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Olaf Mertelsmann is a Professor of Eastern European History at the University of Tartu's Faculty of Arts and Humanities. He has held this position since 2020, previously serving as an Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary History from 2016–2020.
- PhD from the University of Hamburg (2000)
- Venia legendi in History, University of Tartu (2005)
His research focuses on Stalinism, Soviet history, World War II, and the economic/social history of the Baltic states. He has organized major conferences on topics like 'From Destalinization to the Global Sixties' and 'World War Two in the Baltics.'
Recent publications emphasize Soviet economic transitions, wartime survival strategies, and post-Soviet memory. Awards include the Adam Smith Fellowship (2008) and grants from the German Research Foundation.
- Editorial roles in 'Tartu Historical Studies' and 'Baltic Security and Defence Review'
- Supervised postdocs on Estonian exile policies and East-West aviation tech transfer
- Peer reviewer for journals like Slavic Review and Europe-Asia Studies
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