Martina Niedhammer is a research associate at the Collegium Carolinum, Research Institute for the History of the Czech Republic and Slovakia and a visiting professor at the Center for Jewish Studies at the Karl-Franzens-University Graz in the winter semester 2023/24. After studying history and Slavic philology in Munich, St. Petersburg, and Prague, she received her PhD from LMU in 2012 with a thesis on Prague's Jewish upper middle class. Her main research interests are the Jewish history and culture of East Central Europe, the history of science in the field of philology and nationalism, as well as the interconnections and transfer between France and Eastern Europe.
To the biography on the website of the Collegium Carolinum