Kateřina Čapková currently works at the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies, where she researches the various political strategies towards Roma and Romnja during the Nazi era. In the future, Austria will also increasingly be a focus of her work. Her goal: to finally make historical findings accessible to the general public.

Čapková is a Czech historian and university professor specializing in the history of Roma. Her academic career began in the 1990s at Charles University in Prague. While still a student, she worked in the Department of Jewish Studies at the Institute of Contemporary History of the Academy of Sciences.

• Expertin für Roma Geschichte am Wiener Wiesenthal Institut für Holocaust-Studien. In: Volksgruppen – ORF. 13.03.2025. https://volksgruppen.orf.at/roma/meldungen/stories/3295285/