Esther Moeller
Esther Moeller is a researcher at the Leibniz-Institute of European History in Mainz/Germany. While her PhD thesis dealt with French cultural policy in Late Ottoman and Mandate Lebanon, her current project analyzes the role of humanitarian aid for Egypt’s national, regional and international request for sovereignty in the twentieth century. Her research interests are transnational and global history, history of humanitarianism and international organizations, history of colonial education. Her most recent publications include, together with Maria Framke, From Local Philanthropy to Political Humanitarianism. South Asion and Egyptian Humanitarian Aid During the Period of Decolonisation, in: Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO) Workin Papers 22/2019. (www.zmo.de/publikationen/WorkingPapers/framke_moeller2019.pdf); The Suez Crisis as a Moment of Transnational Humanitarian Engagement, in: European Review of History 23, 1-2 (2016), 136-153.
