Krebs, Melanie

Melanie Krebs studied Islamic Studies, Historical Anthropology and Archeology in Freiburg/Breisgau, Istanbul and Berlin. She received her PhD in Central Asian Studies from Humboldt University with a thesis on craftspeople and global influences in contemporary Central Asia. From 2010 to 2013 she held a Post-Doc position on urban changes in South Caucasian capitals. Her research interests include (material) culture and globalization, museum displays and changes in urban society in postsocialists countries.