Volker Pesch

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Volker Pesch (born November 15, 1966 in Kempen am Niederrhein ) is a German writer and publicist.

life and work

From 1988 to 1995 Pesch studied political science, history and philosophy at the University of Cologne , was a research assistant at the University of Greifswald , where he received his doctorate in 1999 . He switched to the University of Erfurt as a university assistant . After leaving university in 2001, he worked as a freelance writer, scriptwriter for web-based training and DTP designer, among other things. He wrote image brochures and detective stories, participated in various national and international projects of the Steinbeis Team Nordost and supervised an adult education project for the state center for political education in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania . From 2016 to 2020 he ran his own business in the University and Hanseatic City of Greifswald , which u. a. commanded the training ship Greif . In 2018 he was acting as the managing director of Greifswalder Stadtmarketing GmbH.

From 2005 to 2019 Pesch was chairman of the board of directors of Greifswalder Museumshafen eV and from 2009 to 2013 of the nationwide Association of German Museum Ports eV In these functions, he worked intensively for the preservation of traditional German ships. In 2001 he was the founding chairman of the Greifswalder Museumswerft eV . In addition, he was and is involved in a variety of voluntary work, including as managing director of Nordwind Segeln eV and Kulturfelder eV

Pesch writes detective novels and short stories. His journalistic work primarily includes articles on traditional shipping and maritime history as well as on topics related to nature and hunting. On his website he regularly publishes the column Stalking the wrong way. He is responsible for the In the Book Forest section of the Halali magazine and reviews newly published specialist books and fiction there .

Pesch is a member of the Syndicate Association for German-language crime literature. He lives with his wife near Greifswald.

Book publications

  • Action theory and political culture, reference book, Westdeutscher Verlag 2000, ISBN 978-3531135137
  • Because whoever has there will be given a crime novel, CMZ Verlag 2017, ISBN 978-3870621995
  • He should carry thorns and thistles for you, detective novel, CMZ Verlag 2017, ISBN 978-3870622794
  • The call of the cultural landscape. Stories from the hunting ground, hunting stories, Neumann-Neudamm 2019, ISBN 978-3-7888-1978-1

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Author profile Volker Pesch. CMZ Verlag, accessed on July 15, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Lars Herde: Western Pomerania. About people and makers by the sea . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2019, ISBN 978-3-356-02240-7 , Heimathafen Vorpommern - Volker Pesch, p. 104-107 .
  3. ^ Katja Bülow: The ship collectors. Retrieved July 16, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Bernd-Olaf Struppek: Traditional ships: the bureaucracy always sails with you. April 9, 2013, accessed on July 16, 2020 (German).
  5. ↑ Daniel Kummetz: Uncertain future for old ships: Not authentic enough . In: The daily newspaper: taz . March 5, 2013, ISSN  0931-9085 ( taz.de [accessed on July 16, 2020]).
  6. ↑ Henning Baethge: Traditional ships saved for the time being | shz.de. Retrieved July 16, 2020 .
  7. ^ Author profile Volker Pesch. Syndicate, accessed July 15, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Pesch, Volker
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer
DATE OF BIRTH November 15, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Kempen on the Lower Rhine