Hessian Ministry for Science and Art

Hessian Ministry for Science and Art
State level	State authority
position	Ministry
founding	4th July 1984
Headquarters	Rheinstrasse 23-25 Wiesbaden
Authority management	Angela Dorn
Servants	235 2013
Web presence	hmwk.hessen.de

Hessian Ministry for Science and Art

The Hessian Ministry for Science and Art is the university and culture ministry of the State of Hesse . State Minister Angela Dorn ( Alliance 90 / The Greens ) heads the house as a member of the Hessian state government .

history

The Ministry was spun off from the Hessian Ministry of Education on July 4, 1984 . The Ministry of Culture then remained responsible for school and part of the church affairs.

Since 1987, the Hessian Ministry of Science and Art has been housed in a rented, Wilhelminian -style, neo-baroque office building between Rheinstrasse and Luisenstrasse in Wiesbaden , which served as the Wiesbaden main post office from 1905 to 1975 and was then converted and renovated accordingly.

Jurisdiction

tasks

The duties of the ministry extend to

• higher education ( universities , university clinics , art and technical colleges )
• scientific research institutions
• Monument protection and preservation
• Protection of cultural property
• Museums and art collections
• Theater , music and visual arts
• Archiving
• Libraries

As a rule, the Ministry's tasks consist of technical and legal supervision as well as the promotion of science and art in Hesse. In addition, the Ministry is responsible for questions of higher education, research and cultural policy.

The ministry has around 235 employees. Around 2016 people are employed in the subordinate authorities. A further 11,227 employees are employed in the subordinate universities.

Subordinate authorities and universities

Numerous universities and offices of the State of Hesse are subordinate to the Ministry:

• Universities
  • Justus-Liebig university of Giessen
  • University of Kassel
  • Philipps University of Marburg
• Art schools
  • University of Music and Performing Arts Frankfurt am Main
  • Offenbach am Main College of Design
• Universities of applied sciences
  • Darmstadt College
  • Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
  • University of Fulda
  • Technical University of Central Hesse
  • Rhein-Main University of Applied Sciences including the former Hessian State Library Wiesbaden
• Geisenheim University
• Hessisches Landesarchiv , Wiesbaden
  • Hessian Main State Archive , Wiesbaden
  • Hessian State Archive Darmstadt
  • Hessian State Archives Marburg
• Archive School Marburg
• State museums
  • Hessian State Museum Darmstadt
  • Museum landscape Hessen Kassel
  • Wiesbaden Museum
  • Keltenwelt am Glauberg (Archaeological State Museum Hesse - State Office for Monument Preservation Hesse )
  • Saalburgmuseum (Archaeological State Museum Hesse - State Office for Monument Preservation Hesse )
• State Theater
  • Darmstadt State Theater
  • Kassel State Theater
  • State Theater Wiesbaden
• State Office for Monument Preservation Hessen , Wiesbaden
  • Darmstadt branch (only Hesse ARCHEOLOGY )
  • Marburg branch
  • Keltenwelt am Glauberg (Archaeological State Museum Hesse)
  • Saalburg Museum (Archaeological State Museum Hesse)
• Hessian State Office for Historical Regional Studies
• Administration of the State Palaces and Gardens of Hesse

Legal, technical and service supervision

The Ministry's legal supervision :

• Hospital of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt ,
• University Hospital Giessen and Marburg
• State University of Fine Arts in Frankfurt am Main - Städelschule -
• German Institute for International Educational Research in Frankfurt am Main
• Hessian Foundation for Peace and Conflict Research in Frankfurt am Main
• Sigmund Freud Institute Foundation in Frankfurt am Main
• Non-state universities and professional academies in Hesse
• Darmstadt University of Technology
• Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
• Studentenwerke (there is only technical supervision in order matters)
  • Darmstadt
  • Frankfurt am Main
  • to water
  • Marburg
  • kassel

The Wiesbaden Film Assessment Office is subject to official supervision . In addition, due to the Hessian Monument Protection Act, there is technical supervision over the 37 lower monument protection authorities in the state.

organization

Minister of State Angela Dorn

Hessian is at the head of the Ministry Minister or the Hessian Minister for Science and Art as politically responsible for the department. The incumbents have been:

Official	Term of office	annotation
Vera Rüdiger (SPD)	April 4, 1984 - April 23, 1987
Wolfgang Gerhardt (FDP)	April 23, 1987 - April 5, 1991	also Deputy Prime Minister
Evelies Mayer (SPD)	April 5, 1991 - April 5, 1995
Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt (SPD)	April 5, 1995 - January 10, 1999	Resignation, change to the Federal Constitutional Court
Hartmut Holzapfel (SPD)	January 11, 1999 - April 7, 1999	executive; at the same time Hessian minister of education
Ruth Wagner (FDP)	April 7, 1999 - April 4, 2003	also Deputy Prime Minister
Udo Corts (CDU)	April 4, 2003 - March 31, 2008	resignation
Silke Lautenschläger (CDU)	April 1, 2008 - February 5, 2009	at the same time: Hessian Minister of Social Affairs; 1-5 April 2008: On behalf of her resigned predecessor; Since April 5, 2008, she has acted as minister of state for the resort as part of the executive state government .
Eva Kühne-Hörmann (CDU)	February 5, 2009 - January 18, 2014
Boris Rhein (CDU)	January 18, 2014 - January 18, 2019	Change to the office of President of the Hessian State Parliament
Angela Dorn (Greens)	since January 18, 2019

The minister is supported by a State Secretary , currently State Secretary Ayse Asar . As head of office and top official, she heads the internal structure of the ministry.

The ministry has five departments:

1. Central Department
2. University and cultural building development, university medicine
3. Universities and research
4. Culture
5. international affairs

Awards

Bronze plaque of the Hessian Monument Protection Prize 2008

The Hessian Minister for Science and Art awards

• the Goethe badge as the highest award of the ministry at irregular intervals;
• the Robert Gernhardt Prize together with the Hessen Economic and Infrastructure Bank ;
• the Hessian Monument Protection Prize together with Lotterie-Treuhandgesellschaft mbH Hessen .

literature

• Andrzej Lyson: Alte Post Wiesbaden . OO [2013].
• New gentleman in the old house. Festschrift for the move of the Hessian Ministry for Science and Art into the "Alte Post" in Wiesbaden Rheinstrasse 23-25 ​​/ Luisenstrasse 10-12 . Without a place. 1987.
• Hessian State Chancellery : Hessen ABC. The reference work on Hessian state politics . Wiesbaden 2000, p. 360f.

Web links

• Official website

Individual evidence

1. ^ Hessian Ministry of Finance: Overview of the company codes in the Hessian state administration as of March 13, 2013
2. ↑ Decision on the responsibility of the individual ministers according to Art. 104, Paragraph 2 of the Constitution of the State of Hesse ( GVBl ) of March 28, 2014.
3. ↑ Data from: Hessische Landesregierung (Hrsg.): The Hessische Staatskanzlei [brochure]. [Wiesbaden] 2010, p. 41ff.

Coordinates: 50 ° 4 ′ 41.4 "  N , 8 ° 14 ′ 36.7"  E