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Dr. Christina Lubinski

Research Fellow
German Historical Institute
1607 New Hampshire Ave NW
Washington DC 20009
U.S.A.
Phone +1.202.387.3355

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Biographical Summary
Christina Lubinski is Research Fellow at the GHI since 2011. Prior to joining she was the Newcomen Fellow at Harvard Business School 2010/11 and Fellow in Economic and Social History at the GHI 2009/10. She studied Economic and Social History and Business Administration at the Universities of Göttingen, Brussels (Université Libre) and Geneva and received her Ph.D. from the University of Göttingen in 2009. Her revised dissertation „Familienunternehmen in Westdeutschland. Corporate Governance und Gesellschafterkultur seit den 1960er Jahren" (Munich: C.H.Beck 2010) won the Prize for Business History by the German Gesellschaft für Unternehmensgeschichte e.V. Her most recent research deals with German and US Companies in India (1880s-1970s) and asks how they dealt with the challenges of political risk.

 

Main Areas of Interest
  • Business History and Entrepreneurship
  • Multinationals and Political Risk
  • Indian History
  • Migration Studies
  • Transatlantic Comparative Studies (Germany, United States)

 

GHI Research Projects
  • "Managing Political Risk: German and US Companies in India (1880s-1970s)" more...

 

Professional Positions
since July 2011 Research Fellow, German Historical Institute, Washington, DC
2010-2011 Newcomen Fellow, Harvard Bisiness School
2009-2010
Visiting Research Fellow, German Historical Institute Washington DC
2008-2009
Ph.D. project funded by Gerda Henkel Stiftung
2005-2008
Member of the graduate school "Generational History", University of Goettingen, Germany
2006 (fall) Visiting Fellow Centre for International Business History, University of Reading, UK