Anna Pollmann is a research associate at Jewish Museum Berlin’s Blumenthal Academy. From 2021 to 2025, she was a researcher at the Research Institute for Social Cohesion at the University of Konstanz. Her dissertation, Fragments from the End Times. Negative Historical Thinking in Günther Anders, was written at the Leibniz Institute for Jewish History and Culture Simon Dubnow. One of the chapters published in English here. Anna co-edited Key Concepts of Social Cohesion. A Critical Vocabularyin 2026 and Historical Optimism and Catastrophical Thinking. Europe after the Holocaustin 2022.