Stefanie Schüler-Springorum

Stefanie Schüler-Springorum (born 1962) is a German historian.

Since June 2011 she has headed the Berlin-based Centre for Anti-Semitism Research (Zentrum für Antisemitismusforschung / ZfA).

Life Stefanie Schüler-Springorum was born in Hamburg, West Germany. Her father was the German Professor of Jurisprudence and Criminality, Horst Schüler-Springorum. She grew up in Hamburg, Gottingen, and Munich. Her university level studies covered Medieval and Modern History, Ethnology, and Political Science, taking her to Göttingen and Barcelona.

Between 1994 and 1995 she worked as a research assistant at the "Topography of Terror" ("Topographie des Terrors") Foundation in Berlin. where she remains a member of the advisory board. Since 1999 she has also held a teaching post at Technische Universität Berlin.

Focus Her work is centred on German history and German Jewish history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. She has also undertaken work on gender history and on twentieth century Spanish history, with a particular focus on the Spanish Civil War.