March 2019 Alan E. Steinweis Department of History [email protected] University of Vermont Wheeler House 133 South Prospect Street Burlington, Vermont 05405 EDUCATION Ph.D., History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1988 M.A., History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1982 B.A., History, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1979 ACADEMIC POSITIONS Since 2009: Professor of History, Leonard and Carolyn Miller Distinguished Professor of Holocaust Studies (since 2012), Director, Miller Center for Holocaust Studies (2009-18) 1993-2008: Assistant to Full Professor, History and Judaic Studies, University of Nebraska- Lincoln. Holder of the Hyman Rosenberg Professorship of History and Judaic Studies 1989-1993: Assistant Professor, Department of History, Florida State University 1988-1989: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Free University of Berlin 1986-1987: Instructor, Department of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NON-ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT 1979-1980: National Archives of the United States, Records Declassification Reviewer FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, VISITING POSITIONS 2018: Ina Levine Senior Invitational Scholar, US Holocaust Memorial Museum (September- December) 2013-15: Lehrstuhl für jüdische Geschichte und Kultur (Chair for Jewish History and Culture), University of Munich (October 2013-January 2015) 2011: Gastprofessur zur Erforschung des Holocaust und der deutsch-jüdischen Geschichte (Guest Professor for Research on the Holocaust and German-Jewish History), Fritz Bauer Institute, University of Frankfurt (April-August) 2003: Fulbright Professor, University of Heidelberg (March-July) 2002: Visiting Professor, University of Hannover, Germany (May-June) 2 2002: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), short-term grant (July-August) 2001: German Historical Institute grant for the conference “Coming to Terms with the Past in Germany: The 1960’s,” held at Univ. of Nebraska, April 2001 2001: Thyssen Foundation Grant for above conference 2001: Skirball Fellow, Oxford Univ Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies (February-June) 2000: Visiting Professor, Ben Gurion University, Beersheva, Israel (February-May) 1998: Visiting Scholar, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, Oxford University 1996: German Fulbright Commission, grant for participation in seminar on "Germany and Jewish Studies Today” (several universities in Germany) 1994: Holocaust Education Foundation Travel Grant 1993: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Smithsonian Institution, East European Studies Short-Term Grant (not used) 1992: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Short-Term Grant 1992: Florida State University, Summer Research Grant 1991: Florida State University Foundation, Short-Term Grant 1990: Florida State University, Summer Research Grant (Research in Germany) 1988-1989: Social Science Research Council, Free University of Berlin, 15-month post-doc 1985-1986: UNC-Chapel Hill, Dissertation Fellowship 1984-1985: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Grant for Dissertation Research 1980-1981: UNC-Chapel Hill, University Graduate Fellowship 1975-1979: New York State Regents Scholarship CURRENT BOOK PROJECT The People’s Dictatorship: A History of Nazi Germany. Under contract with Cambridge University Press. Projected completion date: 2019. AUTHORED BOOKS Kristallnacht 1938, Harvard University Press, 2009. Selected for the Belknap imprint. German edition published by Reclam in 2011. Studying the Jew: Scholarly Antisemitism in Nazi Germany, Harvard University Press, 2006 (paperback edition 2008). Finalist, National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust category. Art, Ideology, and Economics in Nazi Germany: The Reich Chambers of Music, Theater, and the Visual Arts. University of North Carolina Press, 1993 (paperback edition, 1996). EDITED BOOKS AND JOURNAL ISSUES Holocaust Memory in a Globalizing World, co-edited with Jacob Eder and Philipp Gassert, Wallstein-Verlag, 2017. 3 Jahrbuch für Exilforschung, issue on “Exil und Shoah,” co-edited with Bettina Bannasch and Helga Schreckenberger, 2016. German Yearbook of Contemporary History, issue on “Holocaust and Memory in Europe,” co- edited with Thomas Schlemmer, 2016 (inaugural issue). The German People and the Holocaust, co-edited with Susanna Schrafstetter, Berghahn Books, 2016. Münchner Beiträge zur jüdischen Geschichte und Kultur,“ issue on “Judenverfolgung in München, 1933-1945,” 2014. The Law in Nazi Germany: Ideology, Opportunism, and the Perversion of Justice, co-edited with Robert D. Rachlin, Berghahn Books, 2013. Coping with the Nazi Past: West German Debates on Nazism and Generational Conflict, 1955- 1975, co-edited with Philipp Gassert, Berghahn Books, 2006 (paperback edition 2008). The Impact of Nazism: New Perspectives on the Third Reich and Its Legacy, co-edited with Daniel Rogers. University of Nebraska Press, 2003 (paperback edition, 2007). SERIES EDITORSHIPS Series Editor of The Comprehensive History of the Holocaust, a monograph series published by the University of Nebraska Press in association with Yad Vashem, the Holocaust research and commemorative authority of the State of Israel. Member, International Advisory Board for The Persecution and Murder of the Jews of Europe, the English-language edition of Verfolgung und Ermordung der europäischen Juden, a multi- volume documentary history of the Holocaust, published by the German Federal Archive, the Institute for Contemporary History Munich-Berlin, the Chair for Modern History at the University of Freiburg, and Yad Vashem. ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS “The Diary of Anne Frank in the Discourse of Holocaust Denial,” in Reappraising the Anne Frank Diaries: Contexts, Receptions and Reflections, edited by Martin Van Gelderen and Raphael Gross, Cambridge University Press, forthcoming. "Coming to Terms with the History of the Humanities in the Third Reich," forthcoming in Bernard Levinson and Robert Ericksen eds., The Betrayal of the Humanities: The University in the Third Reich, Cambridge University Press, forthcoming. 4 “The Perpetrators of the November 1938 Pogrom through German-Jewish Eyes,” in Beyond “Ordinary Men”: Christopher R. Browning and Holocaust Historiography, edited by Thomas Pegelow, Mark Hornburg, and Jürgen Matthäus, Brill, forthcoming. Historical introduction to My Opposition: The Diary of Friedrich Kellner, Cambridge University Press, 2018. “Haben die Deutschen die Verantwortung für ihre NS-Vergangenheit übernommen? Ein Kommentar,” catalog of the NS-Dokumentationszentrum München, 2015. “Kristallnacht 1938: History and Memory,” in Proceedings of the International Conference on Kristallnacht held in Kaliningrad, November 14-17, 2013, edited by Ilya Altman, Kiril Fefermann, and Jürgen Zarusky, 2015. “The Historiography of the Kristallnacht,” in Popular Western Reactions to Kristallnacht, edited by Nathan Wilson and Colin McCullough, Routledge, 2014. "Antisemitismus und NS-Kulturpolitik bis 1938," in 1938: Kunst, Künstler, Politik, edited by Eva Atlan, Raphael Gross, and Julia Voss, Wallstein-Verlag, 2013. "German Popular Reactions to the Persecution of the Jews and the 'Final Solution,'" Yad Vashem Studies, 2012. “Adolf Hitler and Heinrich Himmler,” in The Oxford Handbook of the Holocaust, edited by Peter Hayes and John Roth, Oxford University Press, 2010. “Die Reichskristallnacht in der Geschichtsschreibung,” Münchner Beiträge zur jüdischen Geschichte und Kultur, Winter 2010. “Wer waren die Täter des Novemberpogroms?“ in Die Novemberpogrome 1938. Versuch einer Bilanz, ed. by Stiftung Topographie des Terrors, Berlin, 2009. "The Trials of Herschel Grynszpan: Antisemitic Policy and German Propaganda, 1938-1942," German Studies Review, 2008. “Judenverfolgung und Judenmord,” in Dietmar Suess and Winfried Suess, eds., Die nationalsozialistische Herrschaft – eine neue Einführung, Siedler, 2008. "Nazi Historical Scholarship on the Jewish Question," in Anson Rabinbach, ed., Nazi Germany and the Humanities, Oneworld Press, 2007. "Die Ausbeutung jüdischer Wissenschaft durch die NS-Judenforschung," Yearbook of the Simon Dubnow Institute, Leipzig, 2006. "Antisemitism and the Arts in Nazi Ideology and Policy," in Frank Nicosia and Jonathan Huener, eds., The Arts in Nazi Germany, Berghahn Books, 2006. 5 "The Auschwitz Analogy: Holocaust Memory and the Question of American Intervention in Bosnia and Kosovo in the 1990's," Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 2005. "Nazi Cultural Antisemitism," and "Nazi Antisemitic Research," in Richard S. Levy, ed., Encyclopedia of Antisemitism, Anti-Jewish Prejudice and Persecution, ABC-Clio, 2005. "Die Auschwitz-Analogie: Die Erinnerungskultur des Holocaust und die aussenpolitischen Debatten in den USA während der 1990er Jahre," in Philipp Gassert and Manfred Berg,, eds., Deutschland und die USA in der internationalen Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts, Franz Steiner Verlag (Stuttgart), 2004. “Antisemitic Social Science and Nazi Policy: The Case of Peter-Heinz Seraphim,” in Alan E. Steinweis and Daniel Rogers, eds., The Impact of Nazism, University of Nebraska Press, 2003. “Reflexionen über den Holocaust aus Nebraska,” in Bjorn Kröndorfer, ed., Das Vermächtnis annehmen. Zum Umgang mit dem Holocaust in amerikanischen und deutschen Kontexten, Psychosozial-Verlag (Berlin), 2002. “The Holocaust and American Culture: An Assessment of Recent Scholarship,” in Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 2001. “Cultural Victims,” in Social Outsiders in Nazi Germany, edited by Nathan Stolzfus and Robert Gellately, Princeton University Press, 2001. “The Memory of the Holocaust in Germany and the