Research Platform for the Study of Transformations and Eastern Europe

The “Research Platform for the Study of Transformations and Eastern Europe”, which is led by Univ.-Prof. Claudia Kraft (Department of Contemporary History), was established in January 2020. At the Faculty of Social Sciences, researchers of the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology are involved.

In addition to the Faculty of Social Sciences, four Faculties/Centres are involved in the research platform: the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies, the Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies, the Centre for Teacher Education and the Faculty of Law.

Members:

Head:

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Claudia Kraft, Department of Contemporary History

Deputy Heads:

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Tatjana Thelen, M.A., Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Philipp Ther, MA, Department of East European History

Members of the Faculty of Social Sciences:

Dr. Agnieszka Pasieka, Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Peter Schweitzer, Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology