Professorship for Dictatorship and Democracy. Germany and Eastern Europe from 1914 to the Present

The Chair of Democracy and Dictatorship specialises in the contemporary history of Eastern Europe and Germany, with a particular focus on historical dictatorship research. Other areas of specialisation include the history of violence, the history of late socialism and the post-Soviet world as well as wars and conflicts.

Prof Dr Jan C. Behrends

Room: HG 010
Große Scharrnstraße 59, 15230 Frankfurt (Oder)
+49 335 5534 2924
behrends@europa-uni.de

Professorship holder

Prof Dr Jan C. Behrends

Prof. Dr Jan C. Behrends offers courses on Eastern European history, the post-Soviet era, the Cold War and the history of violence.

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Research and teaching

Profile and projects

Jan C. Behrends is currently working on a history of the post-Soviet world and on various projects dealing with war and violence in the Soviet Union and Russia since 1979. Here you can find further information on Prof. Dr Jan C. Behrends' research at the Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam.

Courses

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Publications

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