Annika Frieberg

Associate Professor and Graduate Adviser
Office: AL-576
Email: [email protected]

Originally from Sweden, Annika Frieberg studied Modern and Central European History at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. She teaches courses in 19th and 20th century European and East European history. Her research and teaching interests center on war and genocide, gender, conflict resolution, media, national, and transnational questions in Central Europe. She has published several articles, including “Reconciliation Remembered. Early Activists and the Polish-German Relations” in Re-Mapping Polish-German Memory, which was published by Indiana University Press in 2011. She is also the co-editor of Reconciliing with the Past: Resources and Obstacles in a Global Perspective published by Routledge in 2017. Dr. Frieberg is the author of Peace at All Costs: Transnational Networks and Media in post-war Polish-German Relations, published by Berghahn Books in 2019. She currently researches humanitarianism and human rights through Swedish grassroots support and humanitarian initiatives for Polish Solidarity families affected by martial law in the 1980s.