PhD History (University of Göttingen, Germany)
Modern European History, Department of History, University of Essex, Colchester, Great Britain; since August 2005 Head of Department;
Member of the International Advisory Board (International Expertenko
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PhD History (University of Göttingen, Germany)
Modern European History, Department of History, University of Essex, Colchester, Great Britain; since August 2005 Head of Department;
Member of the International Advisory Board (International Expertenkommission) for the Redevelopment of the Gedenkstätte Bergen-Belsen, since 2000 involved in the development of the new permanent exhibition which opened at the Gedenkstätte in October 2007; research interests include questions of German collective memory and identity in the twentieth century and the Second World War and forced migration in Europe; currently preparing a monograph on the history and memory of Bergen-Belsen
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