Joachim Schlör (born 1960 in
Heilbronn
Heilbronn () is a List of cities and towns in Germany, city in northern Baden-Württemberg, Germany, surrounded by Heilbronn (district), Heilbronn District. With over 126,000 residents, it is the sixth-largest city in the state.
From the late Mid ...
) is a culture scientist and professor at the Parkes Institute for Jewish/non-Jewish Relations at the
University of Southampton
, mottoeng = The Heights Yield to Endeavour
, type = Public research university
, established = 1862 – Hartley Institution1902 – Hartley University College1913 – Southampton University Coll ...
.
Previously, he lectured at the
University of Potsdam and was director of the network of Jewish and rabbinical studies. He is the "intellectual father" of the post graduate program there and has contributed to what is called the "spatial turn" in Jewish studies.
Life
Joachim Schlör worked as a volunteer with
Andreas Maislinger
Andreas Maislinger (born 26 February 1955 in St. Georgen near Salzburg, Austria) is an Austrian historian and political scientist and founder and chairman of the Austrian Service Abroad, including the Gedenkdienst, the Austrian Social Service an ...
at the Poland-department of the
Action Reconciliation Service for Peace
The Action Reconciliation Service for Peace is a German peace organization founded to confront the legacy of Nazism.
The Action Reconciliation Service for Peace (German: Aktion Sühnezeichen Friedensdienste, or ASF) was founded in 1958 by the syn ...
in the years 1980 and 1981.
From 1993 until 1999 he has been working as scientific worker at the Moses Mendelssohn Center for European-Jewish Studies and later as assistant professor for modern history at the University of Potsdam.
In 2006 he received a professorship in Modern Jewish/non-Jewish Relations at the University of Southampton.
Publications
*''Das Ich der Stadt. Debatten über Judentum und
Urbanität.'' Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen
*''Das
Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas.
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (german: Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas), also known as the Holocaust Memorial (German: ''Holocaust-Mahnmal''), is a memorial in Berlin to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, designed by arc ...
.'' Prestel Verlag, München
*''Endlich im Gelobten Land? Deutsche Juden unterwegs in eine neue Heimat.'' Aufbau-Verlag, Berlin
*''Hotel Europa. Notizen von den Rändern des Kontinents.'' Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt
*''Tel-Aviv. From dream to city.'' Reaktion, London 1999
**''
Tel-Aviv: Vom Traum zur Stadt. Reise durch Kultur und Geschichte.'' Bleicher, Gerlingen
*''„Das versteht sich nicht von selbst…“ – Cela ne va pas de soi'', in: Freddy Raphael,
Utz Jeggle (Hrsg.): ''D’une rive a l’autre. Rencontres ethnologiques franco-allemandes. Kleiner Grenzverkehr. Deutsch-französische Kulturanalysen''. Maison des sciences de l’homme, Paris 1997, , S. 285–304
*''Nights in the big City.'' Reaktion, London 1998
**''Nachts in der großen Stadt. Paris, Berlin, London 1840–1930''. Artemis und Winkler, München 1991
External links
*
Homepage of the University of SouthamptonGraduiertenkolleg Makom
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Schlor, Joachim
Living people
1960 births