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Lorena De Vita is an Associate Professor of International Relations at Utrecht University, where she leads the Wording Repair project, a collaborative effort focused on the digitization, transcription, and analysis of historical sources related to the reparations for World War II and the Holocaust. Her research delves into the complexities of international reconciliations and political atonement, examining how societies deal with historical injustices. De Vita's work is supported by the Alfred Landecker Foundation and she is a member of several academic networks dedicated to memory studies and security history. She completed her PhD at Aberystwyth University and has held research fellowships at institutions including the London School of Economics and Oxford University. Recognized for her commitment to teaching, she has received the prestigious Utrecht University Teacher Talent Prize. Her research contributions include the book 'Israelpolitik: German-Israeli Relations 1949-1969' which offers significant insights into post-war international diplomacy and has been praised for its depth and clarity. De Vita actively engages in public debates and has been recognized with various awards for her innovative contributions to the field of humanities, specifically in addressing societal challenges through historical insights.
Utrecht University • Utrecht, Netherlands
Teaching and conducting research in International Relations and diplomatic history.
Department of Psychology