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From 2019/10
Lecturer and Researcher (Post-Doc) at the University of Kiel, Department for Eastern European History

2019/04-09
Researcher at Research Center for East European Studies at the University of Bremen

2017/11-2018/08
Post-Doc Researcher at the University of Kiel
(Position funded by the Fritz-Thyssen-Foundation)
- Project: Engineering Dis/Ability in a Modern Society. The System of Children’s Homes in Socialist Czechoslovakia (1945/48-1989)

2016/09-2017/10
Post-Doc Researcher at the University of Bremen

2015/01-2016/06
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Bremen
(Post-Doc-Grant funded by Fritz-Thyssen-Foundation)
- Project: Children’s Homes in Socialist Czechoslovakia as Laboratories of Social Engineering

2014/07/01
Awarded as “Dr. phil.” by Faculty of History, Arts and Oriental Studies, University of Leipzig

PhD-Thesis: Multiethnic Lifeworlds in Kassa / Košice / Kaschau between Diversity and Nationalism, 1867-1918.

2009/04-2014/09
PhD-student at the Faculty of History, Arts and Oriental Studies, University of Leipzig and in the International PhD-Program „The New Europe“ at Research Academy Leipzig

2003/10-2009/03 Student at University of Leipzig (Magister Artium)
Medieval and Contemporary History, Cultural Studies, Journalism
Thesis: West, Center, East. The Discourse on “Europe” in Hungary from the Reform-Era to the End of Communism.

Memberships
Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), Czechoslovak Studies Association (CSA), Disability History Association (DHA)

Selected Publications
- ‘Das Fluidum der Stadt...‘ Lebenswelten in Kassa / Košice / Kaschau zwischen urbaner Vielfalt und Nationalismus, 1867-1918
(= Veröffentlichungen des Collegium Carolinum 137), Göttingen 2017.

- Embodiment of Deviance. The Biopolitics of the “Difficult Child” in Socialist Czechoslovakia. In: Lehmann, Maike/ Oberländer Alexander (Hg): Family, Sexuality and ‘Dis/abled’ Bodies in the Eastern Bloc after 1953 (= EEPS special issue 2019), URL: doi.org/10.1177/0888325419890126.

(w/ Shmidt, Victoria) Defectology, the State, and Eugenic Biopolitics in Czechoslovakia 1938-1989. In: Shmidt, Victoria (Hg.): The Politics of Disability in Interwar and Socialist Czechoslovakia. Segregating in the Name of the Nation, Amsterdam: AUP 2019, 109-144.

Dětské domovy 1948–1970: stát v roli náhradní rodinné péče [Kinderheime 1948-1970. Der Staat und die Ersatzfürsorge]. In: Knapík, Jiří/ Franc, Martin (Hg.), Mezi pionýrským šátkem a mopedem. Děti, mládež a socialismus v českých zemích 1948–1970. Praha: Nakladatelstvi Academia 2018, 553¬–570.

Odvrácená strana dětství a mládí [Die dunklen Seiten der Kindheit und Jugend]. In: Knapík, Jiří/ Franc, Martin (Hg.), Mezi pionýrským šátkem a mopedem. Děti, mládež a socialismus v českých zemích 1948–1970. Praha: Nakladatelstvi Academia 2018, 571–600.

Projektování sociálního rodičovství. Osvojení, pěstounská péče a SOS dětské vesničky v socialistickém Československu. In: Soudobě Dějiny 24/4 (2017), 582-610.

A Project of Social Engineering: Scientific Experts and the “Child-Issue” in Socialist Czechoslovakia. In: Acta Historica Universitatis Silesianae Opaviensis 9 (2016), 143-158.

“All Children Are Ours.” Children’s Homes in Socialist Czechoslovakia as Laboratories of Social Engineering. In: Bohemia 56/1 (2016), 122-144.

- Religions and the Nation in Kassa before World War One, in: Hungarian Historical Review 3/4 (2014), 812-836.
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Martina Winkler
Address: University of Kiel
Department of Eastern European History
Olshausenstraße 40
24098 Kiel (Letters)
24118 Kiel (Packages)

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