Tanja Hetzer, MA, historian, studied in Zurich and Bielefeld. She worked as a research assistant for the "Independent Experts’ Commission: Switzerland – Second World War" in Berne (1997–1999) and for the "Independent Historical Commission for the Investigation of the Activities of Bertelsmann Publishers During the Third Reich" in Munich (1999-2002). Currently she is a PhD Candidate at the University of Sussex and a Research Associate of the Leo Baeck Institute and the Wiener Library London. Her first book is entitled: Kinderblick auf die Shoah. Rekonstruktion der Erinnerung bei Ilse Aichinger, Hubert Fichte und Danilo Kiš, Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 1999. Co-Author of two books: Die Schweiz und die Flüchtlinge zur Zeit des Nationalsozialismus, Berne 2001; Bertelsmann im Dritten Reich, Gütersloh: Bertelsmann Verlag 2002.
Project: Antisemitism and Political Theology in Germany, 1930–1950
