Steffi Unger

• Since 9/2017 Doctoral Candidate at the Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarianism Research
• 3/2011–12/2016 Studies in History at TU Dresden (M.A.)
• 8/2012–10/2013 Studies in Russian and Eurasian Studies at the European University at Saint Petersburg (M.A.)
• 9/2006–10/2011 Studies in History, Art History and Humanities at TU Dresden (B.A.)
  

• 9/2012–7/2013 Studies abroad at the European University at Saint Petersburg (EUSP), Russia
  
• 4/2011–7/2011 Semester abroad at the Kaliningrad State Technical University (KGTU), Klaus Mehnert Institute, Kaliningrad, Russian Federation

• Since 9/2017 Researcher at the Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarianism Research
• 2/2017–8/2017 Researcher and Doctoral Candidate at the Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam
  
• 10/2016–12/2016 Project Staff at Treibhaus e.V. Döbeln for investigating Nazi foreign and forced labour in Central Saxony
  
• 9/2015–12/2015 Researcher at the BGH Edelstahlwerke GmbH during the reappraisal of the company's history during National Socialism
• 1/2015–8/2015 Project Assistant at Milata KG International Executive Search Berlin
• 9/2010–3/2011 Student Assistant in the project Convergence and Divergence of German-German History (Prof. Heydemann) at Hannah Arendt Institute
• 4/2010–12/2015 Consultant and Project Staff  at the memorial site of the former special detention centre (Sonderhaftanstalt) Bautzen II
• 2009–2015 Consultant and Project Staff  at the memorial site of the former detention centre (Untersuchungshaftanstalt) Bautzner Straße Dresden

• English
• Russian
• Spanish
  

• Cultures of Remembrance
• Transformation research
• National Socialism
• GDR
• History of Russia
  

Overall project: Ehrenamtliche Arbeit in lokalen Gemeinden zwischen Staatssozialismus und liberalem Kapitalismus. Die Geschichte der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr in Deutschland und Ostmitteleuropa 1980-2000 (Volunteer work in local communities between state Socialism and liberal capitalism. The history of the volunteer fire brigade in Germany and Central Eastern Europe 1980-2000) (DFG / FWF: D-A-CH Programm) Teilprojekt DDR – Kreis Meißen (Sub-project GDR - Region Meißen)

• 2/2016-5/2016 Scholarship of the BGH Edelstahlwerke Freital (for writing a master's thesis on the topic of Nazi foreign and forced labour in the Saxon Gußstahlwerke Döhlen)
• 8/2016–8/2015 GoEast scholarship of DAAD (Smolensk, RF)
• 7/2015–8/2015 GoEast scholarship of DAAD (Chelyabinsk, RF)
• 9/2012–7/2013 Yearly scholarship of DAAD (Saint Petersburg, RF)

• Organisation of a youth exchange between Kaliningrad and Dresden "Grenzen überwinden" (Overcoming borders) (2014) on behalf of the Political Youth Association  (PJR) Dresden