Name John Jungclaussen Role Journalist | Education University of Oxford | |
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Dr John F. Jungclaussen
Dr John Frederick Jungclaussen (born 1970) is a German economic journalist.
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Early life
In 2002 he gained a DPhil in History from the University of Oxford, under the supervision of Niall Ferguson. His thesis was entitled The Nazis and Hamburg's merchant elite: a history of decline..
Newspapers
He is the London correspondent of Die Zeit.
Books
He has written about German history.
Broadcasting
In June 2010, he gave the last of three programmes called Home Thoughts From Abroad, a 15-minute episode on Radio 4. He claimed that Britain is becoming a more claustrophobic authoritarian society, and that Germans were not as disciplinarian as is often extolled, and more libertarian than commonly expected with a more healthy relationship with the state.
On 2 January 2009, he broadcast a 30-minute programme on Radio 4 called Anglomania.
Personal life
He is Treasurer of the King Edward VII Foundation, an Anglo-German organisation.