Dr. Réka Krizmanics
external member
Fields of interest: State socialist gender regimes, the globalization of Eastern Europe, intellectual history of East-Central and Southeastern Europe
E-mail: reka.krizmanics@uni-bielefeld.de
Phone: +49 1734 548 100
Office: Dept. of History, University of Bielefeld, Universitätsstraße 25, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany
Réka Krizmanics is an Assistant Professor at the Profile Area Global and Entangled History, University of Bielefeld. She is also holder of a DFG Walter Benjamin position. Before taking up these positions in Bielefeld in late 2022, she held a postdoctoral fellowship at the Imre Kertész Kolleg, Jena, and acted as collaborating lecturer in the Global and European Studies Institute at the University of Leipzig. She earned her PhD in Comparative History at Central European University, Budapest in December 2020.
Curriculum vitae
Réka Krizmanics
Place and date of birth: Pécs, 1990
Office address: Profile Area Global and Entangled History, Department of History, University of Bielefeld, Universitätsstraße 25, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany
Email: reka.krizmanics@uni-bielefeld.de
Phone: +49 1734 548 100
Education
2015–2020
PhD in Comparative History, CEU, Budapest
2012–2014
MA in Nationalism Studies, Central European University (CEU), Budapest
2011–2012
Erasmus scholarship, Humboldt University of Berlin
2009–2012
BA in History, Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest
Employment, fellowships
2023–2024
DFG Walter Benjamin Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Bielefeld
2022–
Assistant Professor, University of Bielefeld, Profile Area for Global and Entangled History
2021–2022
Fellow, Imre Kertész Kolleg, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena
Languages
Hungarian (native)
English (fluent, primary working language)
German (fluent)
Croatian (excellent)
Teaching
2020–2021
Teaching Fellow, Global History Lab (GHL), Princeton University
2019–2021
Collaborating Lecturer, University of Leipzig
Professional collaborations
2022–
external member, History of Globalization Research Group, Szeged–Budapest
2022–
member in the SFB 1288: Praktiken des Vergleichens. Die Welt ordnen und verändern, University of Bielefeld
2020–
WORCK – Worlds of Related Coercions in Work, co-leader of Working Group 4 on Intersecting Marginalities, leader of the reading group on state socialism and coercion
2017–2022
Collaborator in the project “Handbook of the Horthy Era” (funded by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
2016–
Collaborator in the project “Trianon 100 (funded by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
Services to profession
2021–
peer reviewing
2019
conference organization, Communist Parties in East Central Europe: Frameworks of Knowledge Acquisition and Dissemination 1945–1989. Central European University, Budapest
2018–
Review editor, 20th century history, Hungarian Historical Review