Academic memorial service for Prof. Dr. med. Gerrit Hohendorf
11 Nov 2021 - 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
After a serious illness, our deputy institute director Prof. Dr. Gerrit Hohendorf passed away on July 12, 2021. Gerrit Hohendorf was a medical historian, a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy, an adjunct professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), and head of our medical history department at the Institute for the History and Ethics of Medicine (IGEM).
His work has focused on medicine under National Socialism, the history and ethics of psychiatry, and current ethical issues at the beginning and end of life from a historical perspective.
On November 11, 2021, the former and current directors of IGEM, Prof. Maria Gadebusch Bondio, Prof. Dietrich von Engelhardt and Prof. Alena Buyx, invite you to an academic memorial service in honor of their esteemed colleague Prof. Hohendorf. Prof. Hohendorf's family, the three institute directors, and his current closest colleagues will commemorate his meritorious work, groundbreaking work, and unparalleled commitment.
Program
- Musical framing
- Welcome by the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Prof. Bernhard Hemmer
- Family words
- Appreciation by the Director of the Institute Prof. Alena Buyx
- Reminiscences of the Director of the Institute Prof. Mariacarla Gadebusch Bondio
- Reminiscences of the Institute Director Prof. Dietrich von Engelhardt
- From the joint work Mr. Philipp Rauh
- From the joint work Prof. Maike Rotzoll
- Musical framing
- Farewell by the director of the institute Prof. Alena Buyx
Due to current legal requirements and restrictions due to the Covid 19 pandemic, the event can only be attended by a select group of invited guests. We ask for your understanding in this regard.