| Curriculum Vitae Claudia Koonz |
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Education
- PhD, 1969, Rutgers University
- MA, 1964, Columbia University
- BA, 1962, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Junior Year at the University of Munich, 1961
- MA, 1964, Columbia University
- BA, 1962, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Areas of Research
Contemporary Islamophobia, Nazi racial politics, genocideProfessional Experience / Employment History
- Duke University: Assoc Prof, after 1995, Professor, 1988 - 2004
- The College of the Holy Cross: Assistant - Associate Prof, 1972 - 1988
- American Academy, Berlin, 0 2006
- Virginia Humanities Foundation (declined), Spring 2006
- Woodrow Wilson Center (declined), June 2005
- John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, 2005
- History Book Club Book of the Month selection, March 2004
- Belknap Book designation, January 2003
- Duke University Human Rights Center, 2005 - present
- American Historical Association, 1975 - present
- Baldwin Scholars Launch Committee, December 2004
- Executive Comittee, November 2004
- Board of Facing History
- Lecture, Perkins Board of Visitors, 2003
- Search Committees: Russian 2002 & Military 2003
- APT, during the fall term 1996 and 1999-2002
- Search Committee for Women's Studies Director, 1999 - 2000
- Berkshire Conference of Women Historians, 1996 - 1999
- Berkshire Converence of Women's Historians, 1995 - 1998
- Duke Refugee Action Program, 1994 - 1998
- Search Committee for Modern Japan, 1996 - 1997
- J.B. DuPont Seminar for College Teachers, June, 1997
- Association of Asian Scholars, March, 1997
- Served on NEH review panels for Modern European History, 1996 & 1997
Selected Recent Talks and Lectures
- "Veiled Heads and Masked Faces:," UNC Global Education Center, April 27, 2007.
- "Collective Responsibility, Ethics, and the Holocaust," Chapman University, March 31, 2007.
- "The Right to Remain Hidden: the "Headscarf Wars"," UW Madison, February 19, 2007.
- "“Mobilization in Mass Politics: Agency, Gender and Race in The History of National Socialist Germany and its relevance in Mass Democracies in the Post Cold War World.”," Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, July 04, 2006.
- "'Veiled threat: Islamic headscarf debates in France.'," University of Cincinnati, Nov 10, 2005. [available here]
- "Charles Phelps Taft Lecture, Nov 9, 2005. [available here]
- "Faith-Based Politics: Hitler’s Campaigns for Ethnic Revival," Borough of Manhattan Community College, March 2005. [available here]
- "Gender in Metanarratives of Nazi History," Senate House, University of London, October 13, 2005.
- "How Decent People Learned to Hate: The Nazi Conscience," Westchester Holocaust Education Center, Manhattanville College, Dec 12, 2005. [calendar.htm#dec12]
- "How Racism Became Respectable in Nazi Germany," University of Utah, Salt Lake City, April 13, 2005. [html]
- "How Racism became Respectable: An exploration of Nazi Public Culture.'," Manhattan College, Bronxville, New York, Nov 1, 2005. [news.shtml]
- "Raul Hilberg Lecture," University of Vermont, Burlington, October 19, 2005. [article.php]
- "The Current State and Future Direction of Holocaust Studies," Gig Harbor, Washington, July 24-26.
- "US Holocaust Memorial Museum Outreach Lecture," University of California at Northridge, March 25, 2005. [available here]
- "`The Hijab and ethnic panic. Un-veiling in colonial narratives and present-day discourse in France'?," Senate House, University of London, October 14, 2005.
- "Making Racism Respectable, Keynote," Facing History, Brookline Massachusetts, August 15, 2005. [available here]
- "Robert S. Morton Lecture,," Northeastern University, March 30, 2005. [htm]
- "“’The Jewish Question’ in Popular Racial Science, as Illustrated in the Periodical, Neues Volk.”," Brown University, November 0407, 2004. [html]
- ""Popular Political Culture in the Third Reich"," Victoria & Albert, London, May 24, 2004.
- "« L'historien, les images et l'usage politique du passé: le cas du national-socialisme,»," Ecole des hautes études, Paris, May 7, 14 & 28, 2004. [fr]
- ""Faith-Based Lies"," Franklin Center, April 17, 2004.
- ""The Politics of Impunity: Ethnic Renaissance and Racial War in Nazi Germany."," Franklin Center, March 31, 2004.
- "The Culture of Impunity," The John Locke Foundation, Raleigh, March 22, 2004.
- "Is there a European Identity?," Arthur F. Burns Fellowship Program, Finalists' Conference in Berlin, undefined, 2006.
- "NOVEMBER 9-10, 1938:POGROM. “Kristallnacht" (The Night of the Broken Glass)., 2005. [available here]
Craig Pepin, The Holy Grail of Pure Wissenschaft:, (1995 - 2001)
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