Holger Martens (historian)

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Holger Martens (born May 29, 1962 in Itzehoe ) is a German historian . He is deputy chairman of the federal executive committee of the working group of formerly persecuted social democrats .

Life

Martens attended secondary school in Krempe and trained as a surveying technician from 1978 to 1981. He is married to the member of the Hamburg Parliament, Kirsten Martens . After Martens had obtained the general university entrance qualification on the second educational path, he studied history and political science at the University of Hamburg as well as social and economic history at the University of East Anglia , where he obtained a Master of Arts from the School of Economic and Social Studies in 1990. In 1997 he received his doctorate for his thesis on the post-war history of the SPD in Schleswig-Holstein. Since 1998 he has been teaching at the History Department of the University of Hamburg. In 2008 he belonged to Prof. Dr. Franklin Kopitzsch on the initiators of the establishment of the office for cooperative history at the University of Hamburg. Since 2006 he has been chairman of the Adolph von Elm Institute for Cooperative History, which was founded to promote science in the field of social and economic history

Martens is the founder of the first cooperative for historical services and is today board member and managing director of Historiker-Genossenschaft eG in Hamburg. He works in the fields of cooperative history, company history, biography research and the era of National Socialism .

He has been a member of the SPD since 1984. From 1996 to 2001 he was a member of the Hamburg North District Assembly . In 2001 he was one of the founders of the history working group at the Hamburg state organization and in 2009 he took over the chairmanship of the historical commission at the state organization. In 2003 he became deputy chairman of the Working Group of Formerly Persecuted Social Democrats Hamburg (AvS). Since October 2016 he has been Deputy Federal Chairman of the AvS.

Fonts

  • Hamburg's way to the metropolis: from the Greater Hamburg question to the district administration law, contributions to the history of Hamburg . Verl. Association for Hamburg History, Hamburg 2004, ISBN 978-3935413084
  • The history of the Social Democratic Party of Germany in Schleswig-Holstein from 1945 to 1959 . Malente, Hamburg 1997, ISBN 3-933862-24-8
  • On the way to the resistance - the "Echo" assembly of the Hamburg SPD 1933 , Hamburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-8448-0538-3
  • Doing business differently - cooperative self-help , in: Capitalism and alternatives, From politics and contemporary history: APuZ. - Bonn: Federal Agency for Political Education, Vol. 65 (2015), 35–37, pp. 40–46, ISSN 0479-611X
  • Cooperative Identity as Cultural Heritage , in: Cooperative Identity and Growth: Report of the XVIII. International cooperative conference IGT 2016 in Lucerne: in cooperation with the working group of cooperative scientific institutes AGI. - St. Gallen: Raiffeisen Switzerland. - 2016, pp. 306-317
  • "Synchronization" and "Aryanization". The Raiffeisen organizations after 1933 , in: Journal for the entire cooperative system (ZfgG), 2018, Volume 68, Issue 2, pp. 85-100, ISSN 0044-2429, e-ISSN 2366-0414

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.kirsten-martens.de
  2. ↑ https://www.uni-hamburg.de/newsroom/presse/2008/pm67.html
  3. ↑ Hans-H. Münkner, Günther Ringle (ed.): New cooperatives and innovative fields of action. Basics and case studies . Marburg writings on cooperatives, Volume 108, Baden-Baden 2010, pp. 167–174
  4. ↑ https://avs.spd.de/wir-ueber-uns/bundesvorstand/
personal data
SURNAME Martens, Holger
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian, deputy federal chairman of the AvS
DATE OF BIRTH May 29, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Itzehoe