Dissertation defended

On May 27, 2025, Benjamin Krohn defended his dissertation entitled »Evangelische Kirchgemeinden in Sachsen während der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus« (Protestant parishes in Saxony during the National Socialist era). In it, he explores a previously untouched topic that does not look at the church struggle in Saxony from the perspective of the groups, the pastors or the church leadership. The work was initiated by Gerhard Lindemann (1963-2020), who unfortunately did not live to see its completion. The first and second reviewers were Prof. Dr. Stefan Michel and Prof. Dr. Klaus Fitschen (Leipzig). Our Institute is delighted to congratulate the freshly graduated Dr. des.