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Expertise in Denmark



Bak, Sofie Lene: PhD, Project Manager
The Danish Jewish Museum

  • Danish history in the interwar period and during the German occupation 1940-45
  • Danish Jewish History during the Second World War: Rescue, Flight, Exile and returning home 1945
  • The History of anti-Semitism and Racism
  • Oral history, Memory and remembrance, Commemoration and Historiography

Contac

t:

slb@jewmus.dk




Banke, Cecilie Felecia Stokholm: PhD, Senior Researcher, IO-coordinator
Danish Institute for Internationale Studies, Holocaust and genocide

  • Politics of memory and memory culture in Europe after the Holocaust and other mass atrocities (Armenien genocide, Holodomor, crimes of communism)
  • Human rights and international humanitarian law i European political culture and history
  • The Holocaust, with a focus on the aftermath
  • Anti-semitism
  • Refugees in Europe during National Socialism

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Brudholm, Thomas: PhD, Associate Professor
Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen

  • Transitional Justice (commissions, tribunals, apologies)
  • Ethics of Reconciliation (resentment, forgiveness)
  • Philosophical, Sociological and Legal Approaches to Hatred
  • Theories of Minority Research

Contact:

  , www.ku.dk


Fracapane, Silvia Goldbaum Tarabini: MA, PhD Candidate
Zentrum für Antisemitismusforschung, Technische Universität, Berlin

  • Theresienstadt and the Jews from Denmark
  • The "Judenaktion", October 1943
  • Denmark and the Holocaust
  • Testimonies, Holocaust literature

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Følner, Bjarke: MA, History and Minority Studies
Curator, The Danish Jewish Museum

  • Collection management and research facilitation at The Danish Jewish museum
  • Post-war monuments commemorating experiences of Danish Jews during WWII

Contact:

  bf@jewmus.dk, www.jewmus.dk


Hansen, Jens-Christian: MA, PhD Candidate
Institute of History and Civilization, University of Southern Denmark

  • The Husum-Schwesing Concentration Camp: Life and afterlife of a subcamp
  • Danish prisoners in national socialist concentration camps
  • Everyday life in subcamps

Contact:

  jech@hist.sdu.dk, http://www.sdu.dk/ansat/jech.aspx


Iversen, Stefan: PhD, Postdoc
The Scandinavian Department, Aarhus University

  • Danish narratives from German concentration camps
  • Holocaust literature, witness literature, testimony
  • Cultural memory
  • Trauma narratives 

Contact:

  norsi@hum.au.dk, http://person.au.dk/norsi@hum


Jefferson, Andrew M.: MA, Psychology, PhD, Senior Researcher
Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims

  • Prison practise
  • Perpetrative institutions
  • Transitional justice, esp. justice sector reform in the global South

Contact:

  amj@rct.dk, www.rct.dk, http://www.jus.uio.no/ikrs/english/research/scandinavianstudiesofconfinement


Kulavig, Erik: PhD, Associate Professor
Centre for Cold War Studies, University of Southern Denmark

  •  Stalin and Stalinism
  • History of the Soviet Union and Russia

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Lammers, Karl Christian: Professor in German and West European Contemporary History
Saxo-Institute, University of Copenhagen, Njalsgade 102, DK-2300 Copenhagen S.

  • History of Nazism, Führerstate, Racepolicy etc.
  • Volksgemeinschaft: Inclusion and Exclusion
  • The Nazi War of Race and Extermination against the peoples and nations of Europe
  • The “second” history of Nazism: The place of Nazism in “Vergangenheitsbewältigung” and memory

Contact:

 lammers@hum.ku.dk, www.hum.ku.dk/ansatte 



Lang, Johannes: PhD, Postdoc
Danish Institute for International Studies, Holocaust and genocide 

  • The social psychology of genocide
  • Perpetrators and victims
  • The Holocaust; death camp testimony    

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Larsen, Dennis Christian: MA, History, Assistant Curator
The Froeslev Camp Museum

  • Froeslev Camp/Faarhus Camp
  • Danish SS-guards and German concentration Camps

Contact:

  Dennis.Larsen@natmus.dk


Marchuk, Iryna LL.M., PhD Candidate
Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen

  • International criminal law
  • International criminal procedure
  • International humanitarian law
  • International human rights law

Contact: 

, http://jura.ku.dk/phd/blaa_bog/iryna_marchuk


Munch-Hansen, Ditte Marie, PhD Candidate
Philosophy, University of Copenhagen 

  • Soldiers and perpetrators in genocides and war crimes
  • Moralphilosophical perspectives on Holocaust and genocide

Contact:

  dmmh@hum.ku.dk og http://mef.ku.dk/ansatte/beskrivelse/?id=220413




Nielsen, Christian Axboe: PhD, Assistant Professor
Department of History and Area Studies, University of Aarhus

  • History and International Criminal Justice
  • The Former Yugoslavia
  • War Crimes, Crimes against Humanity and International Criminal Courts

Contact:

  slacan@hum.au.dk, http://person.au.dk/da/slacan@hum


Pelt, Mogens: Dr.Phil., PhD., Associate Professor in International History
History Section at the Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen

  • Modern Greece
  • Modern Turkey
  • Late Ottoman Empire and the Ottoman lands of South-eastern Europe and the Middle East
  • Interaction between these areas and the Great Powers

Contact:

 , http://imv.au.dk/~raskin


Schott, Robin May: PhD, Philosophy, Senior Researcher
Danish Institute for International Studies, Holocaust and genocide 

  • Philosophical and ethical perspectives on Holocaust and genocide studies
  • War, gender, and sexual violence
  • Political communities, violence, and the dispossession of rights

Contact: 

rms@diis.dksw79018.asp

Schwarz, Jan: PhD, Professor of Yiddish Language and Litterature
Centre for language and litterature, Lund University 

  •  Yiddish and American-Jewish litterature
  •  Holocaust litterature, testimonies
  •  Ashkanaz: history and culture
  •  Jewish life-writing

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Stræde, Therkel: Professor of Contemporary History
University of Southern Denmark, Campusvej 55, DK-5230 Odense M, Denmark

  • Germany and German-occupied areas, National Socialism and the Holocaust; Nazi
    concentration camps
  • Denmark during WWII/the German occupation, resistance, the OCT.'43 rescue of the Danish 
    Jews
  • Jewish history and the history of anti-Semitism
  • Post-Holocaust trials, restitution, memory culture and remembrance; the Oral History of the Holocaust

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Watts, Don, BA, MA, PhD, formerly Senior Lecturer in History
Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge

  • The memorialisation of the rescue of the Danish Jews, October 1943
  • World War II
  • European Fascisms
  • C20 German history, particularly 3rd Reich and aftermath

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Wæhrens, Anne: MA, History, PhD Candidate
DIIS and University of Copenhagen

  • European Holocaust remembrance
  • Identity, nationality and remembrance in Europe and the EU
  • Memory politics in Europe and the EU

Contact:

  anw@diis.dk , http://diis.dk/sw67962.asp, http://saxoinstitute.ku.dk/staff/beskrivelse/?id=220768


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Updated: 02/11/11