Sabine Hering

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Sabine Hering (born August 7, 1947 in Hamburg ) is a German social scientist . Her research interests are the history of the women's movement , German and international welfare history and the history of social democracy.

life and work

Sabine Hering grew up in a liberal family and did her Abitur in 1967 at the Helene-Lange-Gymnasium in Hamburg. She studied sociology, linguistics and literary studies at the University of Hamburg and received her doctorate in 1973. Her academic career began at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen and then from 1975 to 1984 at the University of Kassel , where she and her colleagues founded the Archive of the German Women's Movement in 1983 - today the Archive of the German Women's Movement Foundation . After a few years of freelance work, including at the Federal Agency for Political Education , she completed her habilitation in 1989 at the Technical University of Berlin with a thesis on the women's movement in the First World War. After a substitute professorship at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main in 1991/92 , she was professor at the University of Siegen from 1993 to 2012 with a focus on social education, gender and welfare history, interrupted by a substitute professorship at the 2000/2001 Free University of Berlin. From 2006 to 2010 she was Director of the Competence Center of the University of Siegen, Spokeswoman for the Center for Gender Studies (Gestu_S) and Vice Rector for Studies and Teaching.

She has been living in Potsdam since autumn 2012 . Her main areas of work are:

On December 4, 2018 she was awarded President Frank-Walter Steinmeier that for her services to the research and documentation of the history of the German women's movement of Merit .

Fonts (selection since 2009)

  • Childhood story at Hein. Edited by the Great Orphanage Foundation in Potsdam. 2018.
  • Leading personalities from 100 years of ZWST. Ed. Central Welfare Office of the Jews in Germany. Frankfurt / Main 2018.
  • Departure from underage - the sociologist Helge Pross. A biographical sketch in the mirror of your estate. Wins 2018.
  • 100 years of the Central Welfare Office for Jews in Germany. FH-Verlag, 2017.
  • What is social work? Traditions - contradictions - effects. Opladen 2013
  • History of Social Work - An Introduction. And: a source volume. Juventa Verlag, Weinheim 2013 (with Richard Münchmeier).
  • The establishment and the founders - 40 years of the University of Siegen. Universi, Siegen 2012.
  • Social Care under State Socialism (1945–1989) - Ambitions, Ambiguities, and Mismanagement. Opladen 2009.

Before 2009 (selection)

  • Caring for the Children - Contributions to the history of childhood, kindergarten and child care. Juventa, Weinheim 2007 (with Wolfgang Schröer).
  • Citizenship and professionalism - reality and future prospects of social work. VS Verlag, Wiesbaden 2007.
  • "It wasn't easy for us" - Siegerland and Wittgenstein as reflected in life stories in the 20th century. Vorländer, Siegen 2007 (with Gerhard Mahlich).
  • Jewish welfare as reflected in biographies. FH Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2006.
  • The neglected girl '- diagnosis and care in home education between the end of the war and reform (1945-1965). Verlag Barbara Budrich, Opladen 2006 (with Eva Gehltomholt).
  • Guardians of the Poor - Custodians of the Public. History of Eastern European Welfare History, (in German and English). Barbara Budrich Verlag, Opladen 2006 (with Berteke Waaldijk).
  • The BDM work “Faith and Beauty”. The organization of young women under National Socialism. Leske and Budrich, Opladen 2004, 2nd edition (with Kurt Schilde ).
  • Tolerance - Wisdom, Love or Compromise? Multicultural discourses and places. Leske and Budrich, Opladen 2004.
  • 'Love alone is not enough' - Historical and systematic dimensions of social education. Opladen 2004 (with Ulrike Urban).
  • The Red Aid. The history of the international welfare organization and its social activities in Germany 1921 - 1941. Leske and Budrich, Opladen 2003 (with Kurt Schilde).
  • The history of social work in Europe (1900-1960). Important pioneers and their influence on the development of international organizations. Leske and Budrich, Opladen 2002.
  • Pioneers of modern social work. Texts and biographies on the development of social welfare. Juventa, Weinheim 1999, (with Maike Eggemann).
  • Where is the long march going? The political adult education of the 68s. Conversations. Dipa, Frankfurt am Main 1996 (with HG Lützenkirchen).
  • To become different. The beginnings of political adult education in the GDR. Conversations. Overall Verlag, Berlin 1995 (with HG Lützenkirchen).
  • The war profiteers - practice and ideology of the German women's movement in the First World War. Centaurus, Pfaffenweiler 1992, ISBN 978-3-89085-368-0 .
  • Signpost. Political adult education after the war. BpB, Bonn 1992 (with HG Lützenkirchen).

Memberships

  • Member of the historical commission of the SPD Brandenburg (spokeswoman for the board) ( www.hiko-sozialdemokratie-brandenburg.de )
  • Member of the history forum of the SPD
  • Member of the Advisory Board 'Taming the European Leviathan (EU Horzon 2020)
  • Member of the 'Jewish Welfare' working group (new homepage: akjw.hypotheses.org)
  • Member of the Network for Women and Gender Studies NRW (www.fgf.nrw.de)
  • Member of the scientific advisory board of the German Digital Women's Archives
  • Member of the project 'Frauenwahllokal' ( Frauenwahllokal.com )
  • Member of the SPD since 2017

literature

  • Elke Kruse / Evelyn Tegeler (ed.): Female and male drafts of the social. Festschrift for Sabine Hering. Opladen: Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2007

Web links

Commons : Sabine Hering  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Julia Schaaf: Who are you now ?, in: FAS No. 2, January 14, 2018, p. 12f.
personal data
SURNAME Hering, Sabine
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sociologist
DATE OF BIRTH August 7, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg