Manfred Heinemann (historian)

Manfred Heinemann (born March 27, 1943 in Lippstadt ) is a German educational scientist and educational historian .

After graduating as Dr. phil. (1971 at the Ruhr University Bochum ) Heinemann was appointed to a professorship for general educational sciences at the then Technical University of Hanover in 1979 . From 1981 until his retirement in 2008, he headed the research focus Contemporary History of Education and Science (since 1994: Center for Contemporary History of Education / ZZBW).

Heinemann's research focuses on the educational and scientific history of Prussia and the German Reich , the university and science policy of the occupying powers after 1945, as well as the development of science in the former Soviet Union and the GDR .

Heinemann is or was a member and in some cases chairman of several national and international scientific committees, including

Executive Committee of the "International Standing Conference for the History of Education" (ISCHE, 1979–1999)
"Historical Commission" of the German Society for Educational Science (Chairman 1980–1989)
Saxon University Commission (1991–1993)
Board of Trustees of the Technical University of Chemnitz (1997-2004)
Russian Academy of Pedagogy and Social Sciences (external member since 1997)
Leibniz Society of Sciences in Berlin (full member since 2005)

Heinemann is also the editor of the magazine “Bildung und Erziehungs” at Böhlau Verlag Cologne and the “edition bildung und Wissenschaft” at Akademie Verlag Berlin.

Fonts (selection)

School in advance of administration. The development of the Prussian school administration from 1771–1800 , Göttingen 1974 (dissertation)
(Ed.) Socialization and Education in the Weimar Republic , Stuttgart 1976.
(Ed.) Education and training in the Third Reich , 2 vols. Stuttgart 1980.
(Ed.) The historical pedagogy in Europe and the USA. Reports on historical educational research , 2 vols. Stuttgart 1979 ff.
(Ed.) University officers and the reconstruction of the higher education system in West Germany 1945–1952 , 3 vols. Hildesheim 1990.
(Ed.) Between restoration and innovation. Educational reforms in East and West after 1945 , Cologne a. a. 1999.
On the connection between history and the present in pedagogy ( retrospectives on education , R. 2, no. 31), Klagenfurt 2000.

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SURNAME	Heinemann, Manfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German educational scientist and historian of education
DATE OF BIRTH	March 27, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH	Lippstadt