Knut Nevermann
Knut Nevermann (born January 6, 1944 in Hamburg ) is a German lawyer and political official ( SPD ). From November 2010 to December 2014 he was State Secretary for Science in the Berlin Senate Department for Education, Science and Research (since December 1, 2011: Senate Department for Education, Youth and Science). Before that, he had already worked in a similar position in Hamburg and Saxony.
Life
The son of the former Mayor of Hamburg Paul Nevermann and his wife Grete, b. Faden, after graduating from high school in 1963, studied law first in Hamburg and Munich and from 1965 in Berlin. There the SPD member was elected AStA chairman of the Free University of Berlin in February 1966 . In 1967 he was a founding member of the Republican Club in West Berlin. In the same year he took part in the congress Conditions and Organization of Resistance (together with Rudi Dutschke , Jürgen Habermas and others).
From 1970 to 1973 Knut Nevermann was a member of the German Education Council . After passing the second state examination in law, he worked at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin from 1974 to 1986 . After receiving a doctorate in law in 1981, Nevermann completed his habilitation in political science in Berlin in 1986 and then headed the State Institute for Schools and Further Education in Soest until 1988 . Since the sixties he was co-editor of the papers for German and international politics .
Knut Nevermann is married and has a daughter.
Political offices
From 1988 to 1997 Nevermann worked as a State Councilor in the cultural authority of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg , and from 1994 he was also Hamburg’s federal representative. From 1998 to 2006 he was head of office and department head of the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media under State Ministers Michael Naumann , Julian Nida-Rümelin and Christina Weiss .
In April 2006 he was appointed State Secretary in the Saxon Ministry of Science to succeed Frank Schmidt, who was retiring . When the SPD left the state government after the state elections in Saxony in 2009 , his term of office also ended on September 30, 2009; Hansjörg König was his successor .
On October 26, 2010, Nevermann was appointed State Secretary for Science and Research in the Senate Department for Education, Science and Research by the Berlin Senate with effect from November 1, 2010. He replaced Hans-Gerhard Husung (SPD), who had been elected General Secretary of the Joint Science Conference. Nevermann held the post of State Secretary until 2014, when Senator Sandra Scheeres appointed political scientist Steffen Krach as his successor. From January 2017 to mid-2019, he led the development phase of the newly established Federal Chancellor Helmut Schmidt Foundation as an honorary board member .
Fonts (selection)
- The principal. Legal and historical aspects on the relationship between bureaucracy and education , Stuttgart 1982, ISBN 978-3-12-936030-9 (also dissertation 1981).
- as editor: Die 68er. From the self-politicization of the student movement to changing the public , Hamburg 2018, ISBN 978-3-89965-793-7 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Knut Nevermann in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.berlin.de/sen/bwf/wir_ueber_uns/leitung/nevermann.html
- ↑ Klaus Mlynek , Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) And a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , pp. 611f.
- ↑ Dr. Knut Nevermann becomes the new State Secretary for Science and Research in Berlin , press release of October 26, 2010
- ↑ Anja Kühne: Knut Nevermann is leaving, Steffen Krach is coming. In: tagesspiegel.de. Der Tagesspiegel , December 11, 2014, accessed on July 11, 2016 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nevermann, Knut |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and politician (SPD) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |