Carolin Emcke

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Carolin Emcke
Mülheim an der Ruhr, West Germany
(now Germany)
Education
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • Author
Organizations
Awards

Carolin Emcke (born 18 August 1967) is a German author and journalist who worked for

Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
("Federal Cross of Merit") in 2017.

Early life and education

Carolin Emcke was born in

London School of Economics, and at Harvard University
.

Career

Emcke received her Ph.D. at Frankfurt under the supervision of

DIE ZEIT
(incl. in Israel, West Bank, Pakistan, Egypt, Iraq, Haiti, US).

Flyer for Streitraum, a discussion with Heinz Bude [de], Bernhard Pörksen, and Sonja Zekri on Mistrust and Publicity

Since 2004 Emcke has moderated a monthly discussion series titled

El Pais. She has served on the jury of the Bavarian Book Prize [de].[5]

Emcke has held seminars and lectures on topics such as

Red Army Faction on 30 November 1989. The work is aimed at encouraging dialogue between groups in societies, without violence, revenge, and disrespect. Emcke received the Theodor Wolff Prize
for the book.

In her 2013 book, How We Desire, Emcke writes about a homosexual coming of age in the 1980s.[9] In January 2014, she conducted an interview with German football player Thomas Hitzlsperger about his coming out for Die Zeit.[10]

In her essay Against Hate (2016), Carolin Emcke speaks out on racism, fanaticism, and anti-Democratic forces. The book was published in various languages. In her book Yes means yes, and... (2019) she explores, in the wake of #MeToo, how we should think and talk about desire and power, exploitation and racism.

Emcke gave the opening speech at the 2016

Paulskirche, with a laudation by Seyla Benhabib.[11][8]

After

Other activities

Awards

Emcke in 2010

Selected works

References

  1. ^ Carolin Emcke (in German). Munzinger-Archiv. 18 October 2016. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ a b "On Translation". Ruhrtriennale. Retrieved 5 November 2016.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Streitraum Aktuell" (in German). Schaubühne. Archived from the original on 11 July 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  4. ^ "streitraum's Videos on Vimeo" (in German). vimeo.com. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Carolin Emcke" (in German). Bayerischer Buchpreis 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  6. ^ Emcke, Carolin (6 September 2007). "Stumme Gewalt". Die Zeit (in German). Retrieved 6 July 2010.
  7. ^ "Interview: "Ich möchte, dass die Täter sprechen."". Die Zeit (in German). 14 May 2008. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
  8. ^ a b "The German writer Carolin Emcke receives the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade for her commitment to social dialogue". deutschland.de. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  9. ^ ""Wie wir begehren" – Carolin Emcke über homosexuelles Leben in Deutschland". Die Zeit (in German). 28 November 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  10. ^ Ulrich, Bernd (28 November 2013). "Homosexualität im Fußball – Thomas Hitzlsperger: Aus dem Abseits". Der Tagesspiegel (in German). Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  11. ^ a b "Carolin Emcke erhält den Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels 2016" (in German). Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
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  13. ^ Board of Trustees Ernst Reuter Foundation for Advanced Study.
  14. ^ Senate, as on 7 February 2019[permanent dead link] Leibniz Association.
  15. ^ Dr. Carolin Emcke wird Mitglied im Kuratorium der Stiftung Gerda Henkel Foundation, press release of 18 April 2018.
  16. ^ General Assembly Heinrich Böll Foundation.
  17. ^ "Preisbücher" (in German). Friedrich Ebert Foundation. 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  18. ^ "Ernst-Bloch-Preis 2006 (pdf)" (in German). bloch.de/. Archived from the original on 19 October 2007. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  19. ^ "Theodor-Wolff-Preis 2008, prämiierter Text, Bewertung der Jury und Vita" (in German). Archived from the original on 19 September 2011.
  20. ^ "Islamgegner: Liberaler Rassismus". Die Zeit (in German). 25 February 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  21. ^ Milz, Annette (21 December 2010). "Die Journalisten des Jahres 2010" (in German). mediummagazin.de. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  22. ^ "Dokumentation des Merck-Preises für Carolin Emcke" (in German). Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung.
  23. ^ "Lessing-Preis 2015 geht an Reporterin Carolin Emcke" (in German). Deutschlandradio Kultur. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  24. ^ "Wenn ihr uns stecht, bluten wir nicht". FAZ (in German). 14 October 2016. p. 10.

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