Dr. Liliya Berezhnaya
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Research Focus
- Comparative European borderland studies
- Imperial and national discourses in Eastern Europe history, symbolic geography, and the construction of "the other." East European memory studies
- East European cultural and religious history: iconography, literature, film
- Eschatological and millennialist notions in Christian traditions
Academic Education | |
| 1997 - 2003 | Ph.D. with "summa cum laude", Central European University, Budapest (Hungary), History Department |
| 1994 - 1997 | Ph.D. studies, Moscow Lomonosov State University (Russia), Faculty of History |
| 1995 - 1996 | Master of Arts in Comparative History, Central European University Budapest (Hungary), History Department |
| 1989 - 1994 | MA degree “with distinction” in Polish history, Moscow Lomonosov State University (Russia), Faculty of History |
Work Experience | |
| since 09/2021 | Visiting Professor, Central European University, History Department, Vienna |
| since 04/2020 | Self-supporting Visiting Professor, KU Leuven, Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, Leuven |
| since 2009 | Visiting lecturer at the University of Münster, Department of Eastern European History |
| 03/2021 - 02/2022 | Research Associate, University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Humanities, ARTES |
| 09/2009 - 12/2020 | Research Fellow, Cluster of Excellency "Religion and Politics," University of Münster (WWU) |
| 2009 - 2010 | Affiliate researcher at the Institute of Eastern Christian Studies, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, Netherlands |
| 2008 - 2009 | Visiting lecturer at the University of Passau, Faculty of Philosophy, Chair of Modern and Contemporary History of Eastern Europe and its Cultures |
| 2005 - 2006 | Postdoc Fellow of the Fritz Thyssen Foundation and the Gerda Henkel Foundation, Chair of Eastern European and Southeastern European History, University of Munich |
| 2003 - 2005 | Research Fellow and Program Coordinator at the Center for Historical Studies "Pasts Inc.," Central European University, Budapest (Hungary), research project "Empires Unlimited" |
| 2001 - 2003 | Programme coordinator and website editor, Open Society Institute (Soros Foundation)-Russia, Moscow (Russia) |
| 1999 - 2002 | Research visits to Great Britain, Poland, the US, and Canada |
| 1998 - 1999 | Project assistant, Open Society Institute (Soros Foundation), Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, Budapest (Hungary) |
Functions and Memberships | |
| since 04/2021 | Associate Researcher, University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Humanities, ARTES |
| since 2020 | Associated researcher in DFG Priority Programme "Transottomanica. Eastern European-Ottoman-Persian Mobility Dynamics" (SPP 1981) |
| since 2017 | Ad-hoc-Reviewer for the National Science Centre, Poland (Narodowe Centrum Nauki, Polska); National Humanities Center, University of North Carolina, USA |
| since 2015 | Ad-hoc-Reviewer for journals: Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas, The Russian Review, Canadian Slavonic Papers / Revue canadienne des slavistes |
| since 2009 | German Association of Ukrainian Studies |
| since 2004 | Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies |
Publications
Berezhnaya, Liliya (2023) In: Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History, 24(1), 221-230. doi:10.1353/kri.2023.0010 Review (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published | |
Liliya Berezhnaya (2023) In: ZEIT Geschichte. Epochen. Menschen. Ideen, 3, 28-30. Non-scientific contribution (journal) | Published | |
Liliya Berezhnaya (2023) In: American Historical Review, 128(2), 1036-1037. doi:10.1093/ahr/rhad235 Review (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published | |
Berezhnaya, Liliya [Бережная, Лилия] (2023) In: Ab Imperio, 2, 237-244. doi:10.1353/imp.2023.a906854 Review (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published | |
Berezhnaya, Liliya, Hein-Kircher Heidi (eds.) (2022) New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books. Book (edited collection) | Published |
Projects
Duration: 01/11/2012 - 31/12/2018 | 2nd Funding period Funded by: DFG - Cluster of Excellence Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster | |
Duration: 01/09/2009 - 31/10/2012 | 1st Funding period Funded by: DFG - Cluster of Excellence Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster |