An Espresso with… Prof. Dr. Konrad Elmshäuser, Director of the State Archive Bremen
State Archive Bremen © Rike Oehlerking Mr. Elmshäuser, when did you study at the University of Bremen, and why did you choose to study there? I was here in the 80s. I moved to Bremen in 1981. In those days [...] enticing. A friend of mine started studying music in Bremen, and so I went to Bremen, too. I had family there, so it seemed sensible to start in there. And, WHAT I wanted to study, I had known long before: History [...] is unwise to become dependent on questions of others. I’d like to suggest studying in a self-determined way, to take your studies into your own hands, and question all information. To use a critical method