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Dr. Marie Huber is a Researcher at Philipps-Universität Marburg's CRC 138, focusing on Economic and Social History. She has held roles at Humboldt University Berlin and other institutions, contributing to projects like Air Afrique and cultural heritage studies.
- Current Affiliation: Chair of Economic and Social History, CRC 138, Philipps-Universität Marburg (since 2022)
- Past Roles: Research Associate at Humboldt University Berlin (2019–2022), PostDoc Fellow at HU Berlin (2017–2018), and visiting positions in Abidjan, Addis Ababa, and Paris
Education:
- Ph.D. in Historical Sciences, Humboldt University of Berlin (2013–2017)
- M.A. in History and Sociology, Technical University of Berlin (2010)
Her research integrates Global and African History, emphasizing Ethiopia, Francophone West Africa, International Organizations, and the History of Knowledge. She explores themes like aviation, foreign trade, state-owned enterprises, and UNESCO's role in postcolonial development.
Recent publications analyze postcolonial economic policies, the political dimensions of cultural heritage, and multinational collaborations in African aviation. These works span subfields such as state enterprises, knowledge dissemination, and international aid frameworks.
Scientific Awards:
- DFG 'Eigene Stelle' Scholarship (2019–2022)
- Humboldt PostDoc Scholarship (2018–2019)
- Gerda-Henkel-Stiftung Promotionsstipendium (2014–2017)
Leadership and Grants: She has led workshops on civil aviation in the Global South (2022), the intersection of economics and memory studies (2021), and the global history of state enterprises (2020). Her grants include prestigious DFG and Humboldt funding.
Science Communication: Active in public engagement, she contributed to media outlets like Die Zeit (2024), Deutschlandfunk Kultur (2023), and podcasts on cultural heritage and UNESCO's impact in Ethiopia (2020–2021).
