Franziska Mair

Franziska Mair is a Doctoral Researcher at Universität Regensburg since October 2019, focusing on dissertation research in the field of Jewish heritage and collective memory. Previous experience includes a brief tenure as a Visiting PhD Researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, where qualitative social research was conducted in the same field. Mair has held various roles such as Head of the Culture and Education Department at the Municipality of Roth, Program Coordinator at Volkshochschule der Stadt Ansbach, and Scientific Employee at the Deutscher Bundestag, managing archival responsibilities. Additional experience encompasses positions as a Student Assistant at Universität Regensburg and as a Tour Guide and Museum Guide, demonstrating a long-standing engagement with cultural and heritage initiatives. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology and Art History from the University of Regensburg, a Master of Arts in Arts and Heritage from Maastricht University, and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of California, Berkeley.