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Maria ADAMOPOULOU
GreeceIndependent Scholar
Tangled Antennas: A Cold War History of Radio for Greek Migrants
Visit Fellow's PageAnnette AMBERG
SwitzerlandDirector, Coalmine – Raum für Fotografie in Winterthur
Curatorial research
Visit Fellow's PageVadym ARISTOV
UkraineSenior Research Fellow, Institute of Ukrainian History, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
The Making of the Rurikids: Historical Writing and Dynastic Traditions in Early Medieval Eastern Europe
Visit Fellow's PageGabriela BADEA
RomaniaIndependent Scholar
Crafting the Poetic Self: The Art of Mimetic Self-Portraiture in Late Medieval Literature
Visit Fellow's PageAlena BAGRO
Russia/Residency in UkraineResearch Fellow, The German Historical Institute in Warsaw
The Podolian Fortifications in the Ukrainian Historical Narrative
Visit Fellow's PageRaluca BUJOR
RomaniaAssociate Professor, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Bucharest
Celebration and Leisure: Nonlinear Time in Plato’s Symposium
Visit Fellow's PageTatev CHAKHIAN
ArmeniaPoet, Translator, Visual Artist
Translating Tatev Chakhian’s poetry collection "Migrant Point" from Armenian into Georgian
Visit Fellow's PageLiliana COROBCA
Moldova/RomaniaExpert Researcher, Institute for Investigation of Communist Crimes and the Memory of the Romanian Exile
Translating Liliana Corobca’s "Kinderland" from Romanian into Azerbaijani (2024/ 2025)
Visit Fellow's PageChristian COSTAMAGNA
ItalyPostdoc Fellow, Leibniz ScienceCampus “Eastern Europe – Global Area” (EEGA), University of Leipzig, Germany
Understanding the NATO Intervention Against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Visit Fellow's PageAsya DARBINYAN
ArmeniaTranslator
Translating Tatev Chakhian’s poetry collection "Migrant Point" from Armenian into Georgian
Visit Fellow's PageVanessa de OBALDIA
Great Britain/PanamaAffiliated Scholar, ERC Starting Grant MAMEMS, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Simonopetra Monastery's Ottoman Archive: The Cataloguing and Prosopographical Contextualisation of the 17th Century Archival Documents of an Athonite Monastery
Visit Fellow's PageOleksandra DEMIANENKO
UkraineAssociate Professor, Bohdan Khmelnytsky National University of Cherkasy
Social Protection in Ukraine under Martial Law and Decentralization of Power
Visit Fellow's PageAdelin-Costin DUMITRU
RomaniaAssistant Professor, “Politehnica” National University of Science and Technology, Bucharest
"Leave it to the People". Inheritance Taxation and Open Democracy
Visit Fellow's PageClaudia EGGART
GermanyResearcher, Centre for East European and International Studies (ZOiS)
Lived Geopolitics. Re-scaling Market Infrastructures and Cross-Border Trade at Retail Hubs in Odesa and Bishkek
Visit Fellow's PageDaniel FILIP-AFLOAREI
RomaniaExpert Researcher, Institute for Investigation of Communist Crimes and the Memory of the Romanian Exile
The ‘Self-Limiting’ Revolution in Poland in the 80s: A Turning Point for the Romanian Communist Regime
Visit Fellow's PageAndrea Umberto GRITTI
ItalyAssociated Researcher, Center for Turkish, Ottoman, Balkan and Central Asian Studies (CETOBaC), EHESS, Paris
Economic Knowledge, Administrative Action and Social Change in the Ottoman Balkans, 1839-1878
Visit Fellow's PageTamta GUGUSHVILI
GeorgiaTranslator
Translating Kato Javakhishvili’s "With love, Elli" from Georgian into Ukrainian
Visit Fellow's PageGyörgyi HORVÁTH
HungaryIndependent Scholar
From Women's NGOs to Digitally Connected Women: The Transition from Sporadic to Broad-Based Networked Feminism Amidst Democratic Backsliding in Illiberal Hungary
Visit Fellow's PageBinyamin HUNYADI
Hungary/IsraelArchivist and Research Assistant, The National Library of Israel
From a Major to a Minor Cultural Revolution: Yiddish Literature during the Ceaușescu Era (1965‒1989)
Visit Fellow's PageJale ISMAYIL
AzerbaijanTranslator
Translating Liliana Corobca’s "Kinderland" from Romanian into Azerbaijani
Visit Fellow's PageKato JAVAKHISHVILI
GeorgiaWriter
Translating Kato Javakhishvili’s "With love, Elli" from Georgian into Ukrainian
Visit Fellow's PageOksana KASHYNTSEVA
UkraineHead of the Department of Intellectual Property Rights and Human Rights in Healthcare, Scientific and Research Institute of Intellectual Property of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine
Harmonisation of Ukrainian Intellectual Property Legislation with the Legislation of the European Union in the field of Compulsory Licensing and Government Use of Medical Products
Visit Fellow's PageDana KATZ
USAResearcher, Institute of Archaeological Sciences, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Courtly Ecologies in an Earthly Paradise: The Royal Parklands and Palaces of the Norman Kingdom of Sicily
Visit Fellow's PageJames KORANYI
UKAssociate Professor of Modern European Cultural History, Durham University
Guides, Clubs, and Tourists: Rural Modernity in the Southern Carpathians, 1880s-1920s
Visit Fellow's PageRoman KYSELOV
UkraineSenior Researcher, Shevchenko Institute of Literature of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Views on Plagiarism in Europe on the Eve of the Age of Copyright (Late 17th – Early 18th Centuries)
Visit Fellow's PageAndrei-Tudor MAN
RomaniaAssociated Researcher, Center for Ancient and Medieval Philosophy of the “Babeș-Bolyai” University of Cluj-Napoca
The Dynamics of Sympathy in Late Antiquity: Philosophical and Christian Perspectives on the World, Society and the Individual
Visit Fellow's PageWiktor MARZEC
PolandProject Leader, Institute for Social Studies, University of Warsaw
Patchwork Parliaments. Post-imperial Field of Power in the Second Republic of Poland and Greater Romania After the First World War
Visit Fellow's PageOctavian-Adrian NEGOIȚĂ
RomaniaJunior Researcher, Institute for the History of Religions, Romanian Academy
“Muhammad and His Book Called Qur’an”: Greek Anti-Islamic Works in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire
Visit Fellow's PageLora NENKOVSKA
BulgariaTranslator
Translating Bogdan-Alexandru Stănescu’s "Abraxas" from Romanian into Bulgarian
Visit Fellow's PageConstantin Claudiu OANCEA
RomaniaAdjunct Lecturer, University of Bucharest
Get Your Rocks Off and Your Backpack On: Socialist Modernization, Rock Music, and Everyday Life at the Foot of the Carpathians – The Case Study of Zărnești (2024/2025)
Visit Fellow's PageMetin OMER
RomaniaResearcher, Black Sea Institute, Ovidius University, Constanța
Islamic institutions in Romania: From Religious to Secular-Political Actors (1878-1947) (2024/ 2025)
Visit Fellow's PageOleksii PLASTUN
UkraineProfessor, Sumy State University
Sanctions Against Russia: Results vs Expectations and Myths vs Reality
Visit Fellow's PageOctavian PURIC
RomaniaIndependent Scholar
Broken and Fulfilled Promises: A Study of Platonic Metaphysics Through the Lens of the Notion of Promise
Visit Fellow's PageNoel SCHMIDLIN
SwitzerlandComposer, Performer and Sound Artist
Composition Residency in Bucharest – A Search for Sounds
Visit Fellow's PageDaniela STANCIU-PĂSCĂRIȚA
RomaniaAssistant Professor, Lucian Blaga University, Sibiu
Making the State. Sociability of Old and New Networks in Post-Imperial Realities
Visit Fellow's PageBogdan-Alexandru STĂNESCU
RomaniaEditorial Director at Pandora M Publishing House, Bucharest
Translating Bogdan-Alexandru Stănescu’s "Abraxas" from Romanian into Bulgarian
Visit Fellow's PageEszter SZABÓ-REZNEK
RomaniaIndependent Scholar
Control, Uniformity and Identity. The Hungarian Theatre of Cluj in the 1950s
Visit Fellow's PageRaluca-Maria TRIFA
RomaniaTeaching Assistant, “Ion Mincu” University of Architecture and Urbanism, Bucharest
Bridging Histories: Unveiling the Industrial Evolution Across the Habsburg Empire's Periphery
Visit Fellow's PageOlena UVAROVA
UkraineAssociate Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Odesa National Medical University
Great Powers in the «Fight» for Ottoman Christians: Ideology and Implementation of Patronage Politics in 1774-1856
Visit Fellow's PageSabine Heidi WALTHER
GermanyAdjunct Lecturer, University of Bonn
Pre-Christian Germanic Religions in Greek Sources
Visit Fellow's PageIryna YAKOVENKO
UkraineAssociate Professor, Department of Linguistics and Translation, Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University
Ukrainian History, Ethnicity and Cultural Memory in Contemporary American and Canadian Literatures
Visit Fellow's PageVladimir ZHBANKOV
Russia/Residency in UkraineHead of Legal Aid Programs, Free Russia Foundation
Investigating the Efficacy of International Humanitarian Law in Protecting POWs of War and Civilian Hostages in Russia's war against Ukraine
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