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Chair of the LBI London
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Director (2001-2015), Year Book Editor (2003-2014)
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Editorial Board: Schriftenreihe
Director (2001-2015), Year Book Editor (2003-2014)
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Director (2001-2015), Year Book Editor (2003-2014)
Research associates
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Ron Sadan
Large Print, Small Forms: The Birth of German Modernism from the Newspaper.
Omer Michaelis
“It is time to act for the Lord”: Crisis Discourse and Theological Turns in Moses ben Maimon and Hermann Cohen
Andreas-Benjamin Seyfert
Filmverlust im späten Weimarer Kino
Felix Schölch
Zuhause zwischen Isar und Jordan. Leben und Werk Schalom Ben-Chorins.
Elisabeth Rose Stair
A Homeland in the Home: Age, Gender, and Religion in German Cultural Zionism, 1897-1905
Tuvia Singer
Nationalism, Regionalism and Cosmology: Minorities and Foreigners in German Folk-Narratives in the Nineteenth Century
Evyatar Varman
The “Exemplary It” In Martin Buber’s Writings and Activity
Miriam Szamet
Immigration and Education: Jewish Pedagogues and the Pedagogical Discourse in Palestine 1918-1939
Anna Hajkova
Contact: Anna.Hajkova@warwick.ac.uk
Anna Hajkova is an assistant professor of Modern European Continental History at the University of Warwick. In 2013, she defended her dissertation Prisoner Society in the Terezín Ghetto, 1941-1945 at the University of Toronto. She received the Catharine Stimpson Prize for Outstanding Feminist Scholarship 2013.
Her next project examines the histories of Central European leftist intellectuals in between 1930-1970.
Selected publications:
Edited volumes
Co-editor with Doris Bergen and Andrea Löw, Alltag im Holocaust: Jüdisches Leben im Großdeutschen Reich 1941-1945 (Munich: Oldenbourg, 2013).
Co-editor with Jaroslava Milotová, Theresienstädter Studien und Dokumente, 2006 – 2009.
Refereed journal articles
‘To Terezín and Back: Czech Jews and their Bonds of Belonging between Theresienstadt and Postwar Czechoslovakia,’ Dapim (spring 2014), 30 pp.
‘Sexual Barter in Times of Genocide: Negotiating the Sexual Economy of the Theresienstadt Ghetto,’ in Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, vol. 38, no. 3 (spring 2013): 503-533.
Anna Hajkova
Susanne Weigand
Katharina: Teil der Stadtgesellschaft? Beziehungen zwischen Juden und Christen im spätmittelalterlichen Regensburg.
David Pruwer
The crisis of tradition and the renaissance of history in Weimar Orthodox thought
Olga Zitová
Die Wochenschrift Selbstwehr (1907-1938) im deutsch-tschechischen kulturellen Kontext
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