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Anne Hänisch

Institute of North American History
University of Cologne
Albertus-Magnus-Platz
50923 Cologne

Tel.:  +49 221-470 3021

E-Mail: anne.haenisch(at)smail.uni-koeln.de

Philosophikum, Ground Floor, Room 0.009

Curriculum Vitae

Education

Since 2021 |  PhD candidate in Modern History at University of Cologne, Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Anke Ortlepp, Prof. Dr. Ulrike Lindner

2016–2020 |  M.A. in Comparative Modern History at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ulrich Herbert

2011–2016 |  B.A. in IberoCultura and History at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Andreas Gelz

Scholarships and Fellowships

Since 12/ 2022 |Doctoral Scholarship, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

Since 04/ 2022 | Fellow, a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School, University Cologne

10–11/ 2022     | Research Scholarship, German Historical Institute, London

Professional Experience

Since 01/ 2025        | Scientific Assistant, Prof. Dr. Silke Hensel, Iberian and Latin American History, University of Cologne

05/ 2023–12/ 2024 | Scientific Assistant, Prof. Dr. Fabian Klose, International History, University of Cologne

09/ 2021–09/ 2022 | Research Assistant, Prof. Dr. Anna Karla, Modern History, University of Cologne, Lecturer, Historical Institute, University of Cologne

09/ 2020–08/ 2021 | Scientific Assistant, Prof. Dr. Fabian Klose, International History, University of Cologne

10/ 2017–08/ 2020 | Student Assistant, Erasmus Coordination, History Department, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg

09/ 2016–07/ 2017 | Scientific Assistant, Dr. Birgit Metzger, Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS)

04/ 2016–06/ 2016 | Scientific Assistant (stand-in), Prof. Dr. Jan Eckel, International History, University of Cologne

Conferences and Presentations

Since 2021 | Project presentations in various university colloquia, at a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School and at GHI London

09/ 2023     | „Entangled Histories of Empire, Decolonisation, Conflict and Peace in Northern-/Ireland and Israel/Palestine” at AHRC International Conference on “Entanglements”, Oxford

04/ 2023     | „’In Palestine, as in Ireland’. British Decolonisation Between Violence and Diplomacy in Ireland and Mandatory Palestine (1912-1948) at Emerging Scholars in International History Symposium Trinity College, Dublin

Research Interests

  • Imperial and Colonial History (with a focus on British Empire)
  • Political History
  • History of Violence
  • Entangled History