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Dr. phil. Verena Lehmbrock

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Universität Erfurt
 

QUALIFICATIONS

03/2006: M.A. Philosophy, Modern/ Contemporary History Humboldt University of Berlin/ Faculty of Philosophy I/ Institute of Philosophy/ Master's thesis on the concept of the free spirit and physical reason (Nietzsche)

01/2016: Dr. phil. History of Science Technical University of Berlin/ Faculty I - Humanities/ Institute of Philosophy, History of Literature, Science and Technology/ Dissertation on the scientific reflection of the economic enlightenment

Since 2017: B.Sc. Psychology/ Faculty of Psychology/ Fernuniversität Hagen/ Graduation planned WS24/25/ Correlation study on the relationship between care and war (attitude)
 

CURRENT POSITIONS

Since 03/2024: Temporary professorship for the history of knowledge in psychology and psychotherapy/ University of Lübeck/ Section of Natural Sciences/ Institute for the History of Medicine and Science Studies

Since 05/2021: Research associate at the University of Erfurt/ Faculty of Philosophy/ Professorship for the History of Science/ DFG-Own position: The social-psychological leadership training of the GDR as a transnational technology of the self, 1960s–1990s
 

PREVIOUS POSITIONS

2015 – 2016: Research associate at the University of Wuppertal/ Faculty of Humanities/ IZWT Interdisciplinary Center for Science and Technology Research

2016 – 2017: Research associate at the Technical University of Berlin/ Faculty I – Humanities/ Institute for Philosophy, History of Literature, Science and Technology

2016 – 2020: Postdoc fellow at the University of Erfurt/ Faculty of Philosophy/ Gotha Research Center

2009 – 2012: Predoc fellow at the University of Jena/ Doctoral School Laboratory of Enlightenment/ Chair of the History of Natural Sciences “Ernst Haeckl House”
 

INTERNATIONAL

2022: Visiting scholar
York University/ Department for Psychology/ Program Historical, Theoretical and Critical Studies of Psychology/ host T. Teo (6 months, parallel see below)
University of Toronto, Canada / Faculty of Arts & Science/ Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology/ host M. Solovey (10 months)

2021: Research associate
German Historical Institute/ Washington DC (2 months)

2020: Research associate
Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study NIAS/ Descartes theme group “Understandings of Knowledge 1500–1900”/ Amsterdam (3 months)


Contact

Temporary professorship of History of Knowledge in Psychology and Psychotherapy