Werner Bohleber

Werner Bohleber (born 1942), Dr. phil., is a psychoanalyst and training analyst of the German Psychoanalytic Association (DPV). He served as the DPV’s chair from 2000 to 2002. He joined the editorial team of the journal PSYCHE in 1988 and served as its editor from 1997 to 2017. In 2007, he received the Mary S. Sigourney Award. His research has focused on the theory and history of psychoanalysis, adolescence and identity, trauma, and the psychoanalytic study of National Socialism, xenophobia, antisemitism, and terrorism. His publications include Was Psychoanalyse heute leistet (2012) and the co-edited volume Transgenerationale Weitergabe kriegsbelasteter Kindheiten (2008).