Global History Faculty
The MA Global History is taught by a unique faculty composed of researchers from both the Freie Universität Berlin and the Humboldt Universität. Members of the teaching staff include (this is a small selection of the available teaching staff; please consult the websites of the participating departments for additional information):
Core Faculty
Dr. Sarah Bellows-Blakely
Transnational Feminisms
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad
Global History
Dr. Franziska Exeler
Global History, Russian, East European and Eurasian History
Prof. Dr. Michael Goebel
Global History, Social History, Urban History, Nationalism
Prof. Dr. Daniela Hacke
Early Modern History
Dr. Minu Haschemi Yekani
(Post-)Colonial History, Histories of Racism and Migration, Labour History
Prof. Dr. Jonas Kreienbaum
History of Colonialism and Decolonization, Economic History, Violence and Genocide
Dr. Thục Linh Nguyễn Vũ
Global History, East European History
Dr. Joseph Ben Prestel
History of Emotions/ Global History
PD Dr. Grzegorz Rossoliński-Liebe
Holocaust Studies, East European History, European History, Jewish History, History of Violence
Prof. Dr. Ulrike Schaper
Global History
Dr. Frederik Schröer
Buddhism in South Asia and Tibet, History of Migration, Environmental History, History of Emotions
Dr. Kristof Gosztonyi
History of South-East Europe
Prof. Dr. Hannes Grandits
History of South-East Europe
Prof. Dr. Alexander Nützenadel
Economic History
PD Dr. Felix Römer
History of Economic Inequality
Prof. Dr. Daniel Schönpflug
History of Modern Western Europe
Prof. Dr. Heike Wieters
Global Histories of Caring and Welfare Provision
Ruslana Bovhyria
East European and Central European History
Alexandra Oberländer
East European Studies
Prof. Dr. Stefan Rinke
History of Latin America
Martin Wagner
East European and Central European History
Prof. Dr. Florian Zemmin
Islamic Studies
Prof. Dr. Matthias Zachmann
Japanese Studies
Prof. Dr. Jessica Gienow-Hecht
History of the United States
Prof. Dr. Sönke Kunkel
Transatlantic History, North American Studies
PD Dr. Tobias Delfs
History of South Asia
Prof. Dr. Claudia Derichs
Transregional South-East Asian Studies
Prof. Dr. Manja Stephan-Emmrich
Transnational Islam, Central Asian Studies (Tajikistan), Gulf Studies (United Arabian Emirates)
Prof. Dr. Ulrike Freitag
History of Islamic Societies
Guest Faculty
Dr. Toygun Altıntaş
Global History, History of the Ottoman Empire, History of the Middle East
Geena Carlisle
Global History, (Post-)colonial History
Dr. Henrique Cintra Santos
Global History
Dr. Elisa-Maria Hiemer
Global History, Urban Studies, Central European History
Dr. Razak Khan
Global History, Modern and Contemporary History
Prof. Dr. Nazan Maksudyan
Social History of Children and Youth in the Late Ottoman Empire
Dr. Soheb Niazi
Global History
Dr. Caterina Scalvedi
Global History, (Post-)colonial History
Dr. Jana Tschurenev
Global Gender History; History of Childhood, Care, and the Family; History of Education; Comparative Education
Dr. Deniz Taner Kilincoglu
Cognitive Humanities, Intellectual History, Cultural History, History of Emotions, Nationalism Studies, History of Economic Thought, Literature, Middle East
Dr. Ned Richardson-Little
Global History, Human Rights History
Dr. Carolyn Taratko
Modern European History, Global History
Dr. Leonie Wolters
Global History, Intellectual History
Dr. Andreas Greiner
History of Colonialism (19th & 20th centuries), Global History, History of Infrastructure
Former Faculty
Prof. Dr. Oliver Janz
Modern European History
Prof. Dr. Martin Lutz
History of Modern Societies
Dr. Stephanie Lämmert
Eastern and Central African History, History of Racism,
Dr. Ismay Milford
History of East Africa, Hisotry of Knowledge, Technology, and the Environment
Dr. Ben Miller
LGBTQ History
Prof. Dr. Margrit Pernau
History of Emotions, History of South Asia
Prof. Dr. Susanne Schmidt
History of Science




