Malin Martin M.A.
doctoral candidate, subproject C01
about
Malin Martin studied history and cultural studies at the University of Leipzig from 2012 to 2017. She then continued her studies in the German-French Master's program in History at École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris and Heidelberg University, graduating in 2019 with a master's thesis on German trips to the battlefields of World War I in the interwar period. From 2020 to 2021, she completed a research traineeship at the Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial. From 2022 to 2024, she worked at Hohenschönhausen Memorial as an exhibition assistant and project coordinator for the web-relaunch.
Since October 2024, she has been a research assistant in subproject C01 Modeling Home(s) in Museums – Die Modellierung von Heimat(en) im Museum – of the CRC 1671 at Heidelberg University. There she is conducting research on Models of home(s) in local and city museums in German border regions.
research emphasis
- Culture of remembrance
- Musealization of history
