Alexandra
 
Kolesnik
Assoziierte Wissenschaftlerin

Contact

Dr. Alexandra Kolesnik

Leibniz-Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam
Am Neuen Markt 1
14467 Potsdam

E-Mail: alexandra.kolesnik [at] zzf-potsdam.de

Vita

Since September 2023
Visiting Scholar, Paris-Sorbonne University

Since July 2023
Research Associate at the Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History (ZZF), Dep.I

April–May 2023
Leibniz Summer Research Fellow at the Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History (ZZF)

2012–2023
Senior Research Fellow at the Poletayev Institute for Theoretical and Historical Studies in the Humanities and Lecturer at the School of History, National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE), Moscow, Russia

2008–2012
Assistant, Department of Culture of Peace and Democracy, Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH), Moscow

2007–2008
Secretary, Institute of Archaeology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Education

2017
PhD in History, Ural Federal University. Dissertation topic: “Representations of the past in British rock culture of the 1960-80s”

2013–2016
PhD programme in History, HSE, Moscow

2011–2013
Master of Arts in History, HSE, Moscow

2005–2010
Specialist degree in History, RSUH, Moscow

Projects

  • Public History in Russian New Social Media

    Associated research project

    The project aims at analysis of the Russian-language historical channels on Telegram and its comparison with historical channels on other Russian-language media platforms (primarily Vkontakte and Instagram). It will investigate how the... » zum Projekt