Historian · Author · Cultural scholar

Research and projects

The projects combine microhistory, mobility studies and transnational history, foregrounding actors and spaces often peripheral in nation-centred narratives.

Current project1860–1950

Navigating Racist Borders and ‘Global Color Lines’

The project follows global migrations of German-speaking people from Ukraine, especially Volhynia, between 1860 and 1950 and examines how they negotiated racialised borders and settlement regimes.

Baltic region · Brazil · Canada · Germany · Poland · Siberia

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1945–2005Archive

Stettin / Szczecin after 1945

The first monograph examines forced migration, cultural appropriation and local identities in Szczecin between 1945 and 2005.

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Applied history and public engagement

Musekamp contributed to exhibitions and public-history projects at the Documentation Center of GDR Everyday Culture, Viadrina University and the National Museum in Szczecin.

14 November 2013 · Pomeranian Library, Szczecin

Does Szczecin have an identity of its own?

A presentation of the Polish edition of Między Stettinem a Szczecinem followed by a discussion on the city’s social identity.

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