Villigster Research Forum on National Socialism, Racism and Anti-Semitism

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The Villigster Research Forum on National Socialism , Racism and Anti-Semitism eV is an institution for researching the history and impact of the world views and ideologies mentioned. It has a close relationship with the Evangelical Study Center Villigst . The first chairmen of the association are Silke Nowak and Mirjam Wenzel.

Story and purpose

It was founded in September 2000 by doctoral students from the Evangelical Student Union based in Haus Villigst in Schwerte . Her work focused on Holocaust and genocide research . In 2003 the research forum was registered as an association . He pursues an interdisciplinary approach from humanities , social and legal disciplines. The first elected board consisted of the first board chairman Hans-Joachim Hahn and the second board chairwoman Astrid Mignon Kirchhof. After a while, Kirchhof took over the chairmanship and Hahn took over the second chairmanship.

There is contact and exchange between the Studienwerk and the research forum. In particular, the projects of the Studienwerk in the field of Holocaust and anti-Semitism research are to be supported and a supraregional and international network of scientists is to be established. The research forum offers various events such as international conferences and annual general meetings, but also public symposia and workshops ( Jewish Museum Berlin , German Resistance Memorial Center, etc.) as well as research projects and scientific publications on the topic.

Organization and members

The board consists of (as of 2014):

The board of trustees includes:

Other members include a. Markus End , Hans-Joachim Hahn , Kathrin Hoffmann-Curtius and Andreas Pangritz .

Publications (selection)

Club members were involved in several works. The following publication was issued by the research forum:

  • The discomfort in the “third generation”. Reflections on the Holocaust, anti-Semitism and National Socialism (= Villigst-Profile . Volume 3). Lit Verlag , Münster 2004, ISBN 3-8258-7281-5 .

The presentations of the 2009 symposium at the Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald , Resentment and Remembrance: Europe's Radical Right and the Second World War , were compiled in the following anthology:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Silke Nowak , Villigster Research Forum, accessed on October 19, 2014.
  2. ↑ Mirjam Wenzel , Villigster Research Forum, accessed on October 19, 2014.
  3. ^ A b c d Villigster Research Forum on National Socialism, Racism and Anti-Semitism . on: Looking to the right , accessed October 19, 2014.
  4. ↑ Claudia Globisch, Agnieszka Pufelska, Volker Weiss : Die extreme right in Europe. Between ideological contradiction and temporary alliance . In: Claudia Globisch, Agnieszka Pufelska, Volker Weiß (eds.): The dynamics of the European right. History, continuities and change . VS Verlag, Wiesbaden 2011, ISBN 978-3-531-17191-3 , p. 12.
  5. ^ Archive , Villigster Research Forum, accessed on October 19, 2014.
  6. ^ HU, Berlin: Dr. Astrid Mignon Kirchhof - Latest and Contemporary History. Accessed April 30, 2020 .
  7. ↑ http://www.forschungsforum.net/user/98
  8. ↑ RWTH Aachen, PD, Dr. Hans-Joachim Hahn: Homepage on the RWTH website. January 5, 2020, accessed on January 5, 2020 (German).
  9. ^ Members , Villigster Research Forum, accessed on October 19, 2014.
  10. ↑ Publications , Villigster Research Forum, accessed on October 19, 2014.
  11. ↑ Waltraud Sennebogen: Uneasiness in the "third generation" (review). on: H-Soz-u-Kult , May 18, 2005.
  12. ↑ Armin Pfahl-Traughber : The dynamics of the European right (review). In: DÖW Mitteilungen 200 (March 2011), p. 10.