Muriel Nägler

Muriel Nägler is a Research Fellow and PhD candidate at the University of Bremen, specializing in Contemporary East European History and Culture. Her research focuses on gendered wartime experiences, memory politics, and post-Soviet historical narratives.

• PhD candidate (2022–present)
• MA in Public History (University of Bremen, 2022)
• BA in Integrated European Studies (University of Bremen, 2019)

Research Interests:
• Gender dimensions in WWII history
• Memory and identity in Eastern Europe
• Post-Soviet archival practices
• Military imprisonment studies

Scientific Funding:

• German-Ukrainian Historical Commission (2024)
• Max Weber Foundation Georgia (2024)
• DFG-funded projects at Bremen Research Alliance