Jörg Holkenbrink

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Jörg Holkenbrink (2016)

Jörg Holkenbrink (born September 22, 1955 in the Ruhr area ; † April 3, 2020 in Bremen ) was a German theater director and educational researcher .

Life

Jörg Holkenbrink was the artistic director of the Center for Performance Studies at the University of Bremen and the inventor of the Assembly Theater attached to it , which is considered one of the first research stages in Germany . Holkenbrink's main areas of work included productions between education, science and art as well as the development of methods for research-based theater. In 1993 Holkenbrink was awarded the Berninghausen Prize for excellent teaching and innovation in higher education.

Publications (selection)

  • Jörg Holkenbrink, Ralf Streibl u. a .: Click and more - About performance studies and the desire to crash. Interview with the theater of the assembly. In: FIfF Communication. Journal of the Forum Computer Scientists for Peace and Social Responsibility eV 03/2007, pp. 42–47. Also slightly abbreviated in: M. Bönnighausen, G. Paule (Ed.): Paths to the theater: playing, watching, judging. Berlin 2011, pp. 133-139
  • Jörg Holkenbrink: Lying, stealing, training - on the working method of the theater of the assembly between education, science and art. In: U. Eberhardt (Hrsg.): New impulses in university didactics. Linguistics and literary studies. Wiesbaden 2010, pp. 299-308. Also in: M. Bülow-Schramm, D. Gipser, D. Krohn (Eds.): Clear the stage for research theater. Oldenburg 2007, pp. 35-44
  • Jörg Holkenbrink: Lies among seekers of truth. Thoughts on papers and actions. In: Michael Ganß, Peter Sinapius, Peer de Smit (Ed.): I love to see you speak. Language in the reference field of practice and documentation of artistic therapies. Scientific foundations of art therapy. Volume 2, Verlag Peter Lang, Frankfurt a. M. 2008, pp. 179-187
  • Jörg Holkenbrink: On the brink. Or why the performing arts in particular should not ignore the debate about the relationship between performance and theater. In: play and theater. Issue 184, Weinheim 2009, pp. 13-16
  • Jörg Holkenbrink: Performance Studies. Everything a question of time. In: Ludwig Huber, Margot Kröger, Heidi Schelhowe (eds.): Research-based learning as a profile feature of a university. Examples from the University of Bremen. UVW, Bielefeld 2013, pp. 105–121
  • Jörg Holkenbrink, Simon Makhali: Start-up fever . New staging of the 39th meeting of the founding senate for the University of Bremen on October 11, 1970 by the theater of the assembly between education, science and art. In: Christian Joerges, Peer Zumbansen (ed.): Political legal theory Revisited. Rudolf Wiethölter for the 100th semester. zerp, Bremen 2013, pp. 201–213
  • Carolin Bebek / Jörg Holkenbrink, SET THINKING SPACES IN MOTION Performance Studies: Possibilities of transformation in interdisciplinary study projects with the Theater der Assembly between Education, Science and Art in Heidi Schelhowe (ed.) Teaching is touching the future: academic teaching within and across disciplines , Bielefeld 2015. ISBN 978-3-937026-97-8
  • Jörg Holkenbrink / Alice Lagaay, Performance in Philosophy / Philosophy in Performance: How Performative Practices Can Enhance and Challenge the Teaching of Theory in Performance matters- the journal http://performancematters-thejournal.com , 2016. ISSN 2369-2537
  • Jörg Holkenbrink / Anna Seitz: The subversive power of vulnerability. A dialogue about knowledge cultures and their performances, in: Ingrisch, Doris; Mangelsdorf, Marion; Dressel, Gert (ed.) (2017): Cultures of Knowledge in Dialogue - Experimental Spaces between Science and Art. Bielefeld: transcript, pp. 97-110.
  • Jörg Holkenbrink / Anna Seitz: “Challenging Formats. Content and Form in Dialogue ”in: Ahmad, Aisha-Nusrat; Fielitz, Maik; Leinus, Johanna; Schlichte, Gianna Magdalena (ed.) (2018): Knowledge, Normativity and Power in Academia - Critical Interventions, Frankfurt / New York: Campus, pp. 137–149.
  • Festschrift for Jörg Holkenbrink: Alice Lagaay, Anna Seitz (eds.) (2018). KNOWLEDGE FORMS. Performative acts between education, science and art. Explorations with the theater of the gathering. Bielefeld: transcript.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Commemorative page by Jörg Holkenbrink. In: Weserkurier. April 11, 2020, accessed April 26, 2020 .
  2. ↑ University of Bremen: Prize for good teaching , accessed on March 27, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Holkenbrink, Jörg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German theater director and educational researcher
DATE OF BIRTH September 22, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Ruhr area
DATE OF DEATH April 3, 2020
Place of death Bremen