Dr. Katalin Eszter Morgan

Profile

Academic positionSelf employed
Research fieldsCommunication Sciences,General and Domain-Specific Teaching and Learning
Keywordsethnography, text analysis, Nazism and antisemitism, trauma and inheritance, learning technology design
Honours and awards

2012: Georg Eckert Award for “herausragende wissenschaftliche Arbeiten zur Bildungsmedienforschung” (Excellence in International Educational Media Research), Braunschweig, Germany

2010: University of Johannesburg Award for exceptional achievement, Faculty of Education: most articles published in postgraduate studies in 2010 and best research presentation in postgraduate studies in 2010, Johannesburg, South Africa

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityEssen

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Markus BernhardtHistorisches Institut, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Essen
Prof. Dr. Matthias ProskeHumanwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Institut für Allgemeine Didiaktik und Schulforschung, Universität zu Köln, Köln
Prof. Dr. Matthias ProskeHistorisches Institut, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Essen
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2015

Programme(s)

2015Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2019Katalin Eszter Morgan: Reclaiming a Dwelling place: How a German History Leaning Community Handles Traumatic Memories of Shoah Witnesses. In: Pedagogical Forum, 2019, 225-243
2018Katalin Eszter Morgan: Guilt(y) today? What some German youths say after virtual encounters with Shoah survivors. In: Journal of Historical Sociology, 2018, 1-18
2018Katalin Eszter Morgan: How do traumatic Shoah-witness testimonies fit into German history education?. In: Forum Pedagogiczne - Educational Forum , 2018, 273-285
2018Katalin Eszter Morgan: Memory, truth and the radicalisation of knowledge: The biographies of Nazi perpetrator descendants and German history education. In: Holocaust. Study and Research, 2018, 243-274
2018Katalin Eszter Morgan: ‘It was not hundreds of thousands, but one, plus one, plus one, plus one’ - emotions and empathy in history learning with Shoah survivors. In: Testimony - Between History and Memory, 2018, 102-111
2017Katalin Eszter Morgan: Body, mind and spirit – philosophical thoughts for researching education about the Holocaust. In: Education Sciences, 2017,
2017Katalin Eszter Morgan: Exploring the Educational Potential of a Video-Interview with a Shoah Survivor. In: Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2017, 88-105
2017Katalin Eszter Morgan: Is it possible to understand the Holocaust? Insights from some German school contexts. In: Holocaust Studies. A Journal of Culture and History, 2017, 441-463
Katalin Eszter Morgan: Reasonable interpretations or emotional identification? Using video-testimony in history lessons. In: Christopher Berg and Theodore Christo, The Palgrave Handbook of History and Social Studies Education. Palgrave Macmillan, . 511-540