Gavriel Rosenfeld, Ph. D.
Associate Professor of History
Department of History
Program in Judaic Studies
Fairfield University
North Benson Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
CNS 317
grosenfeld@fairfield.edu
(203) 254-4000 x3198
Fields of Interest:
Modern Germany
The Third Reich
The Holocaust
Collective Memory
Twentieth Century Europe
Alternate History
Modern Jewish History
Courses:
HI 30: Europe and the World in Transition: 1500-Present
HI 210: The Third Reich: 1933-1945
HI 212: From Reich to Republic: The History of Modern Germany:1871-Present
HI 213: In the Wake of Destruction: Europe Since World War II
HI 214: Modern Jewish History: 1750-Present
HI 302: History and Memory: Coming to Terms with Traumatic Pasts
HI 303: What If? Alternate History and the Historical Imagination
HI 304: The Holocaust in History and Memory
HR 100: Utopia/Dystopia: Mapping the Quest for a More Perfect World
Publications:
Beyond Berlin: Twelve German Cities Confront the Nazi Past (Ann Arbor, 2008)
[co-edited with Paul Jaskot]
REVIEWS
The World Hitler Never Made: Alternate History and the Memory of Nazism
(Cambridge University Press, 2005).
REVIEWS
Munich and Memory: Architecture, Monuments, and the Legacy of the Third Reich
(Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000).
REVIEWS
Architektur und Gedächtnis: München und Nationalsozialismus, Strategien des Vergessens
(Munich: Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 2004)
REVIEWS
Journalism:
"Skokie Builds to Remember"
"The Forgotten Revolutionary"
"A New Ruin Rising"
"The Appeal of Alternate History"
"Munich Redux"
"Munich Evokes the Past in Future Museum"
"What if the Nazis had won?
“Without Ruins, Mindful of What?”
"Ground Zero as a Laboratory for 'Jewish Architecture'"
"Iraq and Germany: A Tale of Two Occupations"
"Ground Zero's Future Should include Present Excavation"
"What Islamism Shares With Nazism"
"A True Memorial Lies in the Ruins"
