Christoph Dieckmann (born 1960National Socialist Extermination Policies: Contemporary German Perspectives and Controversies
page xx) is a German historian and author.

Life

Dieckmann studied history, sociology and economics at

University of Göttingen The University of Göttingen, officially the Georg August University of Göttingen (, commonly referred to as Georgia Augusta), is a Public university, public research university in the city of Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. Founded in 1734 ...

Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; ) is an Israeli public university, public research university based in Jerusalem. Co-founded by Albert Einstein and Chaim Weizmann in July 1918, the public university officially opened on 1 April 1925. ...

, and the

University of Hamburg The University of Hamburg (, also referred to as UHH) is a public university, public research university in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded on 28 March 1919 by combining the previous General Lecture System ('':de:Allgemeines Vorlesungswesen, ...

. He received his doctorate in 2003 at

University of Freiburg The University of Freiburg (colloquially ), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (), is a public university, public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The university was founded in 1 ...

under the supervision of Ulrich Herbert, his dissertation focused on the German WWII policy in Lithuania, and his subsequent research and work has focused on the same topic.Christoph Dieckmann: Deutsche Besatzungspolitik in Litauen 1941-1944
Lars Jockheck, Sehepunkte, 2013 Dieckmann taught modern history at

Keele University Keele University is a Public university#United Kingdom, public research university in Keele, approximately from Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. Founded in 1949 as the University College of North Staffordshire, it was granted uni ...

from 2005 to 2014. He subsequently worked on the ''Yiddish Historiography on the Russian Civil War'' at the Fritz Bauer Institut. Since 2017, he has been with the

University of Bern The University of Bern (, , ) is a public university, public research university in the Switzerland, Swiss capital of Bern. It was founded in 1834. It is regulated and financed by the canton of Bern. It is a comprehensive university offering a br ...

. In 2012, he was awarded the Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research for his two volume work ''Deutsche Besatzungspolitik in Litauen 1941-1944'' ("German Occupation Policy in Lithuania 1941-1944.").British professor awarded Yad Vashem book prize
Times of Israel (JTA), 12 December 2012

Books

* ''Deutsche Besatzungspolitik in Litauen 1941–1944'', 2 Bände, Wallstein, Göttingen 2011, (Dissertation Universität Freiburg im Breisgau 2003, 2 Bände) * ''Im Ghetto 1939–1945. Neue Forschungen zu Alltag und Umfeld'', hrsg. zus. mit Babette Quinkert, Wallstein, Göttingen 2009, . * ''Kooperation und Verbrechen. Formen der »Kollaboration« im östlichen Europa 1939–1945'', hrsg. zus. mit Babette Quinkert und Tatjana Tönsmeyer, Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2003 * ''Die nationalsozialistischen Konzentrationslager. Entwicklung und Struktur'', hrsg. zus. mit Karin Orth und Ulrich Herbert, Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 1998

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dieckmann , Christoph 1960 births German historians of the Holocaust Historians of Europe University of Göttingen alumni Hebrew University of Jerusalem alumni University of Hamburg alumni University of Freiburg alumni Academics of Keele University Academic staff of the University of Bern Living people