About me
Henning Tauche is a doctoral researcher at the International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC) and the Department of History at Justus Liebig University Giessen. He studied history, music, and law at Justus Liebig University Giessen and the University of Tokyo. His dissertation explores the discourses of the past articulated by the New Right, their historiographical and mnemonic strategies, as well as the possibilities and limitations of history education in terms of intervention and prevention. His doctoral research is funded by the Hans Böckler Foundation.
Working title of the dissertation: Extreme Geschichtsbilder als Herausforderung für die Geschichtsdidaktik. Vergangenheitsdiskurse und strategische Kommunikation in unterschiedlichen Medien der Neuen Rechten (engl. Extreme Conceptions of History as a Challenge for History Education. Discourses of the Past and Strategic Communication in Various Media of the New Right)
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Vadim Oswalt (Giessen)