Christoph Dieckmann (born 1960National Socialist Extermination Policies: Contemporary German Perspectives and Controversies
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Life

Dieckmann studied history, sociology and economics at

University of Göttingen The University of Göttingen, officially the Georg August University of Göttingen, (german: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, known informally as Georgia Augusta) is a public research university in the city of Göttingen, Germany. Founded ...

Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; he, הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is a public research university based in Jerusalem, Israel. Co-founded by Albert Einstein and Dr. Chaim Weiz ...

, and the

University of Hamburg The University of Hamburg (german: link=no, Universität Hamburg, also referred to as UHH) is a public research university in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded on 28 March 1919 by combining the previous General Lecture System ('' Allgemeines Vor ...

. He received his doctorate in 2003 at

University of Freiburg The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public university, public research university located in Freiburg im Breisg ...

under the supervision of

Ulrich Herbert Ulrich Herbert (born 24 September 1951) is a German historian and a specialist in the Nazi Germany, Nazi era and History of Germany, German history during World War II. He was a professor at the University of Freiburg (Emeritus since fall 2 ...

, his dissertation focused on the German WWII policy in Lithuanian, and his subsequent research and work has focused on the same topic.Christoph Dieckmann: Deutsche Besatzungspolitik in Litauen 1941-1944
Lars Jockheck, Sehepunkte, 2013 Dieckmann taught modern history at

Keele University Keele University, officially known as the University of Keele, is a public research university in Keele, approximately from Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. Founded in 1949 as the University College of North Staffordshire, Keele ...

from 2005 to 2014. He subsequently worked on the ''Yiddish Historiography on the Russian Civil War'' at the Fritz Bauer Institut. From 2017 he is at

University of Bern The University of Bern (german: Universität Bern, french: Université de Berne, la, Universitas Bernensis) is a university in the Switzerland, Swiss capital of Bern and was founded in 1834. It is regulated and financed by the Canton of Bern. It ...

. In 2012, he was awarded the

Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research The Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research is an annual award by Yad Vashem in recognition of high scholarly research and writing on the Holocaust or its antecedents and aftermath published two years preceding the year of the aw ...

for his two volume work ''Deutsche Besatzungspolitik in Litauen 1941-1944'' ("German Occupation Policy in Lithuania 1941-1944.").British professor awarded Yad Vashem book prize
Times of Israel (JTA), 12 December 2012

Books

* ''Deutsche Besatzungspolitik in Litauen 1941–1944'', 2 Bände, Wallstein, Göttingen 2011, (Dissertation Universität Freiburg im Breisgau 2003, 2 Bände) * ''Im Ghetto 1939–1945. Neue Forschungen zu Alltag und Umfeld'', hrsg. zus. mit Babette Quinkert, Wallstein, Göttingen 2009, . * ''Kooperation und Verbrechen. Formen der »Kollaboration« im östlichen Europa 1939–1945'', hrsg. zus. mit Babette Quinkert und Tatjana Tönsmeyer, Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2003 * ''Die nationalsozialistischen Konzentrationslager. Entwicklung und Struktur'', hrsg. zus. mit

Karin Orth Karin Orth (born 1963) is a German historian, known for her research into the Nazi concentration camps From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany operated more than a thousand concentration camps, (officially) or (more commonly). The Nazi concentrat ...

und Ulrich Herbert, Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 1998

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dieckmann , Christoph 1960 births Historians of the Holocaust Historians of Europe University of Göttingen alumni Hebrew University of Jerusalem alumni University of Hamburg alumni University of Freiburg alumni Academics of Keele University Academic staff of the University of Bern Living people