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Dr. Elke Bauer is head of the document collection at the Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe in Marburg, a collection archive with a focus on the Baltic region. She studied comparative religious studies, non-European ethnology and Celtic studies and completed her doctorate in 2001 with a historical-critical edition of G.E. Lessing's Emilia Galotti. Other research interests: digital transformation of analogue image archives, visual history, Baltic region.