
Martha Schmidt
Member of Project Staff
Research Associate for the DAAD Committee "Challenges and Opportunities of Academic Cooperation with Post-Soviet Countries"
Subject: History
E-Mail: martha.schmidt[at]collegium-carolinum.de
Research Areas
German science policy towards the post-Soviet space
Personal Data
- 2015 - 2022: Studies of International Relations and Eastern European Studies at the University of Erfurt, the Moscow Institute of International Relations, the LMU Munich and the University of Warsaw (B.A. and M.A.)
- 2021: Schuman Traineeship at the European Parliament (Directorate General for External Policies of the Union, Unit for Europe: Eastern Partnership and Russia)
- 2019 - 2022: Student assistant at the Eastern European Studies programme at the LMU Munich
- 2022 - 2023: Project assistant at Austausch e.V.
- Since Nov 2023: Research assistant for the DAAD scientific committee "Challenges and opportunities of academic cooperation with post-Soviet states"
Scholarships
- Scholarship holder of the Max Weber Programme (2020 - 2022)
- Scholarship holder of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (2020 - 2022)
- Go East scholarship from the DAAD for the participation in a winter school in Irkutsk, Russia (2019)
- DAAD scholarship for an internship abroad in Kazakhstan (2019)
Publications
- Bittner, Philipp and Schmidt, Martha (2021): ““This is Radio Free Europe – Radio Liberty”: Historical and current perspectives on RFE/RL in the (post-)soviet space”. Interview with Martins Zvaners and Matthew Luxmoore. In: Erinnerungskulturen. Erinnerung und Geschichtspolitik im östlichen und südöstlichen Europa. Available online at: https://erinnerung.hypotheses.org/8624.
- Schmidt, Martha (2020): Die Sicht des "Simplicissimus" auf den Aufbau von Nationalstaaten in Polen und der Tschechoslowakei. In: Osteuropa `Simpl`erklärt. Thematic dossier on Osmikon. Available online at: https://www.osmikon.de/themendossiers/osteuropa-simpl-erklaert-das-bild-ost-und-suedosteuropas-in-der-muenchner-satirezeitschrift-simplicissimus/die-sicht-des-simplicissimus-auf-den-aufbau-von-nationalstaaten-in-polen-und-der-tschechoslowakei