Kerstin Von Lingen

Biography

2013-2017 2010-2013 Visiting professor at the University of Vienna Junior Research Group Leader at the Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context" at the University of Heidelberg, with the Junior Research Group "Transcultural Justice: Legal Flowsand the Emergence of International Justice in the East Asian War Crimes Trials, 1945-1954" (link: www .transcultural-justice.uni-hd.de), supervisor of the group's 4 PhD projects, habilitation project. Graduate Program Lecturer at the Excellence Cluster "Asia and Europe in a Global Context" at the University of Heidelberg 2009-2011 Research associate within the German-Italian Historical Commission 1999-2008 Collaborator of SFB 437 "War and Society in Modern Times" at the University of Tübingen Since 2009 Teaching assignments at the University of Heidelberg, Hist. Sem. Since 2007 Teaching assignments at the University of Tübingen, Hist. Sem. Since 2006 Teaching assignments at the University of Marburg in the master's program Peace and Conflict Studies 2006-2012 Appraisal for the Stuttgart and Munich prosecutors in preliminary proceedings for violent National Socialist crimes (Civitella, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Falzano di Cortona) Awards 2016 - International Chair of Second World War 2016, Universitè Libre de Bruxelles (Baron Velge prize) projects A16 Transcultural Justice

Research Interest

Global legal norms 1864-1945 Transnational and global history Decolonization in Asia War Crimes Trial Programs in Europe and Asia Memory and identity / public history Abolition of Slavery Forced Labor in Europe and Asia Dictatorship and history of violence German-Italian relations Intelligence History