Meet the Visiting Researchers - 10 June 2026

Come and join us for an informal chat and exchange with the current visiting researchers across the Regensburg area studies institutions and platforms. 

Current visiting researchers based at the ScienceCampus, seeFField, Denkraum Ukraine, the Graduate School, REAF, DIMAS and IOS will be joining us.

If you are a visiting scholar and have not been contacted, please join us, and also write to Paul Vickers at campus@europeamerica.de

Current line up

• Robert Austin (Toronto) | LSC visiting researcher - based at the Graduate School
• Margarita Balmaceda (Seton Hall, New Jersey) | Visiting researcher associated with Commodity Frontiers in Eastern Europe (COMFREE) at IOS
• Keith Brown (Arizona State U) | LSC visiting researcher - based at the Graduate School
• Ben Chappell (Kansas) | REAF visiting researcher
• Dietrich Earnhart (Kansas) | visiting researcher based at the UR Faculty of Economics, returning as LSC fellow in October
• Burkhard von Grafenstein | Denkraum Ukraine media fellowship holder
• Janice Ho (U British Columbia) | visiting researcher with Benjamin Kohlmann, UR, Professor of English Literature
• Blertë Ismajli (Prishtina) | seeFField visiting professor
• Marike Janzen (Kansas) | LSC & REAF visiting professor
• Magdalena Knapinska (Poznan) | IOS visiting fellow
• Gyozo Molnar (Worcester) | LSC guest lecturer
• Bakhrom Mirkasimov (Tashkent) | IOS visiting fellow
• Luka Nakhutsrishvili (Tbilisi | Visiting researcher associated with Commodity Frontiers in Eastern Europe (COMFREE) at IOS)
• Marja Nesterova (Kyiv) | Denkraum Ukraine short-term fellowship holder
• Harsha Ram (Berkeley) | UR-Berkeley visiting professor based at DIMAS & IOS
• Karin Roginer Hofmeisterová (Prague) | LSC visiting researcher - based at IOS and the Graduate School
• Yevhenii Tkachenko (Kharkiv) | Denkraum Ukraine short-term fellowship holder
• Marta Vicente (Kansas) | LSC & DIMAS visiting researcher
• Olga Zaitseva-Herz | Denkraum Ukraine long-term fellowship holder