Eric Weitz

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Eric Weitz was a prominent historian known for his work on modern German and European history, genocide, and human rights.

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instanceOf historian
person
academicDiscipline history
citizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
dateOfBirth 1953
dateOfDeath 2021
educatedAt Boston College NERFINISHED
Boston University
employer City College of New York NERFINISHED
The Graduate Center, City University of New York NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork European history
genocide studies
human rights history
modern German history
genre non-fiction
hasWrittenOn Holocaust NERFINISHED
ethnic cleansing
international human rights regime
nation-states and minorities
influencedBy German social history tradition
comparative genocide scholarship
knownFor work on European history
work on genocide
work on human rights
work on modern German history
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainInterest Nazi Germany NERFINISHED
Weimar Republic NERFINISHED
comparative genocide
history of human rights
nationality American
notableWork A Century of Genocide: Utopias of Race and Nation NERFINISHED
A World Divided: The Global Struggle for Human Rights in the Age of Nation-States NERFINISHED
Creating German Communism, 1890–1990 NERFINISHED
Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy NERFINISHED
occupation historian
placeOfBirth New York City
positionHeld Dean of Humanities and Arts at City College of New York
professor of history
workLocation New York City

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Weitz hasNotableBearer Eric Weitz