The scientific advisory board accompanies the development of the encyclopaedia, advises the project above all on scientific questions and supports the peer review. Its members are:
> PD Susanne Heim | Freie Universität Berlin
Prof Tanja Penter | Heidelberg University
Prof Dieter Pohl | University of Klagenfurt
Prof Sybille Steinbacher | Goethe University Frankfurt and Fritz Bauer Institute, Frankfurt am Main
Prof Nikolaus Wachsmann | Birkbeck, University of London
Prof Jens-Christian Wagner | University Jena and Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora Memorials Foundation, Weimar
PD Jane Weiß | Humboldt University, Berlin
Prof Michael Wildt | Humboldt University, Berlin