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Dossier on Hannah Arendt in zeitgeschichte | online
On the 50th anniversary of Hannah Arendt's death, ZZF Potsdam has compiled a collection of materials on the thinker on zeitgeschichte | online.
Dec 05, 2025
Panel Discussion at the "Hannah Arendt-Tage" Barcelona with Eva Geulen and Thomas Meyer online
Conversation in the context of the event "Politische Virtuosität: Wahrheit, Lüge, Handeln heute" organized by the Goethe-Institut Barcelona is now available digitally.
Dec 05, 2025
Deutschlandfunk broadcast on Hannah Arendt
New Episode of "Kalenderblatt" with editor Anne Eusterschulte
Dec 04, 2025
Critical Edition in "Tagesspiegel"
For the newspaper article, Mareike Knoke reports on the edition, its focus, and the relevance of Hannah Arendt's works today.
Dec 01, 2025
Call for Papers: 36th International Nietzsche-Kongress on Arendt | Nietzsche (Deadline 31.05.2026)
Call for papers for the annual conference of the Nietzsche-Gesellschaft under the academic direction of Christian Benne (Copenhagen) and Eva Geulen (ZfL Berlin) in October 2026
Nov 24, 2025
Special Section of "Arendt Studies" on the New Edition of "The Life of the Mind"
Wout Cornelissen's opening essay discusses the Critical Edition 's new volume, which the journal introduces as a significant step in Arendt research
Oct 24, 2025
News on the Editorial Team
Dr. Rieke Trimcev from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg joins the editorial team of the Critical Edition in October 2025. She strengthens the edition as Co-editor of the works complex "Between Past and Future."
Oct 17, 2025
"Auf Besuch in Arendts Welten": Elena Stingl's Review of the Documentary "Hannah Arendt. Denken ist gefährlich" (2025)
In her review "Auf Besuch in Arendts Welten" of the new documentary "Hannah Arendt. Denken ist gefährlich" (2025), published in Zeitgeschichte-online, Elena Stingl discusses the thematic focus and stylistic choices of the film
Oct 13, 2025
Anniversary Issue of the Zeitschrift für Politische Theorie: Nietzsche im politischen Denken von Arendt
In the issue published by Harald Bluhm and Grit Straßenberger on the 50th anniversary of Hannah Arendt's death, the focus is on the thinker's reception of Nietzsche from a wide variety of perspectives
Oct 07, 2025
New Book Publication "Die Denkerin" by Grit Straßenberger
In her newly published book Die Denkerin. Hannah Arendt und ihr Jahrhundert , Grit Straßenberger, co-editor of the Critical Edition , has written a carefully researched and vividly told portrait of Hannah Arendt.
Sep 26, 2025
Anthology "Hannah Arendt und die Weltlichkeit der Künste"
A new anthology published in Metzler Verlag by the editors Judith Siegmund, Anne Eusterschulte, and Marita Tatari discusses concepts and reflections on the philosophy of art in the works of Hannah Arendt
Aug 22, 2025
Looking Back at the Long Night of Science 2025
On Juni 28, 2025, the doors to the Long Night of Science opened from 5 p.m. to midnight. The Critical Edition was there with hands-on activities, reading and quizzes.
Jul 12, 2025
News on the Editorial Team
There are new additions to the editorial team of the Hannah Arendt Edition: Professor Marcus Llanque (University of Augsburg) has joined the team of the general editors. Professor Hans-Jörg Sigwart and Dr. Jürgen Förster (RWTH Aachen) are joining the team as volume editors.
Jun 26, 2025
Student Assistant Job at the Hannah Arendt Edition (Deadline 23 June 2025)
The Hannah Arendt Edition team is looking to recruit a student colleague with an interest in / knowledge of TEI transcription as soon as possible.
Jun 09, 2025
In Memoriam: Jerome Kohn (1931–2024)
Jerome Kohn, long-time administrator of Hannah Arendt's estate, has died. His book editions with Arendt's texts from her estate, his historical classifications of her work and his personal memories have shaped the reception of Hannah Arendt for decades. The Complete Critical Edition owes Jerome Kohn his enthusiastic support from the very beginning. We mourn the loss of an irreplaceable contemporary witness, colleague and friend. We link here to a collection of voices of friends and colleagues of Jerome Kohn.
Dec 16, 2024
Review of "The Life of the Mind" in the Chronicle of Higher Education
In the Chronicle of Higher Education Shaan Sachdev discussed the new edition of Arendt's The Life of the Mind as a " revelation" for Arendt research.
Dec 08, 2024
Article on Arendts Reception of Rahel Varnhagen
In a new anthology on Rahel Levin Varnhagen published by De Gruyter, Friederike Wein discusses Arendt's approach to Varnhagen, concepts of fate and (failed) attempts at assimilation.
Sep 09, 2024
Review of "The Life of the Mind" in IFB (Informationsmittel für Bibliotheken)
In the digital review journal for libraries and academia IFB, Till Kinzel discussed the new edition of Arendt's The Life of the Mind as a central source for the stu d y of Hannah Arendt's works.
Aug 30, 2024
Interview with Wout Cornelissen on the New Edition of "The Life of the Mind"
Radboud University's platform Radboud Recharge has published an Interview with Ass. Prof. Dr. Wout Cornelissen, one of the editors of the new, critical edition of Arendt's work The Life of the Mind.
Jul 18, 2024
Two Student Assistant Jobs at the Hannah Arendt Edition (Deadline 30 July 2024)
The Hannah Arendt Edition team is looking for two student colleagues with an interest in / knowledge of TEI transcription to join us as soon as possible.
Jul 16, 2024
