Director
Humanities and Social Sciences
Oxford Brookes University
United Kingdom
Political Ideologies (anti-Semitism, racism, fascism, Nazism and communism, XIX and XX centuries) Empires and Nation-States (federalism and nationalism; cultural politics; ethnic minorities) Biomedicine (reproduction; endocrinology; comparative history of race and social Darwinism; comparative history of eugenics and racial anthropology, including systems of care, public health and family planning as well as racial research on social and ethnic minorities) History of Ideas/Intellectual History in Eastern Europe (theories of ethnic specificity and national character; ethnic utopias; narratives of belonging) Historiography, Methodology and Theories of History (the Holocaust in Eastern Europe; memory and trauma)