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Mon–Thu 09:00–11.30,
Fri: Working from home

0441 798-2609

Tue – Fri 09:00 – 11.30,
Mon: Working from home

0441 798-4507

Tue 2.30 pm – 5.30 pm

Wed 10.00 am – 2.00 pm

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Tina Schmelter (maternity leave/parental leave)

University of Oldenburg
Institute of History
Ammerländer Heerstraße 114–118
26129 Oldenburg

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1992-1998	Studied Modern and Contemporary History, Eastern European History and German Philology in Münster and Heidelberg
1998	Graduated with a Magister Artium (1.0). Thesis on the development of the image of Poland in German conversation encyclopaedias from 1795 to 1945
1999-2004	Doctorate on the Polish discourse of German Catholicism 1830-1849 at the University of Oldenburg (summa cum laude).
1999-2001	Doctoral scholarship holder of the Cusanuswerk.
2001-2004	Research assistant at the Chair of Modern Eastern European History at the University of Oldenburg
2005/06	Conception, acquisition and processing of the third-party funded project "The German attitude to forced migration as a political instrument in the first half of the 20th century" at the University of Oldenburg, funded by the Federal Commissioner for Culture and the Media.
2007	Lecturer and research assistant at the Institute of History at the University of Oldenburg.
2009- 2012	Researcher in the DFG-funded research project "Vertriebenendenkmäler in der deutschen Erinnerungskultur" in the Department of History Didactics.
2015	Habilitation with the habilitation thesis "Vertriebenendenkmäler. Topography of a German landscape of remembrance"
since 2015 since 2019	Lecturer at the Institute of History Scientific editor at the Federal Institute for Culture and History of the Germans in Eastern Europe (BKGE)

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