Hans Wilderotter

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Hans Wilderotter (* 1949 in Heidelberg ) is a German cultural and art historian and until 2014 was a professor at the Berlin University of Applied Sciences (HTW) in the field of design , museum studies and museum management and communication.

biography

After graduating from high school, Wilderotter studied ethnology , history and philosophy at the Free University of Berlin (FU) from 1969 to 1973 . From 1974 he was a research assistant at the Institute for Ethnology at the Free University of Berlin. After studying abroad, he returned to the Free University in 1979 as a lecturer and at the same time held lectures at the Berlin University of the Arts .

In 1985 he worked as a research assistant at the Berliner Festspiele GmbH, from where he moved to the Museum for Art and Cultural History in Dortmund in 1987 . At the same time, he also worked as a research assistant at the cultural office in Bonn .

In 1989 Wilderotter took over the exhibition management at the German Historical Museum in Berlin (DHM Berlin) and from 1994 worked in the same position for the German Hygiene Museum in Dresden .

From 1995 to 2014 he was a professor at the University of Technology and Economics in Berlin.

Works

Fonts

  • Mark and metropolis. Berlin-Brandenburg 1871 until today. with Andreas Bernhard, House of Brandenburg-Prussian History, Potsdam 2008, ISBN 3-9809266-2-1 .
  • The setting for sensible people: culture and history in Anhalt / Dessau. Ed. City of Dessau, Office for Culture, Tourism and Sport, L&H, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-938608-00-5 .
  • A tower for Albert Einstein. Potsdam, the light and the exploration of the sky. L & H, Hamburg 2005, ISBN 978-3-928119-98-6 .
  • The Einstein Tower . Origin and function. In: Jürgen Renn: Albert Einstein. Engineer of the Universe , pp. 188-193, Wiley-VCH Verlag, Weinheim 2005, ISBN 3-527-40579-8 .
  • From market place to metropolis. A brief history of Berlin. In: Max Galli: Berlin. Die Kunststadt , pp. 24–30, Bucher, Munich 2003, ISBN 978-3-7658-1309-2 .
  • From Andreas Schlüter to Hermann Henselmann . A quick visit to evidence of Berlin architecture. In: Max Galli: Berlin. The art city. Pp. 58-72, Bucher, Munich 2003, ISBN 978-3-7658-1309-2 .
  • The House of Representatives. A monument to Prussian and German history in the center of Berlin. Verlag der Kunst, Dresden 2001, ISBN 3-364-00378-5 .
  • The Friedrichswerder . On the history of a Berlin borough. In: Hans Wilderotter: The house on the Werderscher market. From the Reichsbank to the Foreign Office. Pp. 55-84, Jovis, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-931321-20-7 .
  • Paths to Weimar: In Search of the Unity of Art and Politics. with Michael Dorrmann (ed.), Jovis, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-931321-18-5 .
  • Everyday life of power. Berlin-Wilhelmstrasse. Jovis, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-931321-14-2 .
  • Germania with the Reich coat of arms: The expansion of the offices of the North German Confederation and the German Empire in Wilhelmstrasse until 1880. In: Helmut Engel, Wolfgang Ribbe: Geschichtsmeile Wilhelmstrasse (publications of the Historical Commission in Berlin) , pp. 101–116, Akademie Verlag, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-05-003058-5 .
  • The great dying. Epidemics make history , with Michael Dorrmann (Ed.), Jovis, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-931321-19-3 .
  • Regarding me as an instrument of the Lord. On the historical and political self- image of Wilhelm II. In: Hans Wilderotter / Klaus-D. Pohl: The last emperor. Wilhelm II. In exile , pp. 307–323, Bertelsmann Lexikon Verlag, Gütersloh / Munich 1991, ISBN 3-570-6589-8 .
  • ... a special passion for the Navy . Marine painting , naval propaganda and the love of seafaring. In: Hans Wilderotter / Klaus-D. Pohl: The last emperor. Wilhelm II. In Exile , pp. 325–339, Bertelsmann Lexikon Verlag, Gütersloh / Munich 1991, ISBN 3-570-6589-8 .
  • Government mile in the capital of the Reich - Wilhelmstrasse in Berlin . In: Bodo-Michael Baumunk / Gerhard Brunn: Capital. Centers, residences, metropolises in German history , pp. 330–338, 352–382, DuMont Buchverlag, Cologne 1989, ISBN 3-7701-2364-6 .
  • Far from the everyday crowd. National monuments in the empire . In: Bodo-Michael Baumunk / Gerhard Brunn: Capital. Centers, residences, metropolises in German history , pp. 297–305, DuMont-Buchverlag, Cologne 1989, ISBN 3-7701-2364-6 .
  • The battle of symbols. On the political culture of the Weimar Republic . In: Gottfried Korff / Reinhard Rürup : Berlin, Berlin. The exhibition on the history of the city. Pp. 513-528, Nicolaische Verlagsbuchhandlung GmbH, Berlin 1987, ISBN 3-87584-216-2 .
  • Beginnings of the dictatorship . In: Gottfried Korff / Reinhard Rürup: Berlin, Berlin. The exhibition on the history of the city , pp. 529-542, Nicolaische Verlagsbuchhandlung GmbH, Berlin 1987, ISBN 3-87584-214-6 .
  • Noblemen of nature. George Catlin , Carl Bodmer and the picture of the Indian , Parkland Verlag, Stuttgart 1986, ISBN 3-88059-278-0 .
  • Warning for the coming generations. Dortmund monuments of the 19th century in context. In: Gerhard Langemeyer: Dortmund August 11, 1899. The Kaiser comes to the inauguration of the harbor , pp. 229–243, Cramers Kunstanstalt, Dortmund 1984, ISBN 3-924302-02-2 .

Documentaries - film (selection)

Mysterious places - rbb television, series of reports on the search for traces in places of largely unknown contemporary history in Berlin and Brandenburg

  • Mysterious Places - Episode: The Berlin City Palace , 45 min.
  • Mysterious places - episode: Alexanderplatz , 45 min.
  • Mysterious places - episode: The Anhalter Bahnhof , 45 min.
  • Mysterious places - sequence: Potsdamer Platz , 45 min.
  • Mysterious places - episode: The Beelitz Heilstätten , 45 min.
  • Mysterious places - episode: Hitler's Reich Chancellery , 45 min.
  • Mysterious places - episode: Oberschöneweide - Chicago on the Spree , 45 min.

Exhibitions (selection)

  • Allemagne. Les années noires (1913–1930) , special exhibition, Musée Maillol Paris, 2007
  • A tower for Albert Einstein. Potsdam, light and the exploration of the sky , special exhibition , House of Brandenburg-Prussian History Potsdam (HBPG), 2005
  • Paths to Weimar. In search of the unity of art and politics , special exhibition, Landesverwaltungsamt Weimar, 1999
  • The great dying. Epidemics make history , special exhibition, German Hygiene Museum Dresden (DHMD), 1994
  • The extremes touch. Walther Rathenau 1867–1922 , special exhibition, DHM Berlin, 1993
  • What to do with the middle? On the political topography of the capital Berlin , special exhibition, German Historical Museum Berlin, 1992
  • The last emperor. Wilhelm II in exile , special exhibition, German Historical Museum Berlin, 1991
  • Capital. Centers, residences, metropolises of the city , special exhibition, Martin-Gropius-Bau Berlin, 1989
  • Berlin, Berlin. The exhibition on the history of the city , Martin-Gropius-Bau Berlin, 1985–1987
  • Museum for Art and Cultural History of the City of Dortmund , permanent exhibition, 1982–1985

Membership in advisory boards and committees (selection)

Research and further education projects (selection)

  • Digitization and indexing of the fabric sample books of the historical archive of HTW Berlin (DESSIN - fabric sample digital)
  • The myth of Fridericus. 200 years of reception history of Frederick the Great (Myth of Fridericus)
  • City edge river. Work and everyday life in Oberschöneweide (StadtRandFluss).
  • Allemagne, les années noires 1913-1930. On the history of perception of the First World War and its consequences in Germany (Les années noires)
  • Mark and metropolis. Relations between Berlin and Brandenburg in the 19th and 20th centuries (Mark and Metropolis)
  • Airport gallery ( research project between FHTW Berlin and Fraport AG) (airport gallery)
  • Culture Islam (research cluster)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Mysterious Places: The Berlin City Palace . rbb, accessed May 19, 2014 .
  2. ↑ Mysterious places: Alexanderplatz . rbb, accessed May 19, 2014 .
  3. ↑ Mysterious Places: The Anhalter Bahnhof . rbb, accessed May 19, 2014 .
  4. ↑ Mysterious Places: Potsdamer Platz . rbb, accessed May 19, 2014 .
  5. ↑ Mysterious Places: The Beelitz Heilstätten . rbb, accessed May 19, 2014 .
  6. ↑ Mysterious Places: Hitler's Reich Chancellery . rbb, accessed May 19, 2014 .
  7. ↑ Mysterious places: Oberschöneweide - Chicago on the Spree . rbb, accessed May 19, 2014 .
  8. ↑ Allemagne, les années noires in: gallimard.fr , accessed on May 23, 2017. (French)
  9. ↑ Publications of the HBPG in: hbpg.de , accessed on May 23, 2017.
  10. ↑ Publication / catalog for the exhibition in: dhmd.de , accessed on May 23, 2017.
  11. ↑ University website on digitization and indexing of the fabric sample books of the historical archive of the HTW Berlin (DESSIN - fabric sample digital)
  12. ↑ University website on Mythos Fridericus. 200 years of reception history of Frederick the Great (Myth of Fridericus)
  13. ^ University website on City Edge River. Work and everyday life in Oberschöneweide (StadtRandFluss)
  14. ^ Website of the University of Allemagne, les années noires 1913–1930. On the history of perception of the First World War and its consequences in Germany (Les années noires)
  15. ^ Website of the University of Mark und Metropole. Relations between Berlin and Brandenburg in the 19th and 20th centuries (Mark and Metropolis)
  16. ↑ University website for Airport-Galerie (research project between FHTW Berlin and Fraport AG) (Airport-Galerie)
  17. ↑ University website on Kultur Islam (research cluster)
personal data
SURNAME Wilderotter, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Heidelberg