Humanities
Social, modern political, and environmental history
"human made" disasters (in particular nuclear disasters such as Chernobyl), relationship between nature and society, transfers and entanglements, health care, Eastern Europe, transnational processes
Post-doctoral fellowship, Volkswagen Foundation, Stanford Humanities Center, September 2013 – June 2014
Post-doctoral fellowship, German Historical Institute, Washington DC, 2013 (declined)
Carson fellowship, Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, Munich, June-December 2012
Mentoring program for women in academic leadership positions, Leibniz Association, 2011 – 2012
Special Jury Award for Interdisciplinarity, Potsdam Congress Award, 2011
Congress Travel Grant, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), 2011
International Research Project "Politics and Society After Chernobyl", Volkswagen Foundation, 2008 – 2012.
Extension of PhD fellowship, German Research Foundation (DFG), 2005.
Undergraduate Fellowship, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), School of Slavonic and East European Studies London, 1999 – 2000.
English, German, Russian, Swedish
Short CV/Education and training
Selected publications
Arndt, M.: Tschernobyl. Auswirkungen des Reaktorunfalls auf die Bundesrepublik und die DDR (Chernobyl: Consequences of the Reactor Accident for the Federal Republic of Germany and the GDR), Erfurt: Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Thüringen / Berlin: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, 2011. (also translated into Russian)
Arndt, M.: Gesundheitspolitik im geteilten Berlin 1948 – 1961 (Health Policy in Divided Berlin, 1948 – 1962), Köln/Weimar/Wien: Böhlau, 2009.
Arndt, M. (ed.): "Memories, Commemorations, and Representations of Chernobyl", special issue Anthropology of East Europe Review 30 (2012) 1.
Arndt, M. (ed.): Debate "Zeitgeschichten der Umwelt" ("Contemporary Histories of the Environment"), Zeithistorische Forschungen/Studies in Contemporary History 9 (2012).
Arndt, M. (ed.): "Grün nach der Katastrophe? Die Entwicklung der Umweltbewegungen in Litauen und Belarus nach Tschernobyl." ("Green After the Catastrophe? The Development of the Environmental Movements in Lithuania and Belarus After Chernobyl.") In ZeitRäume. Potsdamer Almanach des Zentrums für Zeithistorische Forschung 2009 (Space of Time. Potsdam Almanac of the Center for Contemporary History.) edited by Martin Sabrow, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2010, 8 – 21.
Arndt, M. (ed.): "From Nuclear to Human Security? Prerequisites and Motives for the German Chernobyl Commitment in Belarus." Historical Social Research 35 (2010) 4, 289 – 308.
Additional qualifications
Working knowledge of Lithuanian, Belarusian, Polish, Latin, and Portuguese.
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