Katiana Orluc

Visiting Scholar
Historian


Contact Information
Phone: (617) 495-4303 x202
E-Mail: korluc@fas.harvard.edu





Biographical Statement

A graduate of the Freie Universität Berlin, Orluc received her masterís degree from Oxford University and a PhD from the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. Her thesis on the Pan-European Movement in the 1920s and 1930s will be published next year. She has also written articles on European identity and the European public sphere with a specific focus on the interwar years. Her broader research interests include crisis prevention and crisis management by governments and international organizations, in particular in the Middle East. From 2003ñ2005 she worked for the European Commission on the reconstruction of Iraq and Palestine and the Middle East peace process. In 2005ñ2006 she was advisor/special assistant to James Wolfensohn during his time as envoy for "the Quartet" of countries seeking to broker a lasting peace in the Middle East. Orluc will be in residence at CES until March of 2008.