Gerben Zaagsma
Status and Affiliation
Degree:
- PhD, European University Institute, Florence, Italy
Status, Affiliation:
- From Oct. 2008: Postdoc, University College London
Contact:
Fields of Bund-Research
- Relations between Bund and Jewish communists
Recent Project
“A Fresh Outburst of the Old Terror”? Jewish-born Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War
This thesis contains a case study on Jewish communists in Paris and how they dealt with ‘Spain’. A part of the analysis is about the Bund’s position.
- Period: 1936-1939
- Type: PhD thesis
- Started: 2003
- Based at: European University Institute, Florence, Italy
- Written language: English
Upcoming Project
Jewish migrants & politics in London and Paris before the Holocaust
Gerben Zaagsma's new post-doc project (start: October 2008) looks at responses to anti-Semitism in the years preceding the Second World War among Jewish migrants in Paris and London