Research
Research groups
Research interests
- Jewish politics and Jewish internationalism
- Legal practice and legal actors
- Imperial expansion
Publications
Teaching
I currently teach on a range of undergraduate and postgraduate modules in the field of Jewish history:
HIST1209: Antisemitism and Islamophobia in modern European History (Year 1)
HIST2073: Jews in Germany before the Holocaust (Year 2)
(Year 3 Special Subject)
HIST6144: Understanding the Jewish Past (Postgraduate module on the MA Holocaust)
I regularly teach on the following modules:
HIST1184: Jewish Life and Death in Europe (Year 1)
HIST1205: Voices from the Past: People in History (Year 1)
HIST3242: Reading Histories (Year 3)
HIST6169: Global Challenges in Historical Context: Migration and Asylum (Postgraduate module on the MA Global Challenges)
HIST6147: Rebuilding After the Holocaust (Postgraduate module on the MA Holocaust)
External roles and responsibilities
Biography
I studied Eastern European and Jewish history at University College London and the University of Belgrade. I worked at the Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG) in Mainz, Germany, before joining the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ in 2024.
I am currently finishing a book manuscript on Jewish internationalism in the context of post-Ottoman state-building in the Balkans in the nineteenth century. My second book project is a biography of the French Jewish lawyer, politician, and internationalist Adolphe Crémieux.
Prizes
- Ariel and Joshua Weiner Family Fellowship, Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies (2022)
- Kurt-David-Brühl guest professorship, Centre for Jewish Studies, University of Graz (2021)
- Mobility grant, German Historical Institute, Paris (2021)
- Postdoctoral fellowship, Jewish Studies Program, Central European University (2018)
- Postdoctoral fellowship, Hebrew University (2017)
- Posen Society of Fellows (2015)