Antonia Grunenberg

{{short description|German political scientist}}

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Antonia Grunenberg (born 2 May 1944) is a German political scientist, totalitarianism researcher and an expert on the political thought of Hannah Arendt.{{cite news |date=2007-11-10 |title=Dass man miteinander streitet |url=https://taz.de/!5191992/ |work= Die Tageszeitung }} She is professor emerita at the University of Oldenburg, where she taught as a full professor from 1998 until her 2009 retirement, and where she was director of the Hannah Arendt Centre. She is also editor of the book series Hannah Arendt Studies.{{Cite web|url=https://uol.de/en/philosophy/research/hannah-arendt-centre/contact/prof-dr-em-antonia-grunenberg/curriculum-vitae/|title= Antonia Grunenberg |date=November 7, 2018|website=University of Oldenburg}}

Grunenberg earned her doctorate in philosophy at the Free University of Berlin in 1975 and a habilitation in political science at RWTH Aachen University in 1986.

Grunenberg was appointed by the federal government as a member of the scientific committee of the Federal Foundation for the Reappraisal of the SED Dictatorship in 2006.

Bibliography

  • Der Zusammenhang zwischen Linksradikalismus und Geschichtsphilosophie in Praxis und Theorie von Georg Lukacs (1918–1928), 1975
  • Hannah Arendt, Martin Heidegger und Karl Jaspers. Denken im Schatten des Traditionsbruchs. In: Hannah Arendt: Verborgene Tradition – Unzeitgemäße Aktualität? Hrsg. Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Berlin 2007, {{ISBN|978-3-05-004389-0}}
  • Hannah Arendt und Martin Heidegger. Geschichte einer Liebe., München and Zürich, 2006, {{ISBN|3-492-04490-5}}
  • Hannah Arendt. In der Reihe Meisterdenker Spektrum, Freiburg 2003, {{ISBN|3-451-04954-6}}
  • Der Schlaf der Freiheit. Politik und Gemeinsinn im 21. Jahrhundert. Reinbek 2002, {{ISBN|3-498-02477-9}}
  • Die Lust an der Schuld. Von der Macht der Vergangenheit über die Gegenwart. Berlin: Rowohlt, 2001. {{ISBN|3-87134-389-7}}.
  • Antifaschismus – Ein deutscher Mythos. Rowohlt Verlag, Reinbek 1993. {{ISBN|349913179X}}
  • Aufbruch der inneren Mauer. Politik und Kultur in der DDR 1971–1989. Edition Temmen, 1990, {{ISBN|3-926958-44-8}}

References