Werner Janssen (Germanist)

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Werner Janssen

Werner Janssen (pseudonym: Heinz Hof ; * 1944 in Mönchengladbach ) is a German-Dutch philosopher , Germanist , political scientist and educator .

Life

Werner Janssen grew up in Mönchengladbach as well as Kerkrade and Heerlen (Netherlands). He studied linguistics and literature , philosophy , sociology , psychology , pedagogy , ethnology , political science and dialectics at the universities of Nijmegen , Heidelberg , Amsterdam and Aachen .

After graduating from the Universities of Nijmegen and Amsterdam, he received his PhD in 1984. suffered. at the University of Amsterdam with the dissertation The Rhythm of the Human . Janssen obtained his doctorate in 1991 from RWTH Aachen University. phil. with the dissertation Culture and Play - the dialogical expansion of natural scope .

After years of work as a pedagogue or German and philosophy teacher at a grammar school and a teaching position at RWTH Aachen for German and philosophy, Janssen is now professor for philosophy and German studies at Lomonossow University in Moscow , among others . He is the rector of the controversial and non-accredited Martin Buber University, where, in addition to his work as dean of the faculty for human education, he holds the Martin Buber chair for human education and philosophy.

He is an honorary professor at Moscow's Lomonosov University and a visiting professor at the Perm State Technical University and the Human Education University in Perm (Urals).

He teaches philosophy at the Open Universiteit Nederland in Heerlen (NL) and is often invited to give lectures on topics such as aesthetics, ethics and pedagogy.

Werner Janssen is the founder and director of the International Culture and Science Festival EURIADE, which he founded in 1981 . He is also the chairman of the board of trustees for awarding the Martin Buber plaque, which has been awarded at this festival since 2002.

He is also the artistic director of the AmadèO - Academia Musica da Camera international chamber music festival.

pseudonym

Werner Janssen writes poetry under the pseudonym Heinz Hof many philosophical-aesthetic-pedagogical articles in magazines etc. a., in the magazine for culture and science EuriArtes.

Publications (selection)

  • The rhythm of the human in Heinrich Böll . Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main a. a. 1985, ISBN 3-8204-7498-6
  • Culture and play. The dialogical expansion of the natural scope . Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main a. a. 1991, ISBN 3-631-44209-2
  • Een bloem tussen het puin. Inleiding dead de verhalen en romans van Heinrich Böll . Walva-Boek, Laren 1991, ISBN 90-6675-157-6
  • Read and speak! Gespreksvaardigheid Duits voor de onderbouw (with Hein Voncken). Walraven, Apeldoorn 1995, ISBN 90-5564-015-8
  • From the street to the barracks ... and then? Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main a. a. 1995, ISBN 3-631-48293-0
  • A flower among the rubble. Introduction to the life and work of Heinrich Böll . Erebodos, Voerendaal 2005, ISBN 90-809495-1-5
  • You. Word poems and picture poems. An encounter with the poet Heinz Hof and the painter Antonio Máro . Erebodos, Voerendaal 2006, ISBN 90-809495-3-1
  • Mozartina. New Mozart letters at the moment . Erebodos, 2006
  • Child, poems on the subject of child . With paintings and photos by Antonio Máro, Rafael Ramírez and Jorgen Polman. 2007
  • Love light, poems and fairy tales for the 80th birthday of the painter Antonio Máro . 2008
  • Symphonia, the art of dialogue . Philosophical considerations. Erebodos, Voerendaal. 2009 ISBN 978-94-90456-01-6
  • Enigma , philosophical considerations, stories, fairy tales and poetry on an aesthetic and ethic of connectedness. Erebodos, 2010 ISBN 978-94-90456-02-3
  • Please do not forget me! Reflections, narratives, poetry . Erebodos 2011 ISBN 978-94-90456-00-9
  • We have life in the colored reflection - Faust or the human being between cosmos and chaos , Erebodos, Kerkrade 2012, ISBN 978-9490456-03-0

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bärbel Schwertfeger: Private Education Sector: A Bachelor That Isn't One. In: zeit.de. December 15, 2011, accessed November 20, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Bärbel Schwertfeger: Martin Buber University further not recognized. In: mba-journal.de. June 16, 2012, accessed November 20, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Janssen, Werner
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hof, Heinz (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German philosopher, Germanist and author
DATE OF BIRTH 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Mönchengladbach