Research and Publications Current research projects at the Department of Russian Culture and Society Transcultural Contact Zones in Ukraine Region, Nation and Beyond. An Interdisciplinary and Transcultural Reconceptualization of Ukraine Bosniaks of Sandzak Between Turkey and the Balkans: Transnational Relations amidst War, Nationalism, and Economic Hardship Von der Revolution zur Moderne. Eine europäische Kulturmorphologie des 19. Jahrhunderts anhand der Biographie Malwida von Meysenbugs (1816-1903)