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Albert Ballin
(2009)
An unprecedented ascent: from the thirteenth child of a poor Jewish emigration agent to the "sovereign of seafaring" and "friend" of the emperor. No wonder that Albert Ballin was one of the most outstanding figures of the ...
Ernst Friedrich Sieveking. Erster Präsident des Hanseatischen Oberlandesgerichts
(2009)
Ernst Friedrich Sieveking is one of the outstanding personalities in Hamburg's history. He showed special talents at an early age, so that he was already a fully trained lawyer at the age of 21. He then joined a renowned ...
Albert Ballin (English edition)
(2010)
His was an unprecedented rise to the top: from the thirteenth child of a poor Jewish emigrant agent to the "sovereign of shipping" and "friend" of the Kaiser. It is hardly surprising that Alfred Ballin was one of the ...
Die Brüder Augustus Friedrich und Gustav Adolph Vorwerk. Zwei Hamburger Kaufleute
(2009)
The brothers Augustus Friedrich and Gustav Adolph Vorwerk deserve a closer look at their biographies not only because of the generosity with which they supported the Hamburgische Wissenschaftliche Stiftung (Hamburg Scientific ...
Hermann Franz Matthias Mutzenbecher. Ein Hamburger Versicherungsunternehmer
(2008)
The long-established family of the Mutzenbechers has repeatedly played an important role in the life of the Hanseatic city. One of the outstanding representatives of the family is Hermann Franz Matthias Mutzenbecher, donor ...
Eduard Lorenz Lorenz-Meyer. Ein Hamburger Kaufmann und Künstler
(2007)
The company Behn Meyer Deutschland Holding AG & Co. KG, headquartered at Ballindamm in Hamburg, is one of the most traditional trading houses in the Hanseatic city. Among other things, it sells rubber chemicals for the ...
Sophie Christine und Carl Heinrich Laeisz. Eine biographische Annäherung an die Zeiten und Themen ihres Lebens
(2007)
With the renaming of the Music hall (Musikhalle) Hamburg in "Laeiszhalle" in January 2005, a name in the Hanseatic city has been brought back to the forefront. The volume traces the fascinating life of Sophie and Carl ...
Biografien und Netzwerke im Kaffeehandel zwischen Deutschland und Zentralamerika 1920-1959
(2014)
Coffee is not only a popular drink, but also linked different worlds: The coffee trade linked Hamburg and Bremen to transnational networks between Europe and Latin America.Central America was important for global coffee ...
Unterwegs in eine Welt des Verstehens.Gehörlosenbildung in Hamburg vom 18. Jahrhundert bis in die Gegenwart
(2008)
This book presents the history of deaf education in Hamburg for the first time: from Samuel Heinicke's School for the Deaf in phonetic language to the recognition of German Sign Language. The life of deaf people in Hamburg ...
Diamanten, Dynamit und Diplomatie: Die Lipperts. Hamburger Kaufleute in imperialer Zeit
(2018)
As Hamburg merchants, the Lipperts have successfully traded with South Africa since the 1850s. As donators they have earned their living in their hometown for decades. The family's ancestor, David Lippert, came to Hamburg ...
Sport und Sportgroßveranstaltungen in Europa - zwischen Zentralstaat und Regionen
(2012)
The autonomy of sport which is constitutionally recognised is not consistently respected by EU law. There are complaints that the necessary cooperation of the federations in sport is not sufficiently taken into account. ...
Turkey, Migration and the EU: Potentials, Challenges and Opportunities
(2012)
In the context of Turkey's accession to the EU, the issue of potential migration from Turkey and its impact upon European labor markets became one of the concerns of the EU, considering Turkey's growing population and young ...
Nationalsozialistische Schulverwaltung in Hamburg. Vier Führungspersonen
(2008)
After the change of power in Hamburg on March 8, 1933, the school administration was put under command of Karl Witt, a German nationalist and later Nazi. Converted to the National Socialist leadership principle, it was ...
Wie mächtig sind Archive?/Perspektiven der Archivwissenschaft
(2013)
In October 2011, the Representation of the State of Schleswig-Holstein to the Federal Government hosted the conference Power and Impotence of the Archives". Cultural and archival scholars, archivists and academics debated ...
Zum Gedenken an Erwin Panofsky (1892-1968)/Reden aus Anlass der Benennung des Hörsaals C im Hauptgebäude der Universität Hamburg in Erwin-Panofsky-Hörsaal am 20. Juni 2000
(2010)
Since the 80th anniversary of the University of Hamburg in 1999, an important form of historical remembrance has been the naming of the restored lecture halls in the main university building, the "ESA 1", after the victims ...
Auch an der Universität - Über den Beginn von Entrechtung und Vertreibung vor 80 Jahren. Reden der Zentralen Gedenkveranstaltung der Universität Hamburg im Rahmen der Reihe ,,Hamburg erinnert sich 2013 am 8. April 2013"
(2014)
2013 was the 80th year of the takeover of power by the National Socialists in 1933, the 75th year of the Reichspogromnacht" on 9 November 193, and the 70th year of the air raids on Hamburg by allied groups known as ""Operation ...
Wilhelm Flitner (1889 - 1990) - ein Klassiker der Erziehungswissenschaft? Zur 125. Wiederkehr seines Geburtstags/
(2015)
On 20 August 2014, Wilhelm Flitner's birthday (1889-1990) was celebrated for the 125th time. On this occasion, the Faculty of Education of the University of Hamburg held a ceremony on October 22, 2014. The talks given ...
100 Jahre Hauptgebäude der Universität Hamburg. Reden der Festveranstaltung am 13. Mai 2011 und anlässlich der Benennung der Hörsäle H und K im Hauptgebäude der Universität nach dem Sozialökonomen Eduard Heimann (1889-1967) und dem Juristen Albrecht Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1874-1936)
(2012)
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the University of Hamburg's main building, a ceremony was held on May 13th, 2011. The keynote speaker was Heinz-Elmar Tenorth, Professor of Historical Education in Berlin. Heinz ...
Zum Gedenken an Gerhard Fezer (1938-2014). Reden der Akademischen Gedenkfeier der Fakultät für Rechtswissenschaft am 30. Oktober 2015
(2016)
This publication documents the speeches held at the Academic Commemorative Ceremony of Gerhard Fezer (1938-2014) at the University of Hamburg on October 30th, 2015. Supplemented by greetings of the Dean of the Faculty of ...
Kontinuität im Neubeginn. Reden der Zentralen Veranstaltung der Universität Hamburg am 6. November 2015 anlässlich des 70. Jahrestags ihrer Wiedereröffnung 1945
(2016)
After the occupation of Hamburg by British troops on May 3rd, 1945, the Hamburg University was closed, but reopened on November 6th, 1945 - half a year after the end of the "Third Reich" and the Second World War. On the ...
Der Hamburger Professorinnen- und Professorenkatalog (HPK). Reden der Zentralen Veranstaltung der Universität Hamburg am 26. Januar 2017 anlässlich der Freischaltung des HPK
(2018)
This volume documents speeches of the University's central event on the occasion of the release of the Hamburg catalogue of professors, supplemented by an epilogue.
Die Dinge und ihre Verwandten. Zur Entwicklung von Sammlungen
(2017)
In the last few years scientific collections has gained significance. In particular, the "Recommendations on Scientific Collections as Research Infrastructures" published by the German Wissenschaftrat (Science Council) in ...
Die deutsch-griechischen Beziehungen im Bereich der Wissenschaft/Rede des Präsidenten des Europäischen Gerichtshofs Vassilios Skouris zur Eröffnung der ,,Conference on Scientific Cooperation between Greece and Germany an der Universität Hamburg vom 5. bis 7. Februar 2015"
(2016)
From February 5th till 7th, 2015, the "Conference on Scientific Cooperation between Greece and Germany" took place at the University of Hamburg. About 100 scientists from Greece and Germany invited by the President of the ...
Edmund Siemers. Unternehmer und Stifter
(2014)
As a creative entrepreneur, Edmund Siemers was one of the pioneers of petroleum trading in Germany. Later he succeeded as importer of Chilean nitre and built up his own fleet of ships. Finally he became a builder and ...
Zur Eröffnung des Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker-Zentrums für Naturwissenschaft und Friedensforschung
(2007)
This volume documents the speeches given on July 7, 2006 in Hamburg on the occasion of the ceremonial opening of the Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Center for Science and Peace Research (Zentrum für Naturwissenschaft und ...
Zum Gedenken an Dorothee Sölle
(2004)
This volume brings together the speeches given at the academic commemoration ceremony at the University of Hamburg on 27 April 2004. They were supplemented by a sermon by Dorothee Sölle and three exemplary testimonies as ...
Zum Gedenken an Eberhard Schmidhäuser
(2004)
The speeches documented here were held at an academic commemoration ceremony at the University of Hamburg on 6 February 2003 in honour of Prof. Eberhard Schmidhäuser.
Verleihung der Ehrendoktorwürde an Herrn Prof. Dr. Klaus Garber. Ansprachen zur Verleihung der Ehrendoktorwürde an Professor Dr. Klaus Garber am 5. Februar 2003 im Warburg-Haus
(2004)
This volume documents speeches given at the award ceremony for the award of the honorary doctorate to Professor Dr. Klaus Garber on February 5, 2003 in the Warburg-Haus.
Verleihung der Bruno Snell-Plakette an Fritz Stern. Reden zur Festveranstaltung am 19. November 2002 an der Universität Hamburg
(2004)
This volume brings together speeches made on the occasion of the presentation of the Bruno Snell plaque to the historian Prof. Fritz Stern.
Zum Gedenken an Peter Herrmann. 22. 5. 1927 - 22. 11. 2002
(2004)
This volume documents the speeches given at the academic commemoration ceremony for Peter Herrmann at the Warburg-Haus in Hamburg on May 15, 2003.
Auszeichnung und Aufforderung. Zur Verleihung der Ehrendoktorwürde der Universität Hamburg an Prof. Dr. h. c. Dr. h. c. Manfred Lahnstein am 31. März 2008
(2009)
This volume documents speeches given on the occasion of the award of an honorary doctorate by the University of Hamburg to Prof. Dr. h. c. Dr. h. c. Manfred Lahnstein.
Quod bonum felix faustumque sit. Ehrenpromotion von Walter Jens zum Dr. theol. h. c. am 3. Juni 2005 in der Universität Hamburg
(2006)
This volume documents speeches and speeches given on the occasion of the award of the Dr. theol. honoris causa by the Department of Protestant Theology to Professor Dr. mult. Walter Jens have been held on June 3, 2005.
Zum Gedenken an Emil Artin (1898-1962)
(2006)
Emil Artin (1898-1962): his scientific results in mathematics attracted general attention and had far-reaching consequences for research. The brilliant style of his lectures made him a virtuoso thinker and a sought-after ...
Die "Reichskristallnacht" in Schleswig-Holstein. Der Novemberpogrom im historischen Kontext
(2016)
During the Reichspogromnacht between November 9th and 10th, 1938, in Germany and Austria 1400 synagogues and other Jewish institutions as well as thousands of Jewish homes and shops were destroyed. More than 30.000 men ...
Europäische Lyrik seit der Antike. 14 Vorlesungen
(2005)
Since ancient Greek-Latin and Judeo-Christian antiquity and also in a constant return to these two traditions the people of Europe have created a great treasure trove of poems. These poems have expressed and shaped the ...
Lebendiger Umgang mit den Toten - der moderne Familienroman in Europa und Übersee
(2012)
Since the nineties of the last century there his an increase of family novels in Germany. Theese novels represent a new model series of so-called 'father novels' that preceded them. The new 'generational novels' take up ...
Stadt - Mann - Universität. Hamburg, Werner von Melle und ein Jahrhundert-Lebenswerk: Teil 1. Der Mann und die Stadt
(2016)
How to become a Hanseatic? What made someone a (Hamburg) Patriot? Why was it not possible for a high-shool graduate to study in Hamburg before 1918? How was it possible that catastrophes in the 19th century led to modernisation ...
"Trotz allem glaube ich an das Gute im Menschen". Das Tagebuch der Anne Frank und seine Rezeption in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
(2013)
The Jewish girl Anne Frank left behind an impressive and comprehensive testimony of the National Socialist atrocities in the "Third Reich". Her diary is the subject of this thesis. The volume deals with the comprehensive ...
Quellen zur jüdischen Familiengeschichtsforschung im Staatsarchiv Hamburg. Ein Wegweiser für die Spurensuche
(2015)
The archival material on the history of the Jewish communities of Hamburg which had been devastated during the Nazi era has been largely preserved. It allows in-depth family history and biographical research in numerous ...
Projektionsfläche Natur. Zum Zusammenhang von Naturbildern und gesellschaftlichen Verhältnissen
(2004)
This volume collects the revised contributions of a conference that took place in March 2002 at the Warburg-Haus in Hamburg. It was organised as part of the "Nature in Conflict" research project, which was funded by the ...
Bedingungsloses Grundeinkommen und Solidarisches Bürgergeld – mehr als sozialutopische Konzepte
(2008)
Thomas Straubhaar and Ingrid Hohenleitner outline in this publication the model of an unconditional basic income grant. They show that it is affordable for Germany. They see the basic income as an opportunity to reorganize ...
Die politische Religion. Eine Untersuchung über den Ursprung des Verfalls in der Geschichte (1935)
(2009)
The fourth volume of the "Hamburg Historical research" includes mainly the edition of an so far unpublished text. The author is the theologian Prof. Dr. Dr. Paul Schuetz (1891-1985), who was chief minister from 1940 to ...
Neue Wege der Hochschulgovernance
(2010)
The end of the foundation phase of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences with the integration of the previously independent Hamburg University for Economics and Politics (Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Politik, HWP) ...
1864 - Menschen zwischen den Mächten. 1864 - Mennesker mellem magterne
(2016)
The German-Danish War of 1864 has been extensively investigated in the literature -as far as the major political and military events are concerned. The civilian population, the civil administration and the national movements ...
Findbuch der Bestände Abt. 80 und Abt. 56: Ministerium für die Herzogtümer Holstein und Lauenburg zu Kopenhagen 1852-1864 und Holsteinische Regierung zu Kopenhagen bzw. Plön 1862-1864
(2010)
The archival material documented in these finding books originates from the Ministry of the Duchies of Holstein and Lauenburg in Copenhagen and from the Holstein Government in Copenhagen and Plön in the years 1862-1864 and ...
Findbuch des Bestandes Abt. 49. Schleswig-Holsteinische Regierung auf Gottorf 1834-1851
(2017)
Since 1648 and 1713, the government chancellery in Glückstadt for Holstein and the higher court in Gottorf for Schleswig formed the highest sovereign authorities in the duchies below the central administrative bodies in ...
Findbuch der Bestände Abt. 51 bis Abt. 55: Abt. 51 Regierungen der Herzogtümer während der Erhebung 1848-1851 / Abt. 52 Dänische Immediatkommission zur gemeinsamen Regierung der Herzogtümer in Sonderburg 1848-1849 / Abt. 53 Landesverwaltung für das Herzogtum Schleswig 1849-1851 und Dänischer Regierungskommissar 1850-1851 /Abt. 54 Oberste Zivilbehörde für das Herzogtum Holstein in Kiel 1851-1852 /
(2010)
During the perioad of the revolutionary movement in Europe in March 1848, the German-Danish nationalities conflict led to the Schleswig-Holstein census (1848-1851). At the beginning, new civil and military administrative ...
Archivführer Schleswig-Holstein. Archive und ihre Bestände
(2011)
This publication gives an overview of archives in Schleswig-Holstein is available for the first time in 15 years. The guide concentrates on the official and publicly accessible archives of municipalities, churches and the ...
Findbuch des Bestandes Abt. 109: Ämter Reinfeld, Rethwisch, Traventhal
(2010)
This book closes a gap in access to the archival tradition of the Stormarn district. It makes accessible the tradition of the three offices Reinfeld, Rethwisch and Traventhal, which together with the offices Reinbek, Trittau ...
Einsichten aus Räumen
(2024)
Historische Gerechtigkeit
(2025)
What is historical justice? This book brings together contributions from historical, legal, theological and archival perspectives, in which the authors venture to approach the topic of historical justice from their points ...
Global Memories of German Colonialism
(2025)
Over a century after the end of formal German rule in its colonial empire, the international debate on its aftermath is arguably more vibrant than ever. The edited volume ‘Global Memories of German Colonialism’ aims to ...
Sophie Christine und Carl Heinrich Laeisz
(2024)
With the renaming of the Music hall (Musikhalle) Hamburg in "Laeiszhalle" in January 2005, a name in the Hanseatic city has been brought back to the forefront. The volume traces the fascinating life of Sophie and Carl ...
Das Dehmelhaus in Blankenese
(2019)
Climate Change, Security Risks, and Violent Conflicts
(2020)
Research on security-related aspects of climate change is an important element of climate change impact assessments. Hamburg has become a globally recognized center of pertinent analysis of the climate-conflict-nexus. The ...
Archivarbeit im Wandel
(2021)
Worked to the Bone
(2022)
In the American “Wild West” the nation’s predominant paleontologists O. C. Marsh and E. D. Cope raced for the discovery of the most spectacular dinosaur fossils the world had ever seen. The “Bone Wars” not only unearthed ...
Towards Sustainable Transport and Mobility
(2022)
Small island states are one of the most affected areas by sea-level rise, and sustainable transport development is crucial to their transition towards resiliency. However, their special spatial situations, insularity, ...
Metabolismen
(2019)
