The Publishing House
For more than two-hundred and fifty years the name Walter de Gruyter has been synonymous with high-quality, landmark publications in the humanities and natural sciences. The scope of our publishing program includes theology and philosophy, biology and chemistry, linguistics and literature, mathematics and physics, history and archaeology, as well as law and medicine. In all these areas de Gruyter has consistently partnered with exceptional scholars to establish itself as a key international publisher.
Publishing Departments
The publishing divisions are separated into the following departments:
- Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Philosophy, History
Department Humanities 1
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Gertrud Grünkorn
- Language and Literature Studies
Department Humanities 2
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Heiko Hartmann
- Theology, Judaism, Religion
Department Humanities 3
Editor Dr. Albrecht Döhnert
- Linguistics, Division Mouton de Gruyter
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Anke Beck
- Medicine, Nature Sciences, Scientific Journals
Publishing Director Wolfgang Böttner
- Medical Dictionaries
Publishing Director Dr. Martina Bach
- Mathematics, PhysicsÂ
Publishing Director Dr. Robert Plato
- De Gruyter Rechtswissenschaften Verlags-GmbH
Managing Director Dr. Michael Schremmer



