at the FernUniversität Hagen.

Fonts

  • Political theory and real history. On Johann Gottlieb Fichte's practical philosophy (1793 - 1800) (= European university publications. Volume 111). Lang, Frankfurt am Main 1983, ISBN 3-8204-7639-3 (also dissertation, University of Bonn 1977).
  • Social philosophy of war. State and subject theory studies on Henri Lefebvre and Georges Bataille . Klartext Verl., Essen 1990, ISBN 3-88474-451-8 .
  • as editor: Culture and Conflict. Dialogue with Johan Galtung (= Agenda Peace. Volume 40). Agenda-Verl., Münster 2002, ISBN 3-89688-144-2 .
  • as editor: Peace Research and World Domestic Policy in the 21st Century. Basics - Problems - Perspectives. Contributions to a symposium with and in honor of Johann Galtung in the Evangelical Academy Villigst (= conference minutes ). Institute for Church and Society, Schwerte 2012, ISBN 978-3-939115-26-7 .

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