Simon Geissbühler

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Simon Geissbühler (* 1973 in Bern ) is a Swiss historian , political scientist and diplomat .

Life

Simon Geissbühler studied history and political science at the universities of Bern , Little Rock and Yale (summer school) from 1993 to 1997 and graduated in 1997 with a licentiate . From 1997 he was an assistant at the Institute for Political Science at the University of Bern. In 2000 he obtained his doctorate. rer. soc. Since then he has worked in the diplomatic field. From 2004 to 2007 he was diplomatic assistant to Federal Councilor Micheline Calmy-Rey , from 2007 to 2010 1st employee of the Swiss embassy in Bucharest and from 2010 to 2013 1st employee of the Swiss embassy in Warsaw . From 2013 to 2017 he was Deputy Head of the Americas Department (with the rank of Minister ) of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs . He has been Deputy Head of Mission in Washington since summer 2017.

Geissbühler is married and has two children. He was five times Swiss champion in art and high diving .

Fonts

As an author:

  • Between class struggle and integration. The socio-political attitudes of employees in Switzerland in an international comparison (1971–1998) (= Bern Studies on Political Science. Vol. 9). Haupt, Bern 2001, ISBN 3-258-06304-4 (dissertation, University of Bern, 2000).
  • Babushka Anna. The life of a Ukrainian peasant woman in the 20th century. Lit, Zurich 2007, ISBN 978-3-03-735158-1 .
  • Bucovina Jewish cemeteries . A picture book for tourists and against oblivion. NOI Media Print, Bucharest 2009, ISBN 978-973-180549-8 .
  • Traces that pass. In search of the Jewish Sathmar / Satu Mare . Hentrich & Hentrich, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-942271-00-4 .
  • Like shells on a shore. Synagogues and Jewish Cemeteries of Northern Moldavia. Project 36, Bern 2010, ISBN 978-3-03-302566-0 .
  • Bloody July. Romania's war of extermination and the forgotten mass murder of the Jews in 1941. Schöningh, Paderborn 2013, ISBN 978-3-506-77675-4 .
  • Once Upon a Time Never Comes Again. The Traces of the Shtetl in Southern Podolia (Ukraine). Project 36, Bern 2014, ISBN 978-3-033-04362-6 .
  • Shrinking Switzerland. On the way to mediocrity. Stämpfli, Bern 2014, ISBN 978-3-7272-1420-2 .
  • The one-armed emigrant. A search for traces from the Emmental to Argentina (together with Daniel Ryf). Verlag Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Zurich 2016, ISBN 978-3-03810-197-0 .

As editor:

  • Sport and Society. Festschrift for the 80th birthday of Ernst Strupler. Lang, Bern 1998, ISBN 3-906760-33-2 .
  • American neoconservatism and US foreign policy. Lit, Vienna / Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-8258-1130-3 .
  • Kiev - Revolution 3.0. The Euromaidan 2013/14 and the future prospects of Ukraine. Ibidem, Stuttgart 2014, ISBN 978-3-8382-0581-6 .
  • Romania and the Holocaust. Events - Contexts - Aftermath . Ibidem / Columbia University Press, Stuttgart 2016, ISBN 978-3-8382-0954-8 .

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