Roman Hillmann
Roman Hillmann is a Professor of “Industrial Heritage Conservation” at the engineer’s master program “Material Engineering and Industrial Heritage Conservation” at the Technical University of Applied Sciences Georg Agricola in Bochum (THGA). He is also Project coordinator of the Heritage Conservation Center (hcc.ruhr) at German Mining-Museum, Bochum. He is a historian for architecture and for structural engineering with a focus on post-war architecture in West and East Germany, industrial buildings, historical monuments and their renovation. He finished his Habilitation project at the University of Stuttgart this January: "Character of the Eastern Modern Movement. From the building policy to the construction and aesthetics of the serial architecture to the contrasting urban planning in the GDR ”.