Camelia Craciun

Brief InformationMarioara-Camelia Crăciun holds two Master degrees in Literature and Jewish Studies from the University of Bucharest, Romania and Central European University, Budapest), and has further pecialised at the Oriental Institute and Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford, UK (2006-2007). She is currently enrolled on the PhD Programme (Jewish Studies Track) of Central European University, Budapest (2003-present).

Marioara-Camelia Crăciun has participated in and contributed to numerous research projects of HESP / OSA / CEU, Budapest, Collegium Budapest, and New Europe College, Bucharest, Romania 2004-2009). She has published chapters on the plight of Jewish and Romanian intellectuals under fascism and communism in a number of international editions, and has contributed to The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe (eds. Jeffrey Edelstein and Gershon David, Yivo Institute for ewish Research and McGill University, 2008).

Ms Crăciun was awarded the The Tauber Institute Research Award, Brandeis University (2004), a Hanadiv Foundation Doctoral Fellowship (2004-2005), and a Chevening Fellowship, FCO/CEU, University of Oxford (2006-2007).