Anna Adorjáni is PhD student at the University of Vienna. She studied social history, international relations, and cultural heritage at Babeş-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca, Romania) and at Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest, Hungary). She conducted research in Tübingen, Vienna, and Berlin. As an undergraduate student, she focused on theories of nationalism in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In her MA thesis, she reconstructed the life and career of the nineteenth-century Hungarian intellectual, Ferenc Szilágyi. The study underlined the role of intellectuals in the adaptation of Western ideas. She joined the ERC project NTAutonomy in April 2018. In the project, she continues her enquiry about Hungarian intellectual and social history in the Late Habsburg Monarchy.