Lisa Schank – Sophiensæle | Freies Theater in Berlin

Lisa Schank is a historian and history educator with a focus on the history of National Socialism. She has worked for the Buchenwald Memorial and the Nazi Forced Labor Documentation Center (Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit), among others. Her projects include the creation of a digital educational portal on Nazi forced labor, the development of an exhibition on Nazi forced labor in Villingen-Schwenningen as well as educational materials, texts and editing for various institutions. She is interested in the contemporary communication of the history of National Socialism and the question of how connections between National Socialism and other periods can be researched in a differentiated way and made visible in a way that is relevant to the present.