Regina_Scheer

Regina Scheer

Regina Scheer

German woman historian


Regina Scheer (born in 1950) is a German writer and historian.

Professional career

Born in East-Berlin, Scheer studied theatre and cultural studies from 1968 to 1973 at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.[1] She was a copywriter at Oktoberklub[2] From 1972 to 1976, she worked as editor of the Freie Deutsche Jugend' student newspaper Forum, and from 1980 to 1990 at the literary magazine Temperamente [de]. Since the Peaceful Revolution, she has worked as a freelance journalist, historian and editor.[citation needed]

Scheer published several books on German-Jewish history and had her first novel Machandel [de] published in 2014.[3]

Awards

  • 2014: Mara-Cassens-Preis [de]
  • 2017: Ver.di-Literaturpreis Berlin-Brandenburg [de][4]

Publications

  • AHAWAH, das vergessene Haus. Aufbau, Berlin 1992
  • Es gingen Wasser wild über unsere Seele. Aufbau, Berlin 1999
  • Der Umgang mit den Denkmälern. Brandenburgische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung [de], Potsdam 2003
  • Im Schatten der Sterne. Aufbau, Berlin 2004
  • Wir sind die Liebermanns. Propyläen, Berlin 2006
  • Mausche mi-Dessau Moses Mendelssohn. Hentrich & Hentrich, Teetz 2006
  • Den Schwächeren helfen, stark zu sein. Die Schrippenkirche [de] im Berliner Wedding 1882–2007. Hentrich & Hentrich, Teetz 2007, ISBN 978-3-938485-63-7
  • Kurt Tucholsky. Hentrich & Hentrich, Teetz 2008
  • Zerbrochene Bilder. Kurt-Tucholsky-Literaturmuseum [de], Rheinsberg 2011
  • Zerstörte Kindheit und Jugend. Mein Leben und Überleben in Berlin.[5] together with Regina Steinitz [de], Berlin, 2014, Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, ISBN 978-3-942240-16-1.
  • Machandel.
  • After Auschwitz: The Difficult Legacies of the GDR. 2021.[6]

References

  1. Friederike Freier: Familientreffen vor Publikum, at Horch und Guck [de]
  2. Scheer, R. (2021). Understanding Silence: On an Ongoing Search for People, Things, and Connections Not Really Unknown. In E. Heitzer, M. Jander, A. Kahane, & P. G. Poutrus (Eds.), After Auschwitz: The Difficult Legacies of the GDR (1st ed., pp. 209–215). Berghahn Books. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv2tsxjzv.18

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