Ivan Bystřina

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Ivan Dostál-Bystřina (born October 8, 1924 in Nový Jičín , Czechoslovakia, † March 18, 2004 in Berlin ) was a Czech communications scientist and professor at the Free University of Berlin .

biography

After attending the secondary school in Nový Jičín (Abitur 1943), Bystřina studied law at the Charles University in Prague (doctorate in law in 1949). Study visits to Moscow, Turin and Brussels followed. From 1955 to 1969 Bystřina worked at the Institute for State and Law of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences , most recently as its director. During the Prague Spring , Bystřina was also a member of the editorial team of the literary magazine Literarni Listy , which played a key role in preparing the reform process in Czechoslovakia. After the crackdown on the Prague Spring, Bystřina left Czechoslovakia and came to Germany, where he initially held visiting professorships in Mannheim, Heidelberg and Bochum. In 1970, Bystřina received a professorship for communication science at the Free University of Berlin .

Surname

Ivan Bystřina was born as "Ivan Dostál", his grandfather, Ferdinand Dostál (1861–1931), was known as a Czech writer under the pseudonym " Otakar Bystřina ".

Fonts

  • Ivan Bystřina, Michal Lakatos: On the problem of legal norms as an instrument of legal regulation In: Scientific journal of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena . Vol. 15, No. 3 (1966), pp. 441-449, ISSN  0138-1652 .
  • with Günter Bentele : Semiotics - Basics and Problems. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart etc. 1978, ISBN 3-923721-83-8 .
  • Ivan Bystřina: Codes and Code Change . In: Zeitschrift für Semiotik , Volume 5, 1983, pp. 1–22, ISSN  0170-6241 .
  • Ivan Bystřina: Semiotics of Culture. With an introduction by Günter Bentele. Stauffenburg, Tübingen 1989, ISBN 3-923721-83-8 .
  • Marlene Landsch , Heiko Karnowski, Ivan Bystřina (eds.): Culture evolution. Case studies and synthesis. Verlag Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main etc. 1992, ISBN 978-3-631-45336-0 .

literature

  • Jeff Bernard, Gloria Withalm (ed.): Culture and lifeworld as sign phenomena. Files from an international colloquium on the 70th birthday of Ivan Bystřina and Ladislav Tondl, December 1994 . Austrian Society for Semiotics, Vienna 1998, ISBN 978-3-900494-32-2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Thomas Risse: Obituary for Dr. Ivan Bystřina. In: Der Tagesspiegel (Berlin) March 28, 2004
  2. ↑ Munziger, Internationales Biographisches Archiv , last visited February 1, 2015
  3. ↑ Hans Bohrmann: Appointment of Prof. Dr. Ivan Dostál-Bystřina to the Free University of Berlin (personal details). In: Publizistik - Vierteljahreshefte für Kommunikationforschung, Volume 17, No. 2 (1972), pp. 225–226
  4. ↑ Brno online encyclopedia
  5. ^ Munzinger archive
personal data
SURNAME Bystřina, Ivan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dostál-Bystřina, Ivan (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech communication scientist and professor at the Free University of Berlin
DATE OF BIRTH October 8, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Nový Jičín , Czechoslovakia
DATE OF DEATH March 18, 2004
Place of death Berlin