Maija Susarina
Assistant to the Director and Academic Coordinator for Joint Research Projects
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-104
Email: maija.susarina(at)zmo.de
Positions
since 2025
Assistant to the Director at ZMO
since 2020
Academic Coordinator at ZMO (Remoboko, Hisdemab, JUSTIMINO)
2018 - 2020
Project Auditor at Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, Berlin
2014 - 2018
Student Assistant in the Project “Progress: Ideas, Agents, Symbols” within “Muslim Worlds – World of Islam? Conceptions, Practices, and Crises of the Global”
Education
2018
M.A. Social and Cultural Anthropology, Free University of Berlin, Germany
2012
B.A. Social and Cultural Anthropology, Free University of Berlin, Germany
Publication
with Wiebke Bebermeier, Nuwan Abeywardana and Brigitta Schütt, 2023: Domestizierung des Wassers: Bewirtschaftung der Wasserressourcen in der Trockenzone Sri Lankas als lebendiges kulturelles Erbe. In: WIRES Water , 10 ( 4 ), e1642. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1642
Talks
30.10.2015
“Peruvian Amazonian Indigenous Peoples as Refugees in their Own Country: The Urban Condition in Lima” The Urban Studies Seminar, ZMO, Berlin
Awards
2016
Research Grant of the VolkswagenStiftung and DAAD: Tanks as Ancient Measurement of Integrated Watershed Managements in the Dryzone of Sri Lanka
Memberships
- Katastrophennetzwerk (KatNet)
Languages
- German: Native Speaker
- Russian: Native Speaker
- English: C2
- Spanish: C1
- French: Reading Knowledge
- Latvian: Reading Knowledge