Marlene Ritter
Cohort 2020
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jessica Gienow-Hecht
Topic of PHD-Thesis: Branding a Liberal, United Europe: Western European Image Politics in the Post-War Era, 1948–1967
Education and Work Experience
- 11/2017 - 04/2020: Project Manager and Account Executive at BOROS GmbH, Berlin
- 09/2016 - 09/2017: Goldsmiths College, London, M.A. Cultural Policy, Diplomacy, and Relations (with distinction)
- 09/2015 - 01/2016: University of Versailles, St Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, ERASMUS European and International Studies
- 10/2012 - 06/2016: Humboldt University Berlin, B.A. Cultural History and Theory and Business Administration
Academic Appointments, Scientific Activities & Outreach
- 05/2017 - 06/2017: Kulturpolitische Gesellschaft e.V., Bonn, Federal Congress on Cultural Policy, Freelancer
Research Interests
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(Western) European Integration
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Histories of Cultural and Public Diplomacy, (Nation-)Branding, Propaganda, and Soft Power
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Performances of the Liberal Script
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Cultural Bordering Practices
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Visual History
- Ritter, Marlene, and Gienow-Hecht, Jessica C. E. ‘Review of “Cultural Diplomacy in Europe: Between the Domestic and the International”, edited by Caterina Carta and Richard Higgott (London, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)’. Caliban 62 (2020): 407–10.