Ute Schmidt
Ute Schmidt (born October 1, 1943 in Schrimm ) is a German historian and political scientist of Bessarabian German origin. Currently (2008) she is project manager in the SED-State research association at the Free University of Berlin and member of the editorial board of the journal of the SED-State research association.
Life
Schmidt studied history , art history , German and political science in Munich and Berlin. From 1974 to 1989 she worked in teaching and research at the FU. Her main research interests at that time were parties and social movements in Germany, especially political Catholicism , the center and the CDU . In 1996 she started working as a private lecturer at the University of Hamburg. From 1999 to 2002 she was a research assistant at the Hannah Arendt Institute for Research on Totalitarianism in Dresden, specializing in political repression in the Soviet Zone / GDR . Since December 2004 she has been working in the SED State Research Association at the FU Berlin, and since 2006 she has been a private lecturer at the FU. Currently (2008) she is in charge of a German-Russian cooperation project: German civilian deportees in the Soviet Union (1944–1956) .
Since 2009 she has been a member of the Bessarabiendeutschen Historical Commission in the Bessarabiendeutschen Verein , which historically examines the time of National Socialism in Bessarabia under scientific demands.
Publications
- with Tilman Fichter : Forced Capitalism. Class struggles in the western zones 1945-48 . Verlag Klaus Wagenbach , Berlin 1971, ISBN 978-3-8031-1027-5
- Center or CDU. Political Catholicism between tradition and adaptation. 1987
- From the bloc party to the people's party. The Eastern CDU in upheaval 1989–1994. 1997
- Soviet military tribunals. Volume I: The sentencing of German prisoners of war 1941–1953. Edited with Andreas Hilger u. G. Wagenlehner, 2001; Volume II: The sentencing of German civilians 1945–1955. Edited with A. Hilger u. M. Schmeitzner, 2003
- The Germans from Bessarabia. A minority from Southeast Europe. 1814 until today. 2003
- Flight - expulsion - deportation - internment. Experience reports from women in the Federal Republic and in the former GDR . SED State Research Association, Berlin 2007
- Bessarabia. German colonists on the Black Sea . German Cultural Forum Eastern Europe, Potsdam 2008, ISBN 978-3-936168-20-4 , ( Potsdam Library Eastern Europe - History ).
Web links
- Ute Schmidt on the side of the research association SED-Staat of the Free University of Berlin
- Interview with Ute Schmidt on the subject of Bessarabia
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmidt, Ute |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian and political scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 1, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schrimm |