Alumni Berlin / Potsdam
Graduates
Fernando dos Santos Baldraia Sousa
PhD Candidate
Project: “Spaces of a ‘Space Between’: the 'Black Atlantic' in the recent Brazilian Historiography of Slavery”
Laura Aguirre Hernández
Associated PhD student
Project: "Power and Resistance in Sex Markets at the Mexican Southern Border"
Christian Ambrosius
Associated PhD student
Project: "Essays on Migrants’ Remittances and the Financial Sector"
Fernando Artavia Araya
PhD Candidate
Project: "Neoliberal Intellectuals in Costa Rica: A Study of their Organizations, Practices and Discourses"
Pamela Aróstica Fernández
Associated PhD student
Project: "Latin America and Its Asymmetric Relations with China: Case Studies Concerning Mexican and Chilean Foreign Policy Towards China. 1990-2010"
Franka Bindernagel
Associated PhD student
Project: "Transnational Culture of Remembrance: German Immigrants in Argentina 1900-1960"
Berit Callsen
PhD Candidate
Project: “Aesthetics between spaces: Aesthetic transfers and cultural translations between France and Mexico in the second half of the 20th century”
Javiera Cienfuegos Illanes
PhD Candidate
Project: "Families at a Distance: Redefinition of Intimacy and Family Organization in Transnational Families"
Mariana Coronel
PhD Candidate
Project: “Bibliophilia and the heterodoxy of scientific discourses in Americanism around 1900. “Argentineaness” in the text collections of Robert Lehmann-Nitsche (1872-1938)”
Claudia Damián
Associated PhD student
Project: "Collector of Images, the photographic prospect of Franz Mayer. International networks of photographic practice and imaginary: Mexico - Germany"
Ida Danciu
Associated PhD student
Project: "Representations of Havana: crisis and change in selected novels of Abilio Estévez, Antonio José Ponte und Ena Lucía Portela"
Antje Dieterich
Associated PhD student
Project: "Indigenous Symbolisms in Urban Spaces: the Local Adaption of Inter- and Transnational Discourses about Indigeneity, the Example of Tijuana (1990-2012)"
Sylvia Dümmer
PhD Candidate
Project: "Pro-Mexican Propaganda towards the USA during the Government of Lázaro Cárdenas (1934-1940)"
Anne Ebert
Associated PhD student
Project: "The Performative Production of the Indigenous Space Tawantinsuyu : The Aymara New Year celebration at Tiwanaku, Bolivia"
Nina Elsemann
PhD Candidate
“The entangled history of the disappeared. Dealing with the past and the ‘argentinization’ of the memory politics in Spain”
Florencia Faccio
PhD Candidate
Project: "The First World Cup Uruguay 1930 in the Context of Globalization"
Kaciano Barbosa Gadelha
PhD Candidate
Project: "Virtualization of body and sexuliaties online: gaydating, gender and perfomativity"
Yan Daniel Geoffroy
PhD Candidate
Project: "Numeral Classifiers as Indicators of Different Game Types in the Context of the Mesoamerican Ballgame"
Marius Haberland
PhD Candidate
Project: "Transnationalized Autonomy? Social Movements in the 'Interstices' of Globalisation: An analysis of Local Areas and Transnational Networks in the Border Area between Mexico and Guatemala"
Clarissa Heisig
PhD Candidate
Project: "Recruitment of governmental elites in the context of political system´s changes. Mexico´s governmental financial elites during PAN-Administrations (2000-2012)"
Kenya Herrera Bórquez
PhD Candidate
Project: "'Buchonas': Feminine Performativity and Narcoculture at the Border of Mexico”
Jessica Laura Hübschmann
PhD Candidate
Project: “The construction of the category ‘victim’ in the process of transitional justice in Colombia. A feminist perspective”
Marco Just Quiles
PhD Candidate
Project: “The Role of Intergovernmental Revenue Bargaining in the (Re-) Production of Territorial Inequalities: The Bolivian Case”
Lorena López
Associated PhD student
Project: "Literatura de la Patagonia chilena meridional: Transición entre fronteras y márgenes escritos en el borde del mapa austro-latinoamericano"
Thilo F. Papacek
PhD Candidate
Project: "Between the ‘Green Hell’, ‘New Country’ and ‘Land of Oil’ – Representations of Chaco Boreal before, during and after the Chaco War"
Annette Schroedl
PhD Candidate
Project: "Weaving Spaces of Belonging: Young Zapotecs in the community of Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca (Mexico)"
Paulina Soto Riveros
PhD Candidate
Project: "Passionate Bodies of New Spain Lay Sisters of the 18th Century"
Ursula Stiegler
PhD Candidate
Project: "Migrants’ Money for Financial Inclusion? Transnational Governance-Initiatives in the US-Mexican Context"
Birte Timm
PhD Candidate
Project: “Migration and decolonisation: The Jamaica Progressive League in New York and Kingston, 1936-1962”
Nino Vallen
PhD Candidate
Project: "Being at the “Heart of the World”: The Pacific Rim in the Making of Creole America (1513 – 1641)"
Jasmin Wrobel
Associated PhD student
Project: "Poetic cartography in the 20th century. (Textual) Itinerary and the relationship between “space and trauma” in Haroldo de Campos´ "Galáxias"."
Birgit Sulzer
PhD Candidate
Project: “Buen Vivir in Mexico?” – Alternative concepts of development in the Wixáritari community”
Cecilia Maas
PhD Candidate
Project: "The Industries of Film and Phonography in South America. The Case of Max Glücksmann and his Enterprises (1890-1946)”
Carlos Pérez Ricart
PhD Candidate
Project: "The narcotics agencies in the United States and the transnational construction of the war on drugs in Mexico (1938 – 1978)"
Cuauhtémoc Pérez Medrano
PhD Candidate
Project: "The Island as a topological Model: Spaces of Representation inside und outside Cuba in the Early 21st Century"
Deepika Tekchandani
PhD Candidate
Project: “Crossing Routes: Transversal movement between India and Latin America. A comparative reconstruction of readings, intellectual meetings and contexts”
Tanja Wälty
PhD Candidate
Project: “¡Porque somos mujeres combativas, cansadas de que por ignorancia no seamos escuchadas!“ Women in the subcultures of punk and hardcore in Mexiko City”
Postdoctoral Fellows
Constantin Groll
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "Fiscal and Tax policy, Federalism & Decentralization, Subnational Politics, Structural Heterogeneity, Development, and Inequality in Latin America"
Stephanie Fleischmann
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "Emotional coldness and the symbolic construction of globalised worlds in recent Latin American literature"
Michael Goebel
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "Nationalism and Intellectual Exchange between Latin America and Europe, 1918 - 1939"
Stefanie Gänger
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "Objects in-Between. The Journeys of pre-Conquest Antiquities along the Networks of Knowledge, c. 1850 - c. 1900"
Sonia Roitman
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "Gated Communities in Mexico: The Representation of Globalisation Trends through the Development of Local Spaces promoting Segregation"
Stephanie Schütze
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "Transnational Political Spaces: A Multi-sided Ethnography Between Chicago and Michoacán
Marcela Suárez Estrada
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "New media technologies and political contestation in Latin America"
Cecilia Tossounian
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "National Identities, Gender and Globalization in Argentina 1918-1939"
Adrian Waldmann
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "´Corporate Ethnicity´ of the Bolivian indigenous group Weenhayek "
Nadia Zysman
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "Otherness and Belonging: The Experience of German-speaking Jews in the Urban Landscape of São Paulo, Buenos Aires and New York City (1880-1950)"
