History of Science and Education
Topical focus
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German education research since 1945 (constructing ‚empirical research‘)
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History of Science as History of Knowledge? (esp. normative/ethically based research & ‘practical relevance’ of science - problems and praxis of validity)
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Development of modern societies / theory of modernization / theory of the knowledge society (Wissensgesellschaft) (esp. positioning of education research)
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History of German-Jewish education in the 18th century
Current project
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Research project since December 2014 (working titel)
Constructing ‚empirical research‘. The formation of education science in Western-Germany, 1945-1975 – a study on the history of knowledge
(Wissenschaft-Politik-Wirklichkeitskonstruktionen. Eine wissensgeschichtliche Studie zur ersten Phase "empirischer Bildungsforschung" in Westdeutschland, 1945-1975)
Finished projects
