Meron Mendel — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Professor for transnational social work at the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences since August 2021.
Director of the Anne Frank Education Centre in Frankfurt/Main.
Expanded the Anne Frank Education Centre's activities, including a multimedia learning laboratory, counselling units for victims of right-wing violence, and exhibitions.
Authored books on human rights, international migration, social integration, culture of remembrance, racism, antisemitism, identity politics, and political education.
Writes for German news media, including Der Spiegel, Süddeutsche Zeitung, and Die Zeit, and co-writes the op-ed column 'Muslimisch-jüdisches Abendbrot' for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.

Biography

Meron Mendel is an Israeli-German social scientist, professor, educator, and writer. He serves as the Director of the Anne Frank Education Centre in Frankfurt/Main and, since August 2021, has been a Professor for transnational social work at the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences. Mendel is recognized for his public statements in German news media as an expert on German-Israel relations and for his dedicated work in educational projects aimed at combating racism and antisemitism.