Hartwig Berger

Hartwig Berger (born February 1, 1943 in Uelzen ) is a German philosopher, sociologist and politician ( Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen Berlin ). He was a member of the Berlin House of Representatives for three legislative terms .

Life

Hartwig Berger studied in Tübingen and Heidelberg before he received his doctorate at the Free University of Berlin in 1970 with a thesis on an epistemological topic. He completed his habilitation in 1975 and then taught as a private lecturer at the Institute for Sociology there. From 2002 to 2014, Berger headed the Berlin Nature Conservation Center Ökowerk am Teufelssee eV as honorary chairman of the board. In 2014, Hartwig Berger was awarded the Berlin Nature Conservation Prize of the Berlin Nature Conservation Foundation for his many years of service to nature and environmental protection .

politics

Berger held a mandate in the House of Representatives from 1989 to 1990 for the Alternative List and again from 1991 to 2001 for Alliance 90 / The Greens. Berger dealt in particular with questions of ecological energy use.

Publications

• Research method and social reality. Athenaeum, Königstein 1985, ISBN 978-3-7610-4069-0 .
• Labor immigrants and bureaucracy: literature review on a wallflower of migration research. Ed. Parabolis, Berlin 1990.
• The long shadow of Prometheus: on dealing with energy. oekom - Ges. für Ökologische Kommunikation, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-86581-129-5 .

literature

• Werner Breunig, Andreas Herbst (ed.): Biographical handbook of the Berlin parliamentarians 1963–1995 and city councilors 1990/1991 (= series of publications of the Berlin State Archives. Volume 19). Landesarchiv Berlin, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-9803303-5-0 , p. 87.

Web links

• Literature by and about Hartwig Berger in the catalog of the German National Library
• Homepage
• Biographical interview in the taz, September 20, 2010

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.stiftung-naturschutz.de/die-stiftung/naturschutzpreis/ Berliner Naturschutzpreis 2014