Borbala Klacsmann

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Postdoctoral researcher, Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary Borbala Klacsmann is a Hungarian Holocaust historian. Her areas of expertise include the microhistory of the Hungarian Holocaust and the restitution and compensation of Holocaust survivors. She completed her doctoral studies at the Department of History at the University of Szeged in 2021. Previously, she had worked for the…

Postdoctoral researcher, Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary

Borbala Klacsmann is a Hungarian Holocaust historian. Her areas of expertise include the microhistory of the Hungarian Holocaust and the restitution and compensation of Holocaust survivors. She completed her doctoral studies at the Department of History at the University of Szeged in 2021. Previously, she had worked for the Holocaust Memorial Center in Budapest, the Anne Frank House, and the Yad Vashem Archives. Between 2022 and 2024, she was a Gerda Henkel postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for War Studies, University College Dublin. She is the editorial assistant of Eastern European Holocaust Studies and the owner and editor of the Facebook history blog Holokauszttörténetek. Her volume with the same title was published in May 2023.