Dr. Félix Krawatzek
Dr. Félix Krawatzek
Biography
Félix Krawatzek is a political scientist and, since September 2018, a senior researcher at ZOiS, where he coordinates the research cluster Youth and Generational Change. He is also an Associate Member of Nuffield College (University of Oxford). His research focuses on the comparative analysis of politics in Eastern and Western Europe. Félix Krawatzek is particularly interested in the role of youth in politics, the significance of historical representation in political processes, and questions related to migration and transnationalism. Before joining ZOiS, Félix Krawatzek held a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Oxford’s Department of Politics and International Relations. He finished his doctorate at the University of Oxford and was a visiting fellow at Sciences Po Paris (Centre d’études et de recherches internationales) and at the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies at Harvard University. Since September 2022, he heads the ERC-funded project Moving Russia(ns): Intergenerational Transmission of Memories Abroad and at Home (MoveMeRU).
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Head of research cluster
ZOiS projects
Externally funded projects
Completed ZOiS research projects
- Languages of Conflict: Ideas of Europe in European Memory
- Belarus at the Crossroads? Public Attitudes after the 2020 Election
- History for Young People: Historical Narratives and Perceptions
- Youth as Political Actor and Social Imaginary
- Responding to a Changing Environment: Young Russians and Adaptation to the Covid-19 Pandemic
- Attitudes, Political Engagement, and Transnational Linkages of Young People in Eastern Europe
Completed third-party funded projects
Research interests
- Generational Change
- Youth
- Collective Memory
- Migration and Political Transnationalism
For more information, visit Félix Krawatzek's private website.