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German historian
Susanne Schattenberg (born 24 June 1969, in Hamburg)[1] is a German historian.
Schattenberg received a Master of Arts in Slavic studies in 1995. She defended a PhD thesis in 1999 at European University Viadrina under the supervision of Karl Schlögel.[2][non-primary source needed]
In 2006, she was habilitated at Humboldt University of Berlin and two years later became a professor for Contemporary History and Culture of Eastern Europe at the University of Bremen. Since 2023, Schattenberg has served as a member of the editorial board of the historical journal, The Russian Review.[2][non-primary source needed]
- Stalins Ingenieure : Lebenswelten zwischen Technik und Terror in den 1930er Jahren [Stalin’s Engineers: Worlds of Life Between Technology and Terror in the 1930s] (in German). Berlin: Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag. 2009 [2002]. ISBN 9783486596212. OCLC 999362239.[3][4][5]
- Die korrupte Provinz? : Russische Beamte im 19. Jahrhundert [The Corrupt Province? : Russian Officials in the 19th Century] (in German). Frankfurt: Campus-Verlag. 2008. ISBN 9783593386102. OCLC 308561997.[6][7][8]
- Brezhnev: The Making of a Statesman. London: I.B. Tauris, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. 2022 [2017]. ISBN 9780755642120. OCLC 1245833830.[9][10][11][12]
- Geschichte der Sowjetunion : von der Oktoberrevolution bis zum Untergang [History of the Soviet Union: From the October Revolution to the Collapse] (in German). Munich: C.H. Beck. 2022. ISBN 9783406785191. OCLC 1336989274.
- ^ “Susanne Schattenberg”. WorldCat. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
- ^ a b “Prof. Susanne Schattenberg”. University of Bremen. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
- ^ Obertreis, Julia (2005). “Review of Stalins Ingenieure. Lebenswelten zwischen Technik und Terror in den 1930er Jahren (Ordnungssysteme. Studien zur Ideengeschichte der Neuzeit, Bd. 11)”. Osteuropa. 55 (1): 149–151. ISSN 0030-6428.
- ^ Sartorti, Rosalinde (2004). “Review of Stalins Ingenieure: Lebenswelten zwischen Technik und Terror in den 1930er Jahren”. The Russian Review. 63 (4): 714–715. ISSN 0036-0341.
- ^ Kuromiya, Hiroaki (2003). “Review of Stalins Ingenieure: Lebenswelten zwischen Technik und Terror in den 1930er Jahren”. Slavic Review. 62 (4): 863–864. doi:10.2307/3185700. ISSN 0037-6779.
- ^ Petersen, Hans-Christian (2010). “Review of Die korrupte Provinz? Russische Beamte im 19. Jahrhundert (Campus Historische Studien, Bd. 45)”. Osteuropa. 60 (1): 165–167. ISSN 0030-6428.
- ^ Stadelmann, Matthias (2011). “Review of Die korrupte Provinz? Russische Beamte im 19. Jahrhundert. Campus Historische Studien, 45”. Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas. 59 (2): 291–293. ISSN 0021-4019.
- ^ Meurs, Wim van (2013). “Die korrupte Provinz? Russische Beamte im 19. Jahrhundert by Susanne Schattenberg (review)”. Ab Imperio. 2013 (2): 364–366. doi:10.1353/imp.2013.0036. ISSN 2164-9731.
- ^ Hilger, Andreas (2018). “Review of Leonid Breschnew. Staatsmann und Schauspieler im Schatten Stalins. Eine Biographie”. Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas. 66 (4): 719–721. ISSN 0021-4019.
- ^ Skorobogatov, Yana (2025). “Brezhnev: The Making of a Statesman by Susanne Schattenberg. Translated by John Heath. London: I. B. Tauris, 2021. $30.92. 512 pp. ISBN 978-1-8386-0638-1”. The Russian Review. 84 (1): 153–154. doi:10.1111/russ.12709. ISSN 1467-9434.
- ^ Ward, Christopher (September 2024). “Susanne Schattenberg. Brezhnev: The Making of a Statesman. Trans. John Heath. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. xviii, 484 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Chronology. Glossary. Index. Photographs. Figures. Tables. Maps. 36.00, eBook”. Slavic Review. 83 (3): 669–670. doi:10.1017/slr.2024.480. ISSN 0037-6779.
- ^ Edele, Mark (July 2024). “Book Review: Brezhnev: The Making of a Statesman by Susanne Schattenberg”. European History Quarterly. 54 (3): 544–546. doi:10.1177/02656914241263424h. ISSN 0265-6914.

