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Contact Persons at the Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Memorial


Portraitaufnahme von Andreas Froese

Andreas Froese

Director of the Mittelbau-Dora Memorial

afroese(at)dora(dot)de
Press enquiries: presse(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 811

Andreas Froese studied history, political science and economics in Constance, Rome and Prague; 2006-2012 research assistant and lecturer in Constance and Prague; 2012-2014 trainee at the Mittelbau-Dora Memorial; 2014-2015 research assistant at the Topography of Terror Foundation, Documentation Centre for Nazi Forced Labour, Berlin; 2014-2019 freelancer at Mittelbau-Dora Memorial, 2015-2023 Director of the Isenschnibbe Barn Memorial Gardelegen, since 2024 Director of the Mittelbau-Dora Memorial (...)

 

Portraitaufnahme von Sebastian Hammer

Sebastian Hammer

Deputy Director of the Mittelbau-Dora Memorial
Head of the Documentation Centre

shammer(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0) 3631 495 825

2012-2017 Studies in History, Social Sciences and Education at the Universities of Duisburg-Essen and Cergy-Pontoise, 2017-2021 Studies in Public History at the University of Cologne, 2023-2024 Trainee at the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora Memorials Foundation, since 2024 Deputy Director of the Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Memorial and Head of the Documentation Centre

SECRETARIAL OFFICE

Birgit Lauer

sekretariat(at)dora(dot)de

Phone: +49 (0)3631 495 811
Fax: +49 (0)3631 495 813

ADMINISTRATION

Heike Fiedler

hfiedler(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 814

VISITOR INFORMATION

Christin Böhme

information(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 820

Gabriele Knabe

information(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 820

Jörg Kulbe

information(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 820

Astrid Stang

information(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 820

COLLECTIONS

Torsten Heß

Research Staff

thess(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0) 3631 495 815

Sophia Annweiler

Research Associate Museology and Collections

sannweiler(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0) 3631 495 826

2016–2023 Sophia Annweiler studied history and Romanic languages at the Universities of Hamburg and Göttingen. From 2024 to 2025, she worked as a research assistant on the provenance research project ‘The Global Trade Networks of the Alfeld Animal Trading Companies Reiche and Ruhe. Provenance Research on the Circulation of Animals, People and Ethnographica in the 19th and 20th Centuries’, and as a freelance educational assistant at the Friedland Border Transit Camp Museum, 2023–2025 Trainee at the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial, (...)

PRESS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS

Anne Otto

Trainee

presse(at)dora(dot)de
aotto(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0) 3631 495 823

2009–2016 studies in history, French, and education (B.A./M.Ed.) at the Ruhr University Bochum; since 2016 dissertation project on the history of schools and schooling in the Weimar Republic; 2017–2023 research associate at the Department of the History of Education at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg; since Oct. 2024 trainee at the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora Memorials Foundation.

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Portraitaufnahme von Brita Heinrichs

Brita Heinrichs

Head of the Education Department

bheinrichs(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 822

Brita Heinrichs studied at the Pädagogische Hochschule Leipzig from 1985 to 1990, achieving a diploma in teaching (...)

Jan Lormis

Associate

jlormis(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 824

studied Museology at the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, 2019 B.A. in Museology, studied Museum Education / Learning in Museums at the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, 2023 M.A. in Museum Education / Learning in Museums, 2016–2019 independent associate of the Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Memorial, (...)

Hanna Emmelmann

Associate

hemmelmann(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 817

2017–2023 studies in history at the universities of Leipzig and Göttingen (B.A./M.A.); 2017–2023 freelancer at the Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Memorial ; since 2023 employee in the Education Department of the Mittelbau-Dora Memorial (...)

Oliver Neef

Associate

oneef(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 851

2014–2018 BA studies at the Technische Universität Dresden in history and art history with a focus on the history of National Socialism, Jewish history in Europe and the political history of Zionism; 2018–2022 MA studies at the University of Haifa in the International MA Programme in Holocaust Studies with a focus on the social foundations of National Socialism, the history of propaganda and content communication in museums and memorial sites; since 2025, staff member in the education department of the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora Memorials Foundation.

FEDERAL VOLUNTEERS SERVICE (BFD)

Melina Sieke

msieke(at)dora(dot)de

BUILDING SERVICES

Andreas Scherbaum

ascherbaum(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 835

Toralf Schwimmer

tschwimmer(at)dora(dot)de

+49 (0)3631 495 836

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