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Monica Vasile is a PhD candidate in the field of environmental history, focusing on the historical reintroductions of endangered species. Her current project is part of the research group 'Moving Animals: History, Science, Media and Policy in the 20th Century', which began in March 2020. Vasile's research includes case studies on species such as the Przewalski's horse, Vancouver Island marmots, and the takahe rail, native to New Zealand. Her approach integrates animals’ biographies with the history of science and conservation, highlighting themes in political ecology, particularly regarding forests and pastoral practices in the Carpathian Mountains. Vasile holds a doctorate in Sociology from the University of Bucharest, awarded in 2008, and has held various research positions at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society in Munich, as well as the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle. She has expertise in environmental history, conservation, animal history, and social anthropology.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences • Maastricht University
Researching the historical reintroductions of endangered species as part of a broader environmental history project.
Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society • Munich
Conducted research in environmental history attached to the Rachel Carson Center.
Institute of Sociology, Romanian Academy of Sciences • Bucharest
Led a research group focusing on various sociological studies.
IRI THESys, Humboldt University • Berlin
Engaged in research on human-environment systems.
Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology • Halle-Saale
Conducted anthropological research within the institute.
The School of Business and Economics (SBE) encompasses departments like Organization, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Economics.