Panel

An independent panel of international respected academics will select the winning entry or entries. There is no right of legal appeal against the panel’s decision.

  • Panel

    JURY CHAIR

    • Prof. Dr Eva Matthes
      University of Augsburg, Chair of Pedagogy

    PANEL MEMBERS

    • Prof. Dr Anja Ballis
      Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Chair of Didactics of German Language and Literature and German as a Second Language
    • Prof. Dr Johannes Meyer-Hamme
      Paderborn University, Professor of Theory and Didactics of History
    • Prof. Dr Verena Reinke (from 2025)
      The Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (KU), Interim professor for didactics of geography and education for sustainable development 

    • Dr Nadine Ritzer
      PH Zurich, Lecturer in the Centre for Educational Governance and Democratic Education

    • Prof. Dr Wolfgang Sander (ret.)
      Justus Liebig University Giessen, Professor for Didactics of Social Sciences

    • Dr Wendelin Sroka
      Essen


  • Former Panel

    • Prof. Dr Bente Aamotsbakken
      University of Southeast Norway
    • Prof. em. Dr Bodo von Borries
      University of Hamburg
    • Prof. Dr Peter Gautschi
      University of Teacher Education Lucerne
    • Prof. Dr Maria Grever
      Center for Historical Culture (Rotterdam)
    • Prof. Dr Gabriela Ossenbach Sauter
      Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)
    • Prof. em. Dr Béatrice Ziegler
      College of Education of the FHNW and University of Zurich, Swiss historian and professor emeritus of history

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