“A War Crimes Tribunal for Ukraine? – Observation, Documentation and Analysis of Violations of Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law and International Criminal Law on the Territory of Ukraine”
Funded by the VolkswagenStiftung, Fellowship Programme for researchers from Ukraine (2022–2023)
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Ambivalent Reshaping of Post-Imperial Space: A Transnational Design for Bessarabia after World War I
Conducted within the framework of a Georg Forster Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Society
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Bavaria-Croatia Transnational. Cross-Border Networks of Croatian Migrants From a Biographical Perspective
Funded by the Free State of Bavaria as part of the Bavarian research network ForMig
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Between Conflict and Cooperation: The Politics of International Law in the post-Soviet Space
Funded by the Federeal Ministry of Education and Research (2019—2022)
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Contemporary Environmental History of the Soviet Union and its Successor States, 1970–2000. Ecological Globalization and Regional Dynamics
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG, and the Agence nationale de la recherche, ANR (2014—2016)
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Contested Waterway. Governance and Ecology on the Lower Danube, 1800–2018
Funded by the Leibniz Association (2020—2024)
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Corridors for Dialogue through Cooperation
Funded by DAAD
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COURAGE. Connecting Collections. Cultural Opposition – Understanding the Cultural Heritage of Dissent in the Former Socialist Countries
Funded by the Horizon2020 research framework program of the European Union 2016—2019)
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Digital Map Workshop "Altes Reich": Reshaping and Visualizing Historical Spaces (DigiKAR)
Funded by the Leibniz Association (2021—2024), in cooperation with IEG Mainz, IfL Leipzig, JGU Mainz and EHESS Paris
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German Life Images from Galicia: Confession and Identity (1914-1940)
Funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media (2016—2017)
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Digital Consolidation of Collections and Documentation of German-Language Periodicals From Eastern Europe
Funded by the Federal Commissioner for Cultural and Media Affairs (2012—2013)
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Digitization of German-Language Press from Eastern Europe. Indexing the New, Quality Assurance of the Old, Researching the Unknown
Funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media (BKM) (2021—2023)
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(Dis-)Entangling people, landscape and fish: Consequences of Deindustrialization of the Eastern Adriatic Coast on the Example of the Canned Fish Industry
Funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Ministry of Science of the Republic of Slovenia (2018—2019)
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“Dominant Fictions”: The Creation of Standard Employment in Portugal and Romania (the 1920s to the 2000s)
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG (2020—2023)
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Establishment of a Portal of Geo-Referenced Hidden Maps on East and Southeast Europe (GeoPortOst)
Funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) (2014—2019)
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German-Language Periodicals From Central and East Europe. The Virtual Consolidation of Scattered Collections
Funded by the Federal Commissioner for Cultural and Media Affairs (2011—2012)
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Graduate School for East and Southeast European Studies
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG, as part of the Excellence Initiative by the German Federal Government and the German states (2012—2017)
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Health, Hygiene and Romani Assimilation in Austria and Hungary From an Intersectional Perspective, 1956–1989
Funded by the European Union’s Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, a research fellowship program (2014—2016)
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“In case it is possible to do something in this regard.” Potentially looted property in the IOSʼs library
Funded by Deutsches Zentrum Kulturgutverluste (2022–2024)
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Individualising Socialism. Individual Agency and Social Change in Socialist Yugoslavia's Periphery, 1950s-1970s — INDSOC
Funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie European Fellowship of the European Union
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Industrial Relations, Social Protest and Violence in the Dock- and Shipyard-Worker Milieus on Both Sides of the Italian-Yugoslav Border During the Cold War
Funded by the Leibniz Association as part of the Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz e. V.’s joint project “Physical Violence and State Legitimacy in Late Socialism”
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Infrastructure and post-imperial national-spatial integration. Spatial development, path dependence and railroads in Bulgaria and Serbia/Yugoslavia from the late 19th century to World War Two in comparison
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG
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Institutional Pilot Regions: A Catalyst for Structural Reforms?
Funded by the Federal Ministry of Finance (2012)
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Institutions in a Time of Extremes: Local Administration in Bessarabia and Transnistria (1939–1945)
Funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation (2015—2017)
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Jewish German-Language Periodicals From Eastern Europe. Digitization and Documentation of Historical Newspapers, Almanacs and Pictorial Illustrations of East European Jews
Funded by the Federal Commissioner for Cultural and Media Affairs (2015—2016)
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Wartime Experience of Bavarian Soldiers at the Eastern Front 1915—1918
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG (2017—2020)
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KAZENVOMOD: Modeling Macroeconomic Effects of Environmental Regulation in Kazakhstan in Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) – Joint research project
Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, BMBF (2015—2017)
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Migration and Remittances in Central Asia: The Case of Kazakhstan and Tajikistan
Funded by the Volkswagen Foundation (2009—2013)
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Openness and Institutional Change: The Example of the Rule of Law
Funded by the Free State of Bavaria as part of the Bavarian research network ForChange (2013—2017)
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OstDok – Online Documents on East Europe
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG (2009—2015)
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Prostitution in Tbilisi in the 20th and Early 21st Century
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG (2018—2021)
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Real-Socialist Industrial-Worker Cultures in the Balkans: The Steelworks of Elbasan (Albania) and Kremikovci (Bulgaria) as Sites of Communist Socialization
Funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation (2011—2014)
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Remembering and Forgetting Industrial Labour in the Adriatic: The Case of Istria
Funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Ministry of Science of the Republic of Croatia (2018—2019)
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Research Data Service for East European Studies (OstData)
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG (2019—2022)
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Research Infrastructure for the Digital Edition of Historical Travelogs. Development of a Modular Platform for the Digital Edition, Complex Content Exploration, Analysis, and Visualization of Historical Travelogs
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG (2021—2024)
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Retro-Conversion
Funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Sciences, Research and the Arts (2009—2012)
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Rome, Moscow and the Ethnic Germans From Russia: Denominational and Diplomatic Interconnections of Unequal Players During the Time of the Soviet Union
Funded by the Federal Commissioner for Cultural and Media Affairs (2013—2015)
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ROMPAST. Two Paths of a Shared Past: Memory and Representation of the Nazi Genocide of Roma in Belarus and Lithuania
Funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie European Fellowship of the European Union
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‘Russian’ Female Doctors at German Universities: A Transnational and Transcultural History of Education
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG (2012—2015)
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Slovenian Migration to Bavaria Since 1945
Funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Sciences, Research and the Arts, the Institute for East and Southeast European Studies and the Slovenska Akademija Znanosti in Umetnosti
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Summer School: Environmental Economics for Central Asia and the Caucasus – Foundations and First Empirical Applications
Funded by the Volkswagen Foundation (2014)
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TalentMagnet – Improved Institutional Capacities and New Multilevel Governance for Talent Attraction and Retention in the Danube Region
Funded by the European Union, Interreg, Danube Transnational Programme (2020—2022)
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The Natures of Radioactive Landscapes: East, West, and the Fading Boundary Between Them
Funded by the Volkswagen Foundation (2013)
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Transformations from Below Shipyards and Labor Relations in the Uljanik (Croatia) and Gdynia (Poland) Shipyards since the 1980s
Funded by DFG and FWF (2016—2019)
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Vanishing Karelian in Murmansk Oblast: Toward a comprehensive documentation and description
Funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG (2017—2020)
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YOUMIG - Improving institutional capacities and fostering cooperation to tackle the impacts of transnational youth migration
Funded by the Interreg-Programme of European Union (2017—2019)
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