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Monika Schwarz-Friesel (*November 28, 1961 in [[Bensberg]]) is a [[Germany|German]] [[Cognitive science|cognitive scientist]], renowned anti-Semitism researcher and professor at the [[Technical University of Berlin]].<ref>https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/2014-02-25/ty-article/.premium/german-anti-semitism-is-mainstream/0000017f-f56f-ddde-abff-fd6f7bda0000</ref>
Monika Schwarz-Friesel (*November 28, 1961 in [[Bensberg]]) is a [[Germany|German]] [[Cognitive science|cognitive scientist]], renowned anti-Semitism researcher and professor at the [[Technical University of Berlin]].<ref>https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/2014-02-25/ty-article/.premium/german-anti-semitism-is-mainstream/0000017f-f56f-ddde-abff-fd6f7bda0000</ref Haaretz article about Monika Schwarz-Friesel>


==Life, work and research focus==
==Life, work and research focus==
Monika Schwarz-Friesel studied German and English [[Philology|philology]] and [[Psychology|psychology]] at the [[University of Cologne]]. In 1990 she received her doctorate in [[Cologne]] on the subject of "Cognitive Semantics and Neuropsychological Reality" and completed her [[habilitation]] in 1998 on the subject of "Indirect [[Anaphora (linguistics)|Anaphora]] in Texts". She established the approach of critical cognitive linguistics in Germany. From 2000 to 2010 she taught as a university professor for text linguistics and pragmatics at the Institute for German Linguistics at the [[University of Jena]]. Since 2010 she has held a [[professorship]] at the [[Technical University of Berlin]].<ref>https://www.linguistik.tu-berlin.de/menue/mitarbeiterinnen/professorinnen/monika_schwarz-friesel/</ref>
Monika Schwarz-Friesel studied German and English [[Philology|philology]] and [[Psychology|psychology]] at the [[University of Cologne]]. In 1990 she received her doctorate in [[Cologne]] on the subject of "Cognitive Semantics and Neuropsychological Reality" and completed her [[habilitation]] in 1998 on the subject of "Indirect [[Anaphora (linguistics)|Anaphora]] in Texts". She established the approach of critical cognitive linguistics in Germany. From 2000 to 2010 she taught as a university professor for text linguistics and pragmatics at the Institute for German Linguistics at the [[University of Jena]]. Since 2010 she has held a [[professorship]] at the [[Technical University of Berlin]].<ref>https://www.linguistik.tu-berlin.de/menue/mitarbeiterinnen/professorinnen/monika_schwarz-friesel/ University profile at TU Berlin</ref>


Her research focuses on the interaction of [[language]], [[cognition]] and [[emotion]], [[cognitive semantics]] and [[Metaphor|metaphors]], and verbal manifestations of current [[Antisemitism|antisemitism]].<ref>https://www.ushmm.org/antisemitism/podcast/voices-on-antisemitism/monika-schwarz-friesel</ref>
Her research focuses on the interaction of [[language]], [[cognition]] and [[emotion]], [[cognitive semantics]] and [[Metaphor|metaphors]], and verbal manifestations of current [[Antisemitism|antisemitism]].<ref>https://www.ushmm.org/antisemitism/podcast/voices-on-antisemitism/monika-schwarz-friesel Research focus areas</ref>


As an expert on current forms of [[Antisemitism|antisemitism]], she advises numerous institutions in Germany and abroad, e.g. StopAntisemitismus.de. She is on the advisory board of "Antisemitismus Studies" (USA) and the "Journal of Contemporary Antisemitism" (UK). Also, she is the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the [[Leo Trepp]] Foundation.<ref>https://leotrepp.org/de/ueber-uns/die-stiftungsgremien-und-ihre-mitglieder</ref>
As an expert on current forms of [[Antisemitism|antisemitism]], she advises numerous institutions in Germany and abroad, e.g. StopAntisemitismus.de. She is on the advisory board of "Antisemitismus Studies" (USA) and the "Journal of Contemporary Antisemitism" (UK). Also, she is the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the [[Leo Trepp]] Foundation.<ref>https://leotrepp.org/de/ueber-uns/die-stiftungsgremien-und-ihre-mitglieder Leo Trepp Foundation</ref>


When the [[Simon Wiesenthal|Simon-Wiesenthal]]-Prize of the [[Austrian Parliament]] was established in 2020 by the President of the National Council, [[Wolfgang Sobotka]], she became a member of the expert jury due to her strong expertise and research on current forms of antisemitism.<ref>https://www.wiesenthalpreis.at/jury-wiesenthal-prize</ref>
When the [[Simon Wiesenthal|Simon-Wiesenthal]]-Prize of the [[Austrian Parliament]] was established in 2020 by the President of the National Council, [[Wolfgang Sobotka]], she became a member of the expert jury due to her strong expertise and research on current forms of antisemitism.<ref>https://www.wiesenthalpreis.at/jury-wiesenthal-prize Jury of the Simon-Wiesenthal-Prize</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==

Revision as of 08:04, 15 September 2022

Monika Schwarz-Friesel (*November 28, 1961 in Bensberg) is a German cognitive scientist, renowned anti-Semitism researcher and professor at the Technical University of Berlin.Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).

Her research focuses on the interaction of language, cognition and emotion, cognitive semantics and metaphors, and verbal manifestations of current antisemitism.[1]

As an expert on current forms of antisemitism, she advises numerous institutions in Germany and abroad, e.g. StopAntisemitismus.de. She is on the advisory board of "Antisemitismus Studies" (USA) and the "Journal of Contemporary Antisemitism" (UK). Also, she is the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Leo Trepp Foundation.[2]

When the Simon-Wiesenthal-Prize of the Austrian Parliament was established in 2020 by the President of the National Council, Wolfgang Sobotka, she became a member of the expert jury due to her strong expertise and research on current forms of antisemitism.[3]

Personal life

Monika Schwarz-Friesel is married to the historian Evyatar Friesel.

Publications

as author
  • Toxische Sprache und geistige Gewalt. Wie judenfeindliche Denk- und Gefühlsmuster seit Jahrhunderten unsere Kommunikation prägen. Attempto Verlag, Tübingen, 2022, ISBN 978-3-89308-466-1.
  • Judenhass im Internet. Antisemitismus als kulturelle Konstante und kollektives Gefühl. Hentrich & Hentrich Verlag, Berlin Leipzig, 2019, ISBN 978-3-95565-328-6.
  • (with Jehuda Reinharz): Inside the Antisemitic Mind. Boston: University Press of New England, 2017.
  • (with Jehuda Reinharz): Die Sprache der Judenfeindschaft im 21. Jahrhundert. Berlin, New York: de Gruyter, 2013.[4]
  • (with Manfred Consten): Einführung in die Textlinguistik. Darmstadt: WBG, 2014.
  • (with Jeannette Chur): Semantik. Ein Arbeitsbuch. Tübingen: Narr, 6. edition 2014; 1. edition 1993)
  • Sprache und Emotion. Tübingen, Basel: Francke (= UTB 2939), 2. edition 2013 (1. edition 2007).
  • (with Helge Skirl): Metapher. Heidelberg: Winter, 2. edition 2013 (1. Auflage 2007).
  • Einführung in die Kognitive Linguistik. 3. edition. Tübingen, Basel: Francke, 2008; Czech version. University Press in Prague, 2007.
  • Indirekte Anaphern in Texten. Studien zur domänengebundenen Kohärenz und Referenz im Deutschen. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 2000.
  • Kognitive Semantiktheorie und neuropsychologische Realität. Repräsentationale und prozedurale Aspekte der semantischen Kompetenz. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1992.
as publisher
  • Gebildeter Antisemitismus. Eine Herausforderung für Politik und Zivilgesellschaft. Nomos, Baden-Baden 2015, ISBN 978-3-8487-1679-1.
  • (with Jan-Henning Kromminga): Metaphern der Gewalt. Konzeptualisierungen von Terrorismus in den Medien vor und nach 9/11. Tübingen: Francke, 2014.
  • (with Konstanze Marx): Sprache und Kommunikation im technischen Zeitalter. Wieviel Internet (v)erträgt unsere Gesellschaft? Berlin (u. a.): de Gruyter, 2013.
  • (with András Kertész und Manfred Consten): Converging Data Sources in Cognitive Linguistics. Amsterdam etc.: Elsevier (=Special Issue of Language Sciences), 2012.
  • (with Evyatar Friesel and Jehuda Reinharz): Aktueller Antisemitismus – ein Phänomen der Mitte. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2010.
  • (with Manfred Consten and Mareile Knees): Anaphors in Text. New York, Berlin: Benjamins, 2007.
Journal articles
  • Israelbezogener Antisemitismus und der lange Atem des Anti-Judaismus – von ‚Brunnenvergiftern, Kindermördern, Landräubern‘. In: Institut für Demokratie und Zivilgesellschaft (Hg.), 2021. Wissen schafft Demokratie. Schwerpunkt Antisemitismus, Band 8. Jena, S. 42–57.
  • Antisemitismus 2.0 und die Netzkultur des Hasses. Judenfeindschaft als kulturelle Konstante und kollektiver Gefühlswert im digitalen Zeitalter. Ergebnisse der DFG-geförderten Langzeitstudie „Antisemitismus im www“ (Summary as PDF)
  • Destroy Israel:Jews are the Evil of the World! Manifestations of Contemporary Antisemitism. In: Aschkenasim 5, 12–15, 2016.
  • Antisemitische Hass-Metaphorik. Die emotionale Dimension aktueller Judenfeindschaft. In: Interventionen – Zeitschrift für Verantwortungspädagogik. Berlin: Violence Prevention Network e. V., 38–44, 2015.
  • (with Konstanze Marx) Sprachliche Kommunikation: Psycholinguistische Grundlagen. In: Blanz, M./A. Florack/U. Piontkowski (Hg.) Kommunikation. Eine interdisziplinäre Einführung. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 38–52. 2014.
  • (with Evyatar Friesel): „Gestern die Juden, heute die Muslime...“? Von den Gefahren falscher Analogien. In: Botsch, G. et al. (Hg.) Islamophobie und Antisemitismus – ein umstrittener Vergleich. Berlin, Boston: de Gruyter, 29–50, 2012.
  • Dem Grauen einen Namen geben? Zur Verbalisierung von Emotionen in der Holocaust-Literatur – Prolegomena zu einer Kognitiven Linguistik der Opfersprache. In: Germanistische Studien Nr. 10 „Sprache und Emotionen“, 128–139, 2011.
  • Der Tatort Sprache in Deutschland – Antisemitismus im öffentlichen Kommunikationsraum? Tribüne. Zeitschrift zum Verständnis des Judentums, 1/2009, 178–186, 2009.

References

  1. ^ https://www.ushmm.org/antisemitism/podcast/voices-on-antisemitism/monika-schwarz-friesel Research focus areas
  2. ^ https://leotrepp.org/de/ueber-uns/die-stiftungsgremien-und-ihre-mitglieder Leo Trepp Foundation
  3. ^ https://www.wiesenthalpreis.at/jury-wiesenthal-prize Jury of the Simon-Wiesenthal-Prize
  4. ^ press reviews for Sprache der Judenfeindschaft
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