Reviewed dissertations and habilitations

50. initial report on the dissertation submitted by Mr. Rainer Jaensch to the School of Cultural Studies and Social Sciences at Osnabrück University for the degree of Dr. phil. with the title "Von Malaysia in die Bundesrepublik. The interrelationship between educational migration and the image of Germany" (2024)

49. expert opinion on the habilitation thesis submitted by Dr. Grazia Prontera to the Faculty of Social Sciences, Schools of History, Paris Londron University Salzburg entitled "Migration und politische Partizipation. Munich in the 1970s and 1980s" (2023)

48. first opinion on the dissertation submitted by Hannah Niedenführ to the School of Cultural Studies and Social Sciences, Osnabrück University, for the degree of Dr. phil. with the title "Aufwachsen fernab der Eltern: Anvertrauung in Burkina Faso zwischen Livelihood-Strategie und internationalen Wissenssystemen" (2023)

47. second opinion on the dissertation of Ms. Svenja von Jan at the Faculty of Philosophy of the Georg-August-University Göttingen for the degree Dr. phil. with the title "Exploring Migrant Lives. Non-Elite South Asian Migration to Germany and Belgium From a Microhistorical Perspective, c. 1920-1950" (2022)

46. initial report on the dissertation by Mr. Malte Borgmann in the subject of Modern History entitled "Zwischen Notaufnahmelager und Neubauwohnung. Migration, accommodation and housing policy in West Berlin in the 1960s to 1980s" (2022)

45. expert opinion on the dissertation of Ms. Sidra Khan-Gökkaya at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) for the degree of Dr. rer. biol. hum. with the title "Integration of refugees in health professions: Needs, concepts and their effectiveness" (2021)

44. expert opinion on the dissertation of Ms. Elisabeth Sylvia Janik-Freis in the field of history at the University of Vienna with the title "Networks of transatlantic migration. Galician emigration to South America, 1860-1914" (2020)

43. first opinion on the dissertation of Ms. Kristina Jäger in the subject of Modern History with the title "Companies as drivers of migration: Cross-border personnel mobility from Siemens to Japan" (2020)

42. second opinion on the dissertation by Ms. Tatjana Fenicia in Sociology/Ethnology at the University of Trier entitled "Return processes from a gender perspective: Remigrated (late) repatriate couples in Western Siberia" (2020)

41. first opinion on the dissertation by Mr. Michael Hallerberg in the field of modern history entitled "Representation and perception of German prisoners of war in Canada 1940-46" (2019)

40. expert opinion on the habilitation thesis for the venia legendi in Modern and Contemporary History in the schools of History/Philosophy at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster by Dr. Christoph Lorke entitled "Umstrittene Grenzüberschreitungen. 'Foreign marriages' in Germany in the 19th and 20th centuries' (2019)

39. initial report on the dissertation by Ms. Heike von Dahlern in the subject of Modern History entitled "Schüleropposition in der DDR als Unterrichtsgegenstand. An investigation into the culture of remembrance at three formerly affected schools in Berlin and Brandenburg" (2019)

38. first report on the dissertation by Ms. Sakine Yildiz in the subject of Modern History on the topic "Erkaufte Rückkehr? The emigration of Turkish 'guest workers' from West Germany from 1973 to 1984" (2017)

37. first report on the dissertation by Mr. Jan Andreas Kaufhold in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Migration and the global economic crisis. Ausgewählte Binnenwanderungen im Deutschen Reich in der Endphase der Weimarer Republik und den ersten Jahren der NS-Herrschaft' (2015)

36. second opinion on the dissertation by Ms. Gabriele Voßgröne in History on the topic 'Der Osnabrücker Bürger Johann Carl Bertram Stüve. From student to politician (1817-1833)' (2015)

35. first opinion on the dissertation of Ms. Britta Albers in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Consequences of immigration and conditions of integration in rural areas: ethnic German resettlers in the district of Emsland' (2014)

34. second opinion on the dissertation of Ms. Annika Schmitt in the subject Early Modern History on the topic 'Naturkultivierung und Nachhaltigkeit - Konflikte um Ressourcen im Rahmen von Herrschaftsverhältnissen' (2014)

33. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Goran Miladinovic in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'National Socialist consumer reality and the handling of the same in the Nazi press using the example of the state of Oldenburg' (2014)

32. second opinion on the dissertation by Ms. Martina Elisabeth Mettner in the school of sociology/social sciences on the topic "The change in social relations between landlords, estate owners, farmers and the peasant classes in Samland after the 'peasant liberation'" (2014)

31. First report on the dissertation of Ms. Christine Brickenstein in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Foreign Seasonal Workers in Agriculture. A Comparison of Regulations and Practices in the Pacific and in Europe' (2013)

30. first report on the dissertation of Mr. Nikolaus Eduard Barbian in the subject of Modern History on the topic "'Auslandsdeutsche' und auswärtige Kulturpolitik. The Federal Republic and the 'Germans' in Latin America 1949-1973" (2013)

29. first opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Steffen Wiegmann in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Transnational Perspectives in the 19th Century - Studies on the Identity Consciousness of Politically Motivated German Emigrants to the USA' (2013)

28. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Carsten Linden in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'The significance of the network of relationships of the Osnabrück Lutheran pastors for the course of Osnabrück church politics 1907-36' (2012)

27. expert opinion on the habilitation thesis by Dr. Hannes Leidinger at the University of Vienna in the field of Austrian History on the topic 'Die BeDeutung der SelbstAuslöschung. Aspects of the problem of suicide in Austria from 1850 to the present' (2011)

26. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Marcel Berlinghoff at the University of Heidelberg in the subject of Modern History on the topic "An den 'Grenzen der Aufnahmefähigkeit': Die Europäisierung der Anwerbestopps 1970-1974. Ein Vergleich der restriktiven Migrationspolitik in der Schweiz, der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und in Frankreich" (2011)

25. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Frank Wolff at the University of Bielefeld in the field of history on the topic 'New Worlds in the New World? The General Jewish Workers' League in the migration process between Eastern Europe, the USA and Argentina, 1897-1947. A global micro-study' (2011)

24. first report on the dissertation of Mr. Christian Hardinghaus in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Propaganda und Vorurteil. The anti-Semitic tools of the National Socialists and their traces in the third post-war generation' (2011)

23. first opinion on the dissertation by Julia Beese-Kubba on the topic 'Labor education camps and labor policy in National Socialist Germany: The example of Lahde with the Steinbergen branch camp' (2010)

22. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Duncan Cooper in the school of Political Science/Social Sciences on the topic 'Immigration and German Identity in the Federal Republic of Germany from 1945 to 2006' (2010)

21. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Christian Westerhoff at the Max-Weber-Kolleg of the University of Erfurt in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Zwangsarbeit im Ersten Weltkrieg. Recruitment and employment of Eastern European workers in the territories occupied by Germany' (2010)

20. first report on the dissertation of Mr. Jan Philipp Sternberg in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Auswanderungsland Bundesrepublik. Political and media perception in Germany' (2009)

19. initial assessment of the dissertation by Mr. Bernd Parusel in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Abschottungs- und Anwerbungsstrategien. The interests of the EU institutions in the development of a common policy for the management of labor migration' (2008)

18. first report on the dissertation by Mr. K. Erik Franzen in the subject of Modern History on the topic "'More than an association protectorate. The patronage of the Bavarian state governments over the 'Sudeten German ethnic group' 1954-1974" (2007)

17. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Michael Gander in the subject of modern history on the topic 'Forced laborers and prisoners of war in the county of Bentheim' (2007)

16. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Sebastian Weitkamp in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Im Dienste des Staatsverbrechens. The careers of the diplomats Horst Wagner and Eberhard von Thadden before and after 1945' (2007)

15. initial assessment of the dissertation by Mr. Udo Schwabe in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'The emergence and development of a textile industry in the county of Bentheim from the end of the 18th century to the beginning of the First World War' (2006)

14. initial assessment of the dissertation by Mr. Andree Lambers in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'The Battle of Verdun in the reception of military history, 1919-1945' (2006)

13. initial assessment of the dissertation by Mr. Tobias Korte in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Germans from the East. Immigration and integration of displaced persons and ethnic German repatriates in comparison' (2005)

12. second opinion on the dissertation by Apl. Prof. Dr. Rolf Düsterberg in the subject of Modern History on the topic "Hanns Johst: 'Der Barde der SS'. Careers of a German Poet" (2005)

11. initial assessment of the dissertation by Mr. Michael Rademacher in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Die Kreisleiter der NSDAP im Gau Weser-Ems: Rekrutierung und Funktion der Kreisleiter der NSDAP als ideologischer Erziehungselite des Dritten Reichs am Beispiel des Gaues Weser-Ems 1932-1945' (2005)

10. initial report on the dissertation by Mr. Stefan Wiesekopsieker in the subject of modern history on the topic "'... in the interest of maintaining a solid and settled workforce...' Workforce and company social policy at the Salzufler Hoffmann's starch factories 1850-1914" (2004)

9. second opinion on the dissertation by Dr. Dr. Wolfgang Sterner in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Military, Society, Munster Municipality 1893 to 1993' (2004)

8. first assessment of the dissertation by Mr. Stefan Schubert in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Saisonarbeit am Kanal. Problems of recruitment as well as working and living conditions of foreign workers during the construction of the Mittelland Canal in the Osnabrücker Land 1910-1916' (2004)

7. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Axel Kreienbrink in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Immigration in Spain - The development of Spanish immigration and asylum policy between Europeanization and national interests' (2003)

6. second opinion on the dissertation of Ms. Andrea Riecken in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Krank und fern der Heimat. Health policy, public health and the immigration of refugees and displaced persons to Lower Saxony 1945-1953' (2003)

5. second opinion on the dissertation of Ms. Annette Wilbers-Noetzel in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'The Residential and Economic Integration of Refugees and Expellees in Emsland after 1945' (2002)

4. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Frank Bührmann-Peters in the subject of Modern History on the topic 'Civil penal system for the Wehrmacht. Military court convicts in the Emsland camps 1939-1945' (2002)

3. second opinion on the dissertation of Ms. Nicole Hirschler in the subject of Modern History on the topic "Neue, 'alte' Heimat DDR. 'Repatriation' and family reunification of persons of German origin from the USSR to the GDR: Concepts and their implementation in the domestic and foreign policy field of tension (2002)

2. second opinion on the dissertation of Mr. Michael Schubert in the field of modern history on the topic "Der schwarze Fremde. The image of the black African in the parliamentary and journalistic colonial debate in Germany from the 1870s to the 1930s" (2001)

1. expert opinion on the habilitation thesis of Dr. J. Sander at the University of Dortmund on the topic 'Der Erftkreis um 1800. Sozial- und Wirtschaftsstruktur eines ländlichen Raumes nach den französischen Volkszählungen von 1799 und 1801' (2001)