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Ulrich Raulff | |
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Portrait of Raulff at the Frankfurt Book Fair, 2015 | |
| Born | Ulrich Raulf 1950 (age 75–76) Hülseberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Title | President of ifa (2018-2025) |
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| Academic background | |
| Education | Marburg University |
| Thesis | Das normale Leben: Michel Foucaults Theorie der Normalisierungsmacht. (1977) |
| Dietmar Kamper | |
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| Discipline | History |
Sub-discipline | Intellectual and cultural history |
| Institutions | DLA |
Main interests | Normalization |
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| Allegiance | West Germany |
Branch | Bundeswehr |
Service years | 1969–1971 |
Rank | Leutnant |
Ulrich Raulff (born 1950 as Ulrich Raulf in Hülseberg, Arnsberg) is a German cultural scientist and writer.
Raulff studied English, philosophy and history at Marburg University, gaining his doctorate under the philosopher Dietmar Kamper in October 1977.
After changing his name back to Raulff in 1977, he habilitated at the Humboldt University of Berlin in 1995 in cultural studies. Since 1994 he was feuilleton editor for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, since 1997 head of department and from 2001 a senior editor with the features section of the Süddeutsche Zeitung. In 1979, he was one of the founders of the magazine Tumult. He researches and publishes on Marc Bloch, Aby Warburg and the George Circle. In 2018 he departed his role at the German Museum of Modern Literature, after leading the Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach for nearly 15 years.
Raulff is a member of the foundation board of the Stefan George Foundation. He is a member of the PEN Centre Germany and since 2007 the German Academy for Language and Literature in Darmstadt.