Anna Sauerbrey

Anna Sauerbrey
Sauerbrey in 2014
Born	1979 Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Nationality	German

Anna Sauerbrey (born 1979) is a German journalist and a member of the editorial board of Der Tagesspiegel .

Career

Sauerbrey studied medieval and modern history, political science, and journalism in Mainz and Bordeaux. From 2005 to 2009, she was a research assistant at the Department of History of the University of Mainz. She received her doctorate with a dissertation on The Strasbourg Monasteries in the 16th Century. ^[1] Sauerbrey was a guest editor at the newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and the broadcaster ZDF, and worked for several years as a freelancer for Rhein-Zeitung , a regional newspaper. ^[2] Sauerbrey completed a traineeship at the Tagesspiegel in 2009, and became a member of its opinion editorial staff in 2011. In 2013, she was an Arthur F. Burns Fellow at The Philadelphia Inquirer . She writes a monthly column on Germany for The New York Times. ^[3] Sauerbrey heads the opinion section of the Tagesspiegel and has been a member of the Tagesspiegel's editorial board since 2018. ^[4]

In 2019, Sauerbrey was a member of the jury for the Axel Springer Prize. ^[5]

References

1. Anna Sauerbrey: Die Straßburger Klöster im 16. Jahrhundert: eine Untersuchung unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Geschlechtergeschichte. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 2012, ISBN   978-3-16-151691-7 ( at Google Books).
2. Hilfe, wir wissen zu viel!? – Vom Lebensgefühl junger Medienmacher/innen. In: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung. 21/22 June 2012.
3. Author page for Anna Sauerbrey. In: New York Times.
4. https://www.tagesspiegel.de/sauerbrey-anna/6048608.html Author page for Anna Sauerbrey.] In the Tagesspiegel .
5. Axel-Springer-Preis: Neu formierte Jury vergibt 2020 einen Exzellenz-Award für Lokaljournalismus. In: Meedia. 11 December 2019.