Contributions Archives - The New Fascism Syllabus

The Illusion of Control: A Historiographical Essay on the Capabilities and Limits of Fascist Authority

April 21, 2023 Dylan Du 0

This review essay was originally written for Dr. Brian J Griffith’s upper-division reading seminar, “Comparative Fascisms: 1920s to the Present,” at University of California, Los […]

Queer Roma

December 4, 2022 Lucie Fremlova 0

Occasionally, we will feature new publications on themes related to the New Fascism Syllabus. Here, Lucie Fremlova provides the first detailed study of queer Roma, […]

Ignore and Reassign: Examining Germany’s Memory Culture in Hungary’s Dark Mirror

November 14, 2022 Ferenc Laczo 0

Critical engagement with the history of colonialism and colonial crimes has greatly increased in frequency and sophistication in recent years, even if it has admittedly […]

With October in Our Memory, We Will Change History

September 17, 2022 Hannah Katalin Grimmer 0

The result of the plebiscite and the clear rejection of the new constitution in Chile says a lot about its historical development since the end […]

Trans Panic Comes to Germany

August 30, 2022 Simon Strick 0

This article was republished on the New Fascism Syllabus with the permission of the author and the original publisher, Der Spiegel Under the banner […]

Vergangenheitsbewältigung: What Living in Germany Taught Me About Dealing with the Past

July 20, 2022 Emerson Monks 1

This article was originally written for Yossi Bartal’s course, “Seemingly Inseparable: Reporting and Debating Israel-Palestine, Antisemitism, and Racism in German Media,” at Bard College Berlin […]

Urban History as an Approach to the Study of (Neo)Fascism

February 25, 2022 Pablo del Hierro 0

During the past two decades, Fascism Studies has undergone a number of relevant developments. Among these, probably the most salient one has been the transnational […]

Folk Devils and Fear: QAnon Feeds into a Culture of Moral Panic

October 26, 2020 Jennifer Evans 0

This article was republished on the New Fascism Syllabus with the permission of the author and the original publisher, The Conversation Using conspiracy theories […]

Networked Hate: A Social Media Analysis of the Baraboo, Wisconsin Hitler-Salute Controversy

November 21, 2018 Waitman Wade Beorn 0

There is much talk of the “power” of social media, particularly as it relates to disseminating messages (positive and negative) and propagating narratives. We are […]

Teaching Germany 1933 in USA 2017

September 12, 2017 Elizabeth Heineman 0

One of the motivations for starting New Fascism Syllabus was the very pedestrian fact that I needed a syllabus. Perhaps I owe it to contributors […]