Award Winners from 1983 Onwards
Table listing the winners of the award for a work on the history of JLU from 1983 onwards
The award for work on the history of JLU is presented with the kind support of the united Ludoviciana Foundation and the Osann-Beulwitz Foundation. It is endowed with up to €3,000. The following persons have received the award for work on the history of JLU since 1983:
|
Year |
Winner |
Thesis topic |
Amount |
| 2023 | Anna Morozova | Russian students at Ludwig University in Giessen and at the Technical University in Darmstadt 1896-1914 (master's thesis) | €2,000 |
| 2022 | Peer Morten Pröve | Denunciation, repression, 'Aryanization'. The Giessen shoe trade under National Socialism (bachelor's thesis) | €2,000 |
| 2021 | Robert Wolff | Trace reading: A surveying instrument from the 'Geodetic Cabinet' of the University of Giessen | €2,000 |
| 2020 | Tom Sprenger M.A. | 'The staging of the republic': Constitution Day in the Weimar Republic (master's thesis) | €1,000 |
| 2015 | Dr. Gesine Hauer | Witch trials at the Ludoviciana - The judicial practice of the Giessen Faculty of Law in witchcraft cases (1612-1723) (doctoral dissertation) | not specified |
| 2014 | Dr. Thomas Kischkel | The judicial activity of the Giessen Faculty of Law. Basics—course—content(doctoral dissertation) | not specified |
| 2011 | Annalena Schmidt, B.A. | The re-founding of the Institute of History at Justus Liebig University Giessen after 1945 (bachelor's thesis) | not specified |
| 2010 | Dr. Flora Graefe | Labor, patient, object. Forced laborers at the Giessen University hospital between 1939 and 1945 (doctoral dissertation) | not specified |
| 2008 |
Students in the field of archaeology
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Patrons, donors, and scholars. The Giessen collection of classical antiquities and its patrons | not specified |
| 2007 | Corina Sargk | Research and teaching in history at the University of Giessen 1870 - 1933 (master's thesis) | €3,000 |
| 2006 | Neill Busse | The students of Justus Liebig. A socio-historical view (master's thesis) and Pupils and favorites. A socio-historical analysis of the network around Justus Liebig (dissertation project) | €3,000 |
| 2005 | Dr. Eva-Maria Orlob | The Giessen Faculty of Veterinary Medicine between 1933 and 1957 | €1,000 shared |
| 2005 | Dr. Christina Wicke | Codification efforts and science in Hessen-Darmstadt in the pre-constitutional age—on the participation of Giessen law professors in legislative work in Hessen-Darmstadt in the period between 1769 and 1820 | €1,000 shared |
| 2005 | Kevin Arnold | Studies on the history of the reception of the 'Giessen Blacks'—memory and the creation of identity | €300 additional |
| 2001 | Daniela Siebe | Foreign students at the University of Giessen in the first half of the 20th century: between toleration, recruitment, and restriction | €2,000 |
| 2000 | Prof. Dr. William H. Brock | Justus von Liebig. A biography of the great natural scientist and European | 4,000 Marks |
| 1997 | Dr. Uwe Scharfenecker | The Faculty of Catholic Theology Giessen (1830-1859)—events, structures, people (dissertation) | not specified |
| 1996 | Dr. Christine Haug | The publishing house Johann Christian Krieger. The importance of the bookseller, publisher, and lending librarian Johann Christian Krieger for the emergence of a regional book market and reading culture in Hessen around 1800 (dissertation) | 4,000 Marks |
| 1995 | Dr. Peter Kuhlmann | The Giessen literary papyri and the decrees of Caracalla. Edition, translation and commentary (dissertation) |
2,000 Marks |
| 1995 | Dr. Peter Chroust | Giessen University and fascism. Students and university teachers 1918 to 1945 (dissertation) | 2,000 Marks shared |
| 1994 | Dr. med. dent. Christian Reiter | Albert Jesionek 1870-1933 | 4,000 Marks |
| 1993 | Award not documented | ||
| 1992 | Award not documented | ||
| 1991 | Award not documented | ||
| 1990 | Dr. Michael Meyer zum Wischen | Fathoming the depths of the soul. Robert Sommer (1864-1937) and the concept of a holistic, expanded psychiatry | |
| 1989 | Dr. Markus Bernhardt | Giessen professors between the Third Reich and the Federal Republic. A contribution to Hessian university history 1945-1957 (dissertation) |
2,000 Marks awarded in 1990 |
| 1989 | Cay-Rüdiger Prüll | From scholarly maverick to scientific organizer. The learned healers in the medical faculty of the University of Giessen from 1750-1918 (master's thesis) | 2,000 Marks awarded in 1990 |
| 1988 | Award not documented | ||
| 1987 | Dr. Christian Giese | The development of veterinary medicine at the University of Giessen from its beginnings to the year 1866 (Diss. med. vet. Giessen 1985; supervisor: Jost Benedum) | 2,000 Marks |
| 1986 | Dr. Claudia Zrenner, München | The discovery of the lamina basalis choroideae by Carl Wilhelm Ludwig Bruch (1819-1884) | 3,000 Marks |
| 1985 | Prof. Dr. Margaret W. Rossiter Ph.D., American Academy of Arts and Sciences in Cambridge | The emergence of agricultural sciences. Justus Liebig and the Americans 1840-1880 | not specified |
| 1984 | Prof. em. Dr. Donald B. Tower, Chevy Chase, Maryland | Hensing, 1719 - An account of the first chemical examination of the brain and the discovery of phosphorus therein | not specified |
| 1983 | Prof. Dr. Peter Moraw | Brief history of the University of Giessen, 1607-1982 | 4,000 Marks |
| No prizes were awarded in any other years. |