Media Round Up
In the spirit of collaboration and information sharing, we would like to draw attention to the wonderful compilation of sources already curated by Serdar Günes, […]
Articles by Jennifer Evans
Ends and Beginnings
In the summer of 2021, scholars of 20th century Germany, Black Studies, critical theory, and the history of empire weighed in with reactions to a […]
In Support of Difficult History
Anna Hájková, a historian of sexuality in the Holocaust, notes that investigating queer and other “deviant” sexuality requires a certain stamina. Probing the gaps in […]
Folk Devils and Fear: QAnon Feeds into a Culture of Moral Panic
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Using conspiracy theories that include child sex traffickers and restaurants serving human […]
The Nazis Next Door
This full version of this article originally appeared in the Ottawa Citizen. “We ask ourselves this question each time we are confronted with an […]
US History Is a Pandora’s Box
This full version of this article originally appeared in The Guardian. In divided cold war-era Germany, the last thing that an eminent historian of fascism […]
Fascism Then and Now? Or Why History Matters
This full version of this article originally appeared in The Hill Times. Everywhere we turn, people are talking about history. And not just any […]
Jennifer Evans of the New Fascism Syllabus on Ottawa Morning
On February 1, 2017, Jennifer Evans spoke to Robyn Bresnahan on Ottowa Morning about the inspiration behind the New Fascism Syllabus. Click below to listen to […]
Historical Thinking about Trump: Authoritarianism, Populism, Fascism
As an interim resource (and aren’t all of our resources “interim”?), we’re making available a bibliography on “Historical thinking about Trump: Authoritarianism, Populism, Fascism.” The […]
The Dawn of a New Era
With the election of Donald Trump, everything changed. This research blog, devoted to the rise and appeal of populist movements in Europe and the US, […]
