Ulrike Ackermann

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Ulrike Ackermann (* 1957 ) is a German political scientist and journalist .

Life

Ackermann studied politics, sociology and modern German philology at the University in Frankfurt am Main .

In 1977 she began working with Charter 77 , the Polish KOR , Solidarność and other civil rights movements in East Central Europe. From 1984 to 1989 she was a science lecturer at various publishers and in 1989 co-founder of the East / West European culture and study center "Palais Jalta" in Frankfurt. Until 1994 she was the responsible editor of the Frankfurter Hefte / Neue Gesellschaft and from 1995 to 1998 she was employed as a research assistant at the Hamburg Institute for Social Research .

In 1999 Ackermann received his doctorate in Dr. rer. soc. at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen .

On June 23 and 24, 2000, Ackermann organized a conference in Berlin to mark the 50th anniversary of the Congress for Cultural Freedom (CCF). In 2002 she founded the European Forum at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and led it until 2003.

Since 2004 she has worked as a freelance writer ( Die Welt , Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , Süddeutsche Zeitung , tageszeitung , Frankfurter Rundschau ), sociology columnist for the magazine Merkur and author and presenter of numerous radio programs ( NDR , SWR , WDR , DLR Berlin , DLF , hr ).

From 2008 to 2014 she held a professorship with a focus on freedom research and teaching at the private SRH University in Heidelberg . In 2009 she founded the John Stuart Mill Institute for Freedom Research there and has headed it since then.

Fonts

  • Anti-totalitarian traditions in a cultural comparison. A Franco-German intellectual dispute . Giessen 1999 (PDF; 517 KB) . (Dissertation)
  • The fall of the intellectuals. A Franco-German dispute from 1945 to the present day . Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-608-94278-5 .
  • (Ed.) Temptation Europe. Voices from the European Forum . Humanities Online, Frankfurt am Main 2003, ISBN 3-934157-25-4 .
  • (Ed.) What freedom. A plea for an open society . Matthes & Seitz, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-88221-885-5 .
  • Eros of freedom. A plea for radical enlightenment . Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-608-94305-4
  • (Ed.) Freedom in crisis? The value of economic, political and individual freedom . Humanities Online, Frankfurt am Main 2009, ISBN 978-3-934157-98-9 .
  • (Ed.) Freedom Index Germany 2011 . Humanities Online, Frankfurt am Main 2012, ISBN 978-3-941743-19-9 .
  • (Ed.) John Stuart Mill, Freedom and Equality, Selected Works, Volume 1 . Murmann Verlag, Hamburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-86774-177-4 .
  • (Ed.) John Stuart Mill, Education and Self-Development, Selected Works, Volume 2 . Murmann Verlag, Hamburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-86774-178-1 .
  • (Ed.) Freedom Index Germany 2012 . Humanities Online, Frankfurt am Main 2013, ISBN 978-3-941743-37-3 .
  • (Ed.) In the wake of the Internet. Public and private in the digital age . Humanities Online, Frankfurt am Main 2013, ISBN 978-3-941743-35-9 .
  • (Ed.) Freedom Index Germany 2013 . Humanities Online, Frankfurt am Main 2014, ISBN 978-3-941743-39-7 .
  • (Ed.) John Stuart Mill, Individual, Morality and Society, Selected Works, Volume 3.1 . Murmann Verlag, Hamburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-86774-198-9 .
  • (Ed.) Freedom Index Germany 2014 . Humanities Online, Frankfurt am Main 2014, ISBN 978-3-941743-45-8 .
  • (Ed.) Self-determination or external determination? Social life on the internet . Humanities Online, Frankfurt am Main 2015, ISBN 978-3-941743-55-7 .
  • (Ed.) John Stuart Mill, Freedom, Progress, and the Tasks of the State, Selected Works, Volume 3.2 . Murmann Verlag, Hamburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-86774-199-6 .
  • (Ed.) Freedom Index Germany 2015 . Humanities Online, Frankfurt am Main 2015, ISBN 978-3-941743-57-1 .
  • (Ed.) Enjoyment - asceticism - morality. About the paternalization of the good life . Humanities Online, Frankfurt am Main 2016, ISBN 978-3-941743-59-5 .
  • The silence of the middle: Ways out of the polarization trap Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 2020, ISBN 978-3806240573

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ biography. ulrike-ackermann.de, accessed on December 26, 2012.
  2. ↑ "... founded as an association" , Dorothea Rein from the New Critique Publishing House ... was involved in the founding plans of the Palais Yalta
  3. ↑ 23rd and 24th June 2000 anniversary congress "Freedom in the offensive" on the Ackermann website
  4. ↑ Page no longer available , search in web archives: Head: Ulrike Ackermann. Website of the SRH Hochschule Heidelberg , accessed on December 18, 2014.@1@ 2Template: dead link / www.hochschule-heidelberg.de
  5. ↑ http://www.mill-institut.de/impressum/
  6. ↑ Lothar Baier judges: “Your book Sin Fall of the Intellectuals, showered with praise by unsuspecting German reviewers , now turns out to be totally outdated and completely worthless in the light of the British author's investigation. His core message shrinks to a laughable fairy tale. ”(Compared to Frances Stonor Saunders: Who pays the bill ... The CIA and the culture in the Cold War , Siedler Verlag, Berlin 2001). Deutschlandfunk, review of March 19, 2001
  7. ↑ In his review, Hans-Martin Lohmann sums up : “What she has to say about contemporary Islam, of course, in its coarseness, is more reminiscent of Henryk M. Broder's phobias ( Hurray, we're capitulating! ) Than of sensible analysis ... There is Books that seem out of date. Ulrike Ackermann's Eros der Freiheit is such a book, "( DIE ZEIT, November 27, 2008 No. 49 )
personal data
SURNAME Ackermann, Ulrike
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German social researcher, journalist and book author
DATE OF BIRTH 1957