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Sander L. Gilman is distinguished professor of the Liberal Arts and Sciences at Emory University. For 2004-5 he is the Weidenfeld Visiting Professor of European Comparative Literature at Oxford University. A cultural and literary historian, he is the author or editor of over seventy books. His…

Prof. Peter Pulzer (1929–2023) was born in Vienna and fled Nazi persecution with his family in 1939. Gladstone Professor Emeritus of Government at the University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, he was a pioneering scholar of antisemitism, serving as former Chair and Honorary…

Prof. Werner E. Mosse (1918–2001) was a German-born British historian and founding father of the University of East Anglia, where he served as Professor of European History. Former Chair of the Leo Baeck Institute London, he specialised in German-Jewish economic and social history, editing key…

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