CAS Board of Trustees

History of Southeast Europe, University of Vienna, Austria

Prof. Oliver Jens Schmitt (Chair)

Since 2005, Oliver Jens Schmitt has been Professor of History of Southeast Europe at the University of Vienna and since 2017 he has served as Scientific Director at the Institute...

Rector of Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Germany

Prof. Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger

Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger is Professor of Early Modern History at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster and since September 2018 the Rector of the Wissenschaftskolleg. Her research interests are foremost questions of representation...

Chair of European Politics, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Prof. Dirk Lehmkuhl

Since February 2008, Prof. Dirk Lehmkuhl has been Chair of European Politics at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Within the period 2001-2007 he was Senior Research Fellow at the University of...

Rector of the New Europe College, Bucharest, Romania

Prof. Valentina Sandu-Dediu

Prof. Valentina Sandu-Dediu graduated in musicology from the National Music University of Bucharest in 1990. She has been teaching at the same institution since 1993 (professor of musicology and stylistics)....

East European Cultural History, Leipzig University, Germany

Prof. Stefan Troebst

Stefan Troebst is a historian and Slavicist and since 1999 he is Professor of East European Cultural History at Leipzig University, as well as co-director of the University’s Global and...

Faculty of Law, Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski', Bulgaria

Prof. Angel Kalaidzhiev

Angel Kalaidzhiev is professor of civil and commercial law at Sofia University Faculty of Law. He has a doctoral degree in Juridical Sciences (Sofia University Faculty of Law, 2001). He...

'Access to Information Program' Foundation, Bulgaria

Mr Alexander Kashumov

Alexander Kashumov is a Bulgarian lawyer working in the field of administrative, civil and criminal law in Bulgaria. He is a member of the Sofia Bar Association since 1999. He...