Jan Rehmann

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Jan Rehmann (actually Johann Rehmann , born 1953 ) is a German social scientist and philosopher.

Life

Rehmann completed his teaching degree in history and French in 1983 with the first state examination for admission to the office of the Academic Council. From 1983 to 1985 he worked as a trainee lawyer in Berlin and passed the second state examination in 1985 . He received his doctorate in 1997 from the Free University of Berlin .

Since 1998 Rehmann has been teaching as Visiting Professor for Critical Theory and Social Analysis at Union Theological Seminary in New York City . In 2003 he completed his habilitation in philosophy at the Free University of Berlin, where he has also taught since then.

In his scientific work, Rehmann deals in particular with the topics of ideologies , the theory of hegemony and religion. In Berlin he was involved in founding the local Volks-Uni . Furthermore, he has been associated with the Berlin Institute for Critical Theory from the beginning and also works on the historical-critical dictionary of Marxism . In the 1980s he worked on the "Ideology Theory" project around Wolfgang Fritz Haug .

Several of his monographs have been translated into English.

Rehmann is a member of Attac's Scientific Advisory Board .

Publications (selection)

  • The churches in the Nazi state. Investigation of the interaction of ideological powers , Argument Verlag : Berlin 1986.
  • Max Weber . Modernization as a passive revolution. Context studies on politics, philosophy and religion in the transition to Fordism , Argument Verlag: Hamburg, Berlin, 1998.
    • English translation: Max Weber: Modernization as Passive Revolution. A Gramscian Analysis , Leiden 2014, ISBN 978-90-04-27179-1 .
  • Postmodern left Nietzscheanism . Deuleuze & Foucault . A deconstruction , Argument Verlag: Hamburg 2004.
  • Introduction to ideology theory , Argument Verlag: Hamburg 2008.
  • together with Thomas Wagner (ed.): Rebellion of the service providers? The book on the Sloterdijk debate , Argument Verlag: Hamburg 2010.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Members of the scientific advisory board. In: Attac. Retrieved July 13, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Rehmann, Jan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rehmann, Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German social scientist
DATE OF BIRTH 1953