Staff and Research Associates

Research Fellows:

Research coordinator:

Research Associates:

Guest researchers, hosted by the Center for the duration of their fieldwork:

  • María Cristina Álvarez González (Ph.D. student, Universidad Complutense, Madrid)
    Research project: “The history of Poland and history writing within Polish opposition movements, 1976-1989”
    Visiting doctoral student, 2011/2012, Spring term
  • Bogdan Stefanescu (Ph.D., Associate Professor and SOP HRD Post-doctoral researcher, Department of English, University of Bucharest, Romania)
    Research project: Strategies for Decolonization in Postcommunism: A Postcolonial Perspective on National Identity Discourses by Romanian Public Intellectuals after 1989. http://postcolonialism-postcommunism.blogspot.com/
  • Victoria Harms (History Department at the University of Pittsburgh). 
    Research Project: In-between East and West: A Transnational Network of Central Europeans, 1977-2004.
    Guest Doctoral Researcher, 2011
  • Guy Beiner (Senior lecturer, Department of General History, Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
    Research project: Comparisons between ‘social forgetting’ in Central Europe and Ireland in late-modern history.
    Visiting Research Fellow, 2011
  • Paul Shore (CEU)
    Research project: Relations between Muslims and Jesuits between 1620 and 1773
    2010/2011, winter and spring term
  • José Reis Santos (Guest visiting Fellow, Contemporary History Institute, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences of the New University of Lisbon) Research project: Authoritarian Electoralisms in the Epoch of Fascisms Guest Research Fellow, 2010/2013
  • Richard McMahon (ESRC post‑doc, University of Bristol)
    Research project: European Cultural Community: entangled geographies of integration and culture.
    Visiting Fellow, June & July 2010
  • Irène Heidelberger-Leonard (Honorary Professorial Fellow, Queen Mary College, University of London)
    Research Project: Life and Work of IMRE KERTESZ to be published by Rowohl (rororo), Reinbek, Germany
    Visiting Fellow, April/May 2010
  •  Slávka Otčenášová (Research assistant, University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik, Košice/University of Prešov, Slovakia)
    Research project:
    Constructing the Identity for the New Country – History Textbooks and Making the Nation in Czechoslovakia 1918 – 1938
    Visiting Fellow 2009/2010, spring term
  • Paul Shore (Professor of Education, Saint Louis University)
    Research project: Jesuit Missionary and Educantional Activities in the Danube Basin 1630-1773. Seminar and pubic lecture: "Mission 'Mostly' Accomplished: Tracking Jesuit Successes and Failures in Hungary and Transylvania, 1640-1750" (18 and 20 May, 2009)
    Pasts Inc. and History Department, Visiting Fellow, March-June 2009
  • Ioana Toma
    Research project: When Romanian Civil Society Rises into the Air. Radio Free Europe’s Rhetoric of a “National” Cold War
    Open Society Archives and History Department, Postdoctoral Fellow, CEU, 2008/2009
  • Ruth Balint (lecturer, School of History, University of New South Wales, Sidney)
    Research project: Exile and Return: Journeys of the Hungarian Jewish Diaspora in Australia
    Visiting Fellow, 2008/2009, fall term
  • Charlotte Ball (PhD student of the Centre for European and International Studies Research of the University of Portsmouth, CEISR, England)
    Research project: “The Day of German Unity 1990-2005”
    Visiting Fellow, 2007/2008
  • Iris Engemann (PhD student, European University of Viadrina, Frankfurt an der Oder)
    Research project: The Slovakization of Bratislava, 1918-1948
    Visiting Fellow, 2007/2008, winter term

Trainees:

  • Elizabeth F. Walker (Undergraduate student, University College London)
    June-August 2009, CEU Summer Professional Internship participant
  • Joshua P. Sorell (Undergraduate student, Bard College)
    June-July 2008, CEU/BARD Summer Professional Internship participant
  • Katalin Stráner (PhD student, History department, CEU)
    2007/2008, research assistant

 

Former Research Coordinator:

Borbála Zsuzsanna Török (2004-2005, 2007-2009)