Dan Stone (historian)

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Dan Stone (born 1971) [1] is an English historian. He is professor of Modern History at Royal Holloway, University of London, and director of its Holocaust Research Institute. Stone specializes in 20th-century European history, genocide, and fascism. [2] He is the author or editor of several works on Holocaust historiography, including Histories of the Holocaust (2010) and an edited collection, The Historiography of the Holocaust (2004). [3]

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Early life and education

Stone was born in Lincoln, and raised in Birmingham. He completed his bachelor's and doctoral degrees at the University of Oxford, followed by a junior research fellowship at New College, Oxford. Subsequently, he secured a lectureship at Royal Holloway, University of London. [4]

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References

  1. "Stone, Dan, 1971-". Loughborough University Library. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. "Professor Dan Stone". Royal Holloway, University of London. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  3. "Professor Dan Stone (publications)". Royal Holloway, University of London. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  4. "Goodbye to All That? The Story of Europe since 1945, by Dan Stone". Times Higher Education (THE). 30 January 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  5. Review of Theoretical Interpretations of the Holocaust:
  6. Reviews of Breeding Superman: Nietzsche, Race and Eugenics in Edwardian and Interwar Britain:
  7. Reviews of Responses to Nazism in Britain, 1933–1939:
  8. Reviews of Constructing the Holocaust: A Study in Historiography:
  9. Reviews of History, Memory and Mass Atrocity:
  10. Reviews of Histories of the Holocaust:
  11. Reviews of The Holocaust, Fascism and Memory: Essays in the History of Ideas:
  12. Review of Goodbye to All That? The Story of Europe since 1945:
  13. Reviews of The Liberation of the Camps: The End of the Holocaust and its Aftermath:
  14. Reviews of Concentration Camps: A Short History: