Nicole Schraner
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Nicole Schraner read cultural studies with a major in history at the University of Lucerne. In 2020, she completed her bachelor degree with an oral history thesis on the introduction of voting rights for women in the canton of Lucerne between 1959 and 1971. Following this, Nicole continued her studies with a Master’s degree in history and religious studies, which she successfully concluded in 2023 with a Master’s thesis on the history of the identification and tracking of suspects in Lucerne in the period from 1900 to the First World War.
During her studies, Nicole worked as a student assistant at both the state and city archives of Lucerne. Since 2020, she has also been an active member of the Verein Frauenstadtrundgang Luzern, where she is responsible for coordinating the association’s research activities.
In September 2023, she took up her current role as PhD researcher on the project «Imagining Justice: Law, Politics and Popular Visual Culture in Weimar Germany», working on a project on law and photography.
