Dominik Gall

Vita 

Since 04/2024 Research fellow and doctoral candidate at the Department of History at the University Bremen and at the Collaborative Research Centre “Global Dynamics of Social Policy” (CRC 1342)

Focus on modern Latin American History

10/2018 until 03/2022 Master of Arts at Freie Universität Berlin

Interdisciplinary Latin American Studies

With focus on Developmental Theories and Strategies, Postcolonial Studies, Politics of history, Colombian armed conflict, Gender Studies

05/2019 until 03/2022 Student Assistant at Institute for Latin American Studies – Freie Universität

Supporting the research and teaching of the institute, event organization in the department of History, editing of scientific publications

01/2020 until 03/2020 PROMOS-Scholarship

Field research in Colombia for the Master thesis: “Transnational Entanglements of the historical political Discourse about the Colombian armed Conflict”

10/2013 until 03/2018 Bachelor of Arts at Universität Leipzig

History/ Philosophy

With focus on contemporary, Latin American and colonial History, Conflicts and historiography of narratives

Work Experience

04/2023 until 03/2024 Full-time employee at the German Federal Archives

Archival appraisal of documents secured by the Treuhandanstalt pertaining to the foreign trade of the GDR

10/2020 until 06/2022 Freelance Work for the Project „Colonia Dignidad – A Chilean-German Oral History-Archive“

Translation and editing of interview transcripts from spanish to german

02/2016 until 03/2016 Internship at Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History – Research Department Berlin

Supporting research projects situated in contemporary history on topics such as the history of the Federal Ministry of the Interior, history of german prisoners of war in the Soviet Union, Nazism