Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Ph.D. Modern European History, CUNY Graduate Center (2023)
  • MA History (Distinction), Goldsmiths University of London (2015)
  • BA (Honours), Theatre & Performance, Goldsmiths University of London (2011)

Employment

  • 2020 – Present: Adjunct Assistant Professor, The Cooper Union, New York
  • 2018 – 2021: Graduate Teaching Fellow, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York
  • 2018 – 2019: Translator (German and Yiddish) & research assistant for Prof. David Nasaw, CUNY Graduate Center
  • 2017 – 2018: Researcher & curator of online learning resource “Experiencing History: Holocaust Sources in Context” for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington DC
  • 2017 – 2018: Research assistant to Prof. Helena Rosenblatt, CUNY Graduate Center
  • Pre-Academia: Collator and assistant purveyor of antiquarian books at The Archive Bookshop, London UK

Publications, Panels and Awards

  • Recipient of the Randolph L. Braham Dissertation Fellowship for the 2022-2023 academic year.
  • “The Origins of ‘Day X’: Anti-Migrant Activity within the Bundeswehr since Unification,” paper presented for the panel “Migration and Ethno-nationalism in Germany from the Late 1980s to Today” at the 45th Annual German Studies Association Conference, Indianapolis, IN (October 2021).
  • “Historical Perspectives on January 6, 2021: A Conversation with Esther Adaire and Steve Remy” for EuropeNow no. 42 (July 2021).
  • “‘This Other Germany, the Dark One.’ Post-Wall Memory Politics Surrounding the Neo-Nazi Riots in Rostock and Hoyerswerda” in German Politics and Society, Vol. 37, No. 4 (Winter 2019/2020), pp. 43-57.
  • “Destroying German History: The Work of Heiner Müller as a Challenge to Public Memory,” in e-cibs: Communications of the International Brecht Society (April 2020).
    • Originally presented as part of the panel “Heiner Müller and the Public Sphere” at the 43rd Annual German Studies Association Conference, Portland OR (October 2019).
  • Seminar/Workshop on Gender and the Holocaust, Brandeis University, Waltham MA (May 2019).
  • “The Intellectual Debate about Political Guilt and Historical Responsibility in Germany’s Early Federal Republic,” Annual Student Conference, CUNY Graduate Center, New York NY (April 2018).