Monika Schwarz-Friesel

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Monika Schwarz-Friesel (born November 28, 1961 in Bensberg ) is a German cognitive scientist and professor at the Technical University of Berlin .

Live and act

Monika Schwarz-Friesel studied German and English Philology and Psychology at the University of Cologne . In 1990 she received her doctorate with the topic “Cognitive Semantics and Neuropsychological Reality” in Cologne and completed her habilitation in 1998 with the topic “Indirect anaphors in texts”. She established the approach of critical cognitive linguistics in Germany . From 2000 to 2010 she taught as a university professor for text linguistics and pragmatics at the Institute for German Linguistics at the FSU Jena . Since 2010 she has held a chair at the TU Berlin.

Her research interests are the interaction of language , cognition and emotion , cognitive semantics and metaphors, and verbal manifestations of current anti-Semitism .

Monika Schwarz-Friesel is married to the historian Evyatar Friesel .

Fonts (selection)

  • Hatred of Jews on the Internet. Anti-Semitism as a cultural constant and collective feeling. Hentrich & Hentrich Verlag, Berlin Leipzig, 2019, ISBN 978-3-95565-328-6 .
  • (with Jehuda Reinharz ): Inside the Antisemetic Mind . Boston: University Press of New England, 2017.
  • (with Jehuda Reinharz): The language of hostility towards Jews in the 21st century . Berlin, New York: de Gruyter, 2013.
  • (with Manfred Consten): Introduction to text linguistics . Darmstadt: WBG, 2014.
  • (with Jeannette Chur): Semantics. A work book. Tübingen: Narr, 6th edition 2014; 1st edition 1993) (Korean translation, Seoul, Korea 1996.
  • Language and emotion . Tübingen, Basel: Francke (= UTB 2939), 2nd edition 2013 (1st edition 2007).
  • (with Helge Skirl): Metaphor. Heidelberg: Winter (= short introductions to German linguistics. 4), 2nd edition 2013 (1st edition 2007).
  • Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics. 3rd edition . Tübingen, Basel: Francke, 2008; Czech edition. University Press Prague, 2007.
  • Indirect anaphors in texts . Studies on domain-based coherence and reference in German. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 2000.
  • Cognitive semantic theory and neuropsychological reality. Representative and procedural aspects of semantic competence. Tübingen: Niemeyer (= Linguistic Works 273), 1992.
as editor
  • Educated anti-Semitism. A challenge for politics and civil society. Nomos, Baden-Baden 2015, ISBN 978-3-8487-1679-1 .
  • (with Jan-Henning Kromminga): Metaphors of violence. Conceptualizations of terrorism in the media before and after 9/11. Tübingen: Francke, 2014.
  • (with Konstanze Marx): Language and communication in the technical age. How much Internet (v) can our society endure? Berlin (inter alia): de Gruyter, 2013.
  • (with András Kertész and Manfred Consten): Converging Data Sources in Cognitive Linguistics. Amsterdam etc .: Elsevier (= Special Issue of Language Sciences), 2012.
  • (with Evyatar Friesel and Jehuda Reinharz): Current anti-Semitism - a phenomenon of the middle. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2010.
  • (with Manfred Consten and Mareile Knees): Anaphors in text. New York, Berlin: Benjamin, 2007.
Essays
  • Anti-Semitism 2.0 and the internet culture of hatred. Anti-Semitism as a cultural constant and collective emotional value in the digital age . Results of the DFG-funded long-term study "Antisemitism in the www" (short version as PDF)
  • Destroy Israel: Jews are the Evil of the World! Manifestations of Contemporary Antisemitism. In: Ashkenazim 5, 12-15, 2016.
  • Anti-Semitic hate imagery. The emotional dimension of current hostility towards Jews. In: Interventions - Journal for Responsible Education. Berlin: Violence Prevention Network e. V., 38-44, 2015.
  • (with Konstanze Marx) Linguistic communication: psycholinguistic basics. In: Blanz, M./A. Florack / U. Piontkowski (ed.) Communication. An interdisciplinary introduction. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 38-52. 2014.
  • (with Evyatar Friesel ): "Yesterday the Jews, today the Muslims ..."? On the dangers of wrong analogies. In: Botsch, G. et al. (Ed.) Islamophobia and anti-Semitism - a controversial comparison. Berlin, Boston: de Gruyter, 29–50, 2012.
  • Give the horror a name? On the Verbalization of Emotions in Holocaust Literature - Prolegomena to a Cognitive Linguistics of Victim Language. In: German Studies No. 10 “Language and Emotions”, 128–139, 2011.
  • The crime scene language in Germany - anti-Semitism in public communication? Grandstand. Journal for Understanding Judaism, 1/2009, 178–186, 2009.

reception

Awards and honors

  • Delivered the Rabbi Brandt Lecture of the German Coordination Council on November 11, 2013 on the subject of "The language of hostility towards Jews"
  • Received an honorary doctorate honoris causa from the University of Debrecen on November 29, 2014 for outstanding scientific achievements

Individual evidence

  1. Monika Schwarz-Friesel biography . Website of the Technical University of Berlin. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  2. TU website research projects. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
  3. http://www.haaretz.com/jewish/news/.premium-1.576189 of February 25, 2014, accessed on February 23, 2017
  4. ^ Press comments on the language of hostility towards Jews

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