Jan Haugner 

University of Bern (Switzerland).  

Jan Haugner pursued his Bachelor’s degree in History and German Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (Germany) from October 2016 to October 2019. He continued his studies at the same institution, completing his Master’s degree in Early Modern History from October 2019 to March 2022. Since September 2022, he has been a PhD student in the Swiss National Science Foundation project “Republican Secrets: Silence, Memory, and Collective Rule in the Early Modern Period”. The preliminary title of his dissertation is Accessing Past Secrets: Archival Practices in the Swiss Republics.