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Veronika Studer Kovacs

Dr. des. Veronika Studer Kovacs
Research Fellow

Veronika Studer-Kovács studied Hungarian Studies and Romance Studies in Budapest. From 2013, she devoted herself to researching Franco-Hungarian cultural relations in the 18th century at the Sorbonne University in Paris. She completed her doctoral studies at the University of Lucerne from 2017 to 2022, where her dissertation examined the significance of cosmopolitan thinking in Hungarian nation building in the 18th century. Since 2023, she has been working as a postdoctoral researcher at the Graduate School of the Uri Institute Cultures of the Alps. In particular, she researches the history and current perception of world cultural and natural heritage. One focus of her work is on the impact of the changing Earth system on the definition and treatment of these two World Heritage categories.