Inka Engel

Dr. Inka Engel. works as a science manager at the transfer team at the University of Koblenz. She studied teaching and education and taught at various schools and universities. She is still doing school research and university projects, among others: BEFEM, StaAfrica, Grübama.

She finished her Master Thesis in Holocaust communication and tolerance (Touro University Berlin) with a research project on Holocaust survivors from Ukraine and the differences in Culture of Remembrance.

Since 2018 she has been responsible for projects and events in the field of Holocaust research #weitergedenken and for a better, even utopian, world, for example:

  • the lecture and discussion series “We are democracy” with Holocaust survivors from Ukraine;
  • Holocaust film days in Koblenz. Organisation and moderation, in cooperation with KinoCenter Apollo
  • the “Ringvorlesung”: “Enemy analyses. On the Germans – from the estate of Herbert Marcuse“.

She is currently working on a project at Touro University, funded by the Foundation “Erinnerung, Verantowrtung und Zukunft” (EVZ), on compensation payments and their effect as reparation. She is interviewing Holocaust survivors from Germany and Ukraine.