National Socialism
Dr. Arnd Bauerkämper
Professor of History
Department of History and Cultural Studies
Berlin School for Comparative European History
Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- Resistance against the Nazi regime
- Organizations of the Nazi dictatorship
- Warfare
- Anti-Semitism
- Policy toward Jews
- Hitler’s personality
- Broad internal and external policies of the “Third Reich”
- Relationship of political institutionalization and social anchoring of Europe
- Economic, social, and cultural interactions
- History of the EEC, EC, and EU
- Fascism in Europe (1918 - 1945)
- Dealing with National Socialism
- Fascism and collaboration in Europe after 1945
- History of the GDR
- Historical terrorism research
- History of memories of the Second World War
Dr. Hajo Funke
Professor of Political Science
Department of Political and Social Sciences
Otto Suhr Institute of Political Science
Fundamentals of Politics
Ihnestr. 22, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- National Socialism
- Dealing with National Socialism
- Right-wing extremism
- Issues of democracy and political culture
- Middle East (Israel/Palestine conflict, the situation in Iran and Iraq)
Andreas Hüneke
Art Historian
Department of History and Cultural Studies
Art History Institute
“Degenerate Art” Research Center
Koserstr. 20, 14195 Berlin
Phone (Office)
Phone (Home)
Homepage
Areas of Expertise
- Trade in “degenerate art”
- Art policy in the “Third Reich”
- Art in the German Democratic Republic (GDR)
Dr. Helgard Kramer
Professor of Sociology
Department of Political and Social Sciences
Institute of Sociology
Garystr. 55, 14195 Berlin
Phone (Office)
Mobile
Homepage
Areas of Expertise
- Anti-Semitism
- Neo-Nazis
- Research on Nazi perpetrators
- Gender, minorities, and globalization
Dr. Martin Lücke
Professor of History
Department of History and Cultural Studies
Friedrich Meinecke Institute of History
Division of History Education
Koserstr. 20, 14195 Berlin
Phone (Office)
838-567 68 oder Vermittlung über Presse und Kommunikation: 030 / 838-731 91
Homepage
Areas of Expertise
- Research on homosexuality
- Gender and diversity studies
- History lessons and historical learning
- History and reception of the Holocaust
Dr. Uwe Puschner
Professor of Modern History
Department of History and Cultural Studies
Friedrich Meinecke Institute
Modern History
Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin
Phone (Office)
Phone (Assistant)
Homepage
Areas of Expertise
- Folkish ideology and folkish movement
- Anti-Semitism
- “Species-specific” religions (including neo-paganism)
Dr. Susanne Scharnowski
Department of Philosophy and Humanities
Institute of German and Dutch Languages and Literatures
Cultural Studies Program for International Exchange Students
Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin
Areas of Expertise
- Debates about the concept of “Heimat”
- German regional literature and films
- “Heimat” and propaganda
- “Heimat” and criticism of progress
- “Heimat” vs. environment
- “Heimat” as a European phenomenon
- International student exchange (international students in the German school system)