| Current Position |
| May 2009 – ongoing |
Senior post-doc researcher (Elise Richter Fellow) and lecturer at the Department of History, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz |
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Field of Specialization: History of Southeastern Europe |
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| Education |
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| Dec 1999 |
PhD (Dr. phil.) in History (summa cum laude), Karl-Franzens-University Graz, Title of Dissertation: Die habsburgische Politik gegenüber den Serben und Montenegrinern 1791-1822: Förderung oder Vereinnahmung? |
| 1997 |
Post-graduate Diploma in Museology from Reinwardt-Academy, Amsterdam (The Netherlands); |
| 1995 |
MA (Mag. phil) in History and Applied Cultural Studies (summa cum laude), Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Title of Thesis: Das Verhältnis Venedigs zum „griechischen Raum“ und dessen Rückwirkungen im Mittelalter und in der Frühen Neuzeit |
| 1990 |
A-Levels (Matura), Bundesgymnasium Stift Rein, Graz |
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| Fellowships |
| May 2009 - ongoing |
Elise Richter Fellowship (awarded by Austrian Science Fund - FWF) |
| March 2001-Nov 2002 |
Research Fellowship, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz |
| Aug.01 |
European Forum Alpbach Fellowship |
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| Research Projects |
| December 2005 - April 2009 |
Project leader of a FWF research project at the Department of History/History of Southeastern Europe, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz |
| Dec 2002 – Nov 2005 |
Co-worker of a FWF research project (Project leader ao.Univ.Prof. Dr. Dr.h.c.mult. Harald Heppner) |
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| Professional Work Experience |
| 2009 - ongoing |
Co-editor (together with H. Heppner) of the trilingual series Neue Forschungen zur ostmittel- und südosteuropäischen Geschichte published with Peter Lang Verlag (Frankfurt/Main et al.). |
| 2002 - ongoing |
Peer-Reviewer for Südost-Forschungen(München) |
| 2000 - 2005 |
Peer-Reviewer for Österreichische Osthefte (Wien) and Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas (München) |
| 1993 - 1996 |
Trainee at Landesmuseum Joanneum (Kunstgewerbe), Graz |
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| International Research Education |
| Apr.12 |
Research visit to Freiburg i.B. |
| August 2011 – ongoing |
Research visits to Northern Thrace |
| May 2009 - ongoing |
Research visits to Western and Eastern Thrace and Thessaloniki. |
| February 2006 - ongoing |
Research visits to Thessaloniki and Central Macedonia. |
| July 2004 |
One-month language study in Crete (Greece) |
| May 2001 - ongoing |
Research visits to Istanbul, Athens, Munich and Paris. |
| 1995 - 96 |
Postgraduate Studies in Amsterdam (The Netherlands) |
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| Further Education |
| January - June 2010 |
Higher Education Pedagogy and Peer-Reviewing (Pilot project of the University of Graz conducted by Dr. Marianne Merkt, University of Hamburg) |
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| Professional Affiliations |
| September 2010/11 - ongoing |
Co-opt Member of the CSBSC Board |
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| Honorary Activities |
| March 2011 |
Peer-Reviewer of an academic article to be published in Südost-Forschungen (Regensburg) |
| Apr.11 |
Peer-Reviewer of an international project conducted by Aristotle University Thessaloniki |
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| Language Proficiencies |
| English |
Excellent (in spoken and written form) |
| French |
Excellent (in spoken and written form) |
| Italian |
Excellent (in spoken and written form) |
| Modern Greek |
Good written and oral command (Language Diploma 2004) |
| Turkish |
Basic knowledge (in spoken and written form) |
| Serbo-Croatian |
Basic knowledge (in spoken and written form) |
| Latin |
Intermediate (in spoken and written form) |
| Ancient Greek |
Lower Degree, University of Graz |
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