Dan Stone is a historian. As professor of Modern History at
Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL), formally incorporated as Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, is a public research university and a constituent college of the federal University of London. It has six schools, 21 academic departm ...
, and director of its Holocaust Research Institute, Stone specializes in 20th-century European history,
genocide
Genocide is the intentional destruction of a people—usually defined as an ethnic, national, racial, or religious group—in whole or in part. Raphael Lemkin coined the term in 1944, combining the Greek word (, "race, people") with the Latin ...
, and
fascism
Fascism is a far-right, authoritarian, ultra-nationalist political ideology and movement,: "extreme militaristic nationalism, contempt for electoral democracy and political and cultural liberalism, a belief in natural social hierarchy an ...
. He is the author or editor of several works on
Holocaust
The Holocaust, also known as the Shoah, was the genocide of European Jews during World War II. Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe; a ...
historiography
Historiography is the study of the methods of historians in developing history as an academic discipline, and by extension is any body of historical work on a particular subject. The historiography of a specific topic covers how historians ha ...
, including ''Histories of the Holocaust'' (2010) and an edited collection, ''The Historiography of the Holocaust'' (2004).
Selected works
* (2001), ed. ''Theoretical Interpretations of the Holocaust''. Amsterdam: Editions Rodopi BV.
* (2002). ''Breeding Superman: Nietzsche, Race and Eugenics in Edwardian and Interwar Britain''. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press.
* (2003). ''Responses to Nazism in Britain, 1933–1939: Before War and Holocaust''. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
* (2003). ''Constructing the Holocaust: A Study in Historiography''. London and Portland: Vallentine Mitchell.
* (2004), ed. ''The Historiography of the Holocaust''. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
* (2006). ''History, Memory and Mass Atrocity: Essays on the Holocaust and Genocide''. London and Portland: Vallentine Mitchell.
* (2008), ed. ''The Historiography of Genocide.'' Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
* (2010). ''Histories of the Holocaust''. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
* (2013). ''The Holocaust, Fascism and Memory: Essays in the History of Ideas''. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
* (2014). ''Goodbye to All That? The Story of Europe since 1945''. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
* (2015). ''The Liberation of the Camps: The End of the Holocaust and its Aftermath''. New Haven and London: Yale University Press.
* (2017). ''Concentration Camps: A Short History''. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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* (2023). ''The Holocaust: An Unfinished History''. London: Pelican Books.
References
External links
"Dan Stone Royal Holloway, University of London.
1971 births
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century British historians
Historians of the Holocaust
Historiographers
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