Matthias Heyl
Matthias Heyl (* 1965 ) is a German historian and educationalist.
After studying history, psychology and educational science at the University of Hamburg from 1984–1992 (MA, 1992), he became a research assistant at the Department of Education at the University of Hamburg from 1992–1996 (Dr. phil., 1996). 1998–2002 Matthias Heyl headed the research and work center “Education after / about Auschwitz” in Hamburg. Since 2002 he has been the director of the International Youth Meeting Center Ravensbrück and the educational services of the Ravensbrück Memorial and Remembrance Center at the Brandenburg Memorials Foundation .
Heyl is the author, co-author and editor of numerous publications and essays on the social and educational discussion of the history of Nazi crimes.
Works (selection)
- Anne Frank , Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, Reinbek 2002, 2003 ( ISBN 3-499-50524-X ) [also as audio book: Anne Frank, Deutsche Grammophon, 2006 (audio book, ISBN 3-8291-1748-5 ) or in Japanese translation: Anne Frank, Shueisha Verlag, Tokyo 2003) ( ISBN 4-08-773392-0 )]
- Education after Auschwitz. An inventory . Germany, Netherlands, Israel, USA, Krämer-Verlag, Hamburg 1997 ( ISBN 3-89622-019-5 )
- Remembering for the present and the future. Holocaust survivors report , Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2000 (CD-ROM, ISBN 3-46464-464-2 )
- (with Ido Abram ) Subject Holocaust - A Book for School , Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, Reinbek 1996 (out of print)
As co-editor
- (with Klaus Ahlheim ) Adorno revisited - Education after Auschwitz and education to come of age today , Offizin, Hannover 2010 ( ISBN 978-3-930345-89-2 )
- (with Jürgen Moysich) The Holocaust - A Topic for Kindergarten and Elementary School? Krämer-Verlag, Hamburg 1998 ( ISBN 3-89622-026-8 )
- (with Helmut Schreier) Never Again! The Holocaust's Challenge for Educators , Krämer-Verlag, Hamburg 1997 ( ISBN 3-89622-018-7 )
- (with Helmut Schreier) "That Auschwitz will not be again ..." - On education after Auschwitz , Krämer-Verlag, Hamburg 1995 ( ISBN 3-89622-001-2 )
- (with Helmut Schreier) The present of the Shoah - On the topicality of the murder of the European Jews , Krämer-Verlag, Hamburg 1994 ( ISBN 3-926952-79-2 )
- (with Helmut Schreier) The echo of the Holocaust - educational aspects of remembrance work , Krämer-Verlag, Hamburg 1992, 2nd edition 1994 ( ISBN 3-926952-68-7 )
supporting documents
Web links
- Literature by and about Matthias Heyl in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heyl, Matthias |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian and educationalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |