Dr. phil. Heinke M. Kalinke
Area Ethnography
Telephone: +49 441 96 19 5-18
Email: heinke.kalinke@bkge.bund.de and heinke.kalinke@bkge.uni-oldenburg.de
- Studied Ethnography and European Ethnology, German Philology and Medieval And Modern History in Hamburg and Göttingen
- 1992; Graduated with an MA
- 1995/96; Immanuel-Kant-Fellowship of the Herder-Research-Council. Research visit to Poland
- 1997; Doctorate in Ethnic Studies. Worked in further education and museums
- 1998-2003; academic staff-member at the Johannes-Künzig-Institute in Freiburg, with a teaching position at University of Freiburg. Followed by parental leave and freelance work
- 2007; academic staff-member at the BKGE
Research and teaching interests
- Migration reseach (history of migration, forced migration in the 20th Century)
- Biographical research
- Everyday Culture of the NS-Regime and Post-War Germany
- Industrialization and Social Change in the 19th Century
- Storytelling research
- Historiography of Ethnic studies
Member of
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Volkskunde (DGV)
- Kommission für deutsche und osteuropäische Volkskunde in der DGV
- Kommission für Erzählforschung in der DGV
- Deutsch-polnische Gesellschaft / Towarzystwo Niemiecko-Polskie
