Geb. 1967, Professor seit 1998, London, Großbritannien/Nordirland
Anderes Fachgebiet (siehe Forschungsgebiete) (Fachgebiet)
- German history (Lehrgebiet)
Kontaktinformationen:
University of London, University College London - German Department, University College London, University of London - Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
Besondere Forschungsgebiete German history
Monographien
Germany and the Modern World, 1880-1914 (Cambridge, 2018)
Absolute War: Violence and Mass Warfare in the German Lands, 1792-1820 (Oxford, 2017)
The People's Wars: Histories of Violence in the German Lands, 1820-1888 (Oxford, 2017)
History and Causality (Basingstoke, 2014)
Nationalism in Germany, 1848-1866: Revolutionary Nation (Basingstoke, 2010)
Germany and the Causes of the First World War (Oxford, 2004)
National Identity and Political Thought in Germany: Wilhelmine Perceptions of the French Third Republic (Oxford, 2000)
Aufsätze und Beiträge
'Germany as a "Global Nation", 1840-1930', in C. Carmichael, M. D'Auria and A. Roshwald (eds.), The Cambridge History of Nationhood and Nationalism, vol. ii (Cambridge UP, 2023): 129-157
'A Nervous Age? Wilhelmine Germany before the First World War', in J. Breuilly (ed.), Nineteenth-Century Germany. Politics, Culture, and Society 1780-1918 (Bloomsbury, 2019): 213-235
'A War of Words: The Cultural Meanings of the First World War in Britain and Germany', European Review of History, 25 (2018): 746-777
'The Violent Art: Caricatures of Conflict in Germany', Cultural History, 6 (2017): 57-79
'German Soldiers and the Horror of War: Fear of Death and the Joy of Killing in 1870 and 1914', History, 101 (2016): 396-424
'Explaining Historical Change; or, The Lost History of Causes', American Historical Review, 120 (2015): 1369-1423
'On War and Peace: German Conceptions of Conflict', Historical Journal, 57 (2014): 447-483
'Belligerence, Patriotism and Nationalism in the German Public Sphere, 1792-1815', English Historical Review, 128 (2013): 839-876
'Princes' Wars, Wars of the People or Total War? Mass Armies and the Question of a Military Revolution in Germany', War in History, 20 (2013): 452-490
'Black Humour: Caricature in Wartime', Oxford German Studies, 41 (2012): 213-235
'"The Old Forms Are Breaking Up,… Our New Germany Is Rebuilding Itself": Constitutionalism, Nationalism and the Creation of a German Polity during the Revolutions of 1848-49', English Historical Review: 125 (2010): 1173-1214
'"I Witnesses": Soldiers, Selfhood, and Testimony in Modern Wars', German History, 28 (2010): 310-325