Ludwig Decke

Teaching Assistant at University of Wisconsin-Madison
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States, US
Languages
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • French Full professional proficiency
  • Hebrew Elementary proficiency
  • Latin Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Certificate of Completion
    The Fulbright Program
    May, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • TOEFL iBT (109/120)
    The TOEFL® test
    Oct, 2019
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teaching Assistant
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      • Leading discussion sections with 50+ students• Providing feedback on written and oral performances • Managing e-learning platform • One-on-one coaching of students to improve their communication skills

    • Research Assistant
      • Feb 2021 - Jul 2021

      Research for Prof. Giuliana Chamedes' project “Failed Globalists: European Socialists, Decolonization, and the Decline of State Welfarism, 1973-2008”• Scanning digital collections • In-person archival visits• Fact-checking• Generating progress reports

  • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • Israel
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Jul 2020 - Sep 2020

      Research assistance for the study "Ein anderer Krieg: Das jüdische Palästina und der Zweite Weltkrieg 1935–1942" (Munich: DVA, 2021) by Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dan Diner. Short-listed for the Leipzig Book Fair Prize 2021 (category "non-fiction"), one of the most important literary awards in Germany. Research assistance for the study "Ein anderer Krieg: Das jüdische Palästina und der Zweite Weltkrieg 1935–1942" (Munich: DVA, 2021) by Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dan Diner. Short-listed for the Leipzig Book Fair Prize 2021 (category "non-fiction"), one of the most important literary awards in Germany.

  • Germany Close Up
    • Germany
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Guide
      • Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

      Guiding groups for Germany Close Up – American Jews Meet Modern Germany, a youth encounter program for Jewish, North American students and young professionals. Guiding groups for Germany Close Up – American Jews Meet Modern Germany, a youth encounter program for Jewish, North American students and young professionals.

  • Hannah-Arendt-Institut für Totalitarismusforschung
    • Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland
    • Special Project Editor
      • Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

      In charge of the edited volume "Verfolgung von Homosexuellen in Deutschland 1933-1969: Beiträge zu Alltag, Stigmatisierung und Verfolgung", ed. by Alexander Zinn (Göttingen: V&R unipress, 2020). • proofreading of manuscripts • fact checking • grammatical and stylistic revisions • editing of footnotes • communication with authors In charge of the edited volume "Verfolgung von Homosexuellen in Deutschland 1933-1969: Beiträge zu Alltag, Stigmatisierung und Verfolgung", ed. by Alexander Zinn (Göttingen: V&R unipress, 2020). • proofreading of manuscripts • fact checking • grammatical and stylistic revisions • editing of footnotes • communication with authors

  • Leibniz Institute for Jewish History and Culture – Simon Dubnow
    • Project Editor
      • Apr 2018 - Sep 2018

      Assisting the editing of the German translation of "The Weimar Century: German Émigrés and the Ideological Foundations of the Cold War" by Udi Greenberg (Princeton, NJ/Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2014).

    • Publishing Assistant
      • Sep 2013 - Mar 2018

      Part of the scientific publishing team responsible for the publication of monographs, edited volumes, and a peer-reviewed journal. • Editorial tasks (proofreading, fact checking, footnote editing)• Website maintenance (Typo3)• Public Relations• Product promotion

Education

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Modern European History
    2020 - 2026
  • Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
    Master of Arts - MA, History and Politics of the 20th Century
    2016 - 2020
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Fulbright Fellow at the Department of History, GPA 4.0
    2018 - 2019
  • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    Erasmus + Visiting Student, Rothberg International School
    2018 - 2018
  • Universität Leipzig
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Social Sciences and Philosophy
    2012 - 2016

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