BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260803T122552EDT-5984DUCoR4@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260803T162552Z DESCRIPTION:Geoff Eley is the Karl Pohrt Distinguished University Professor \nof Contemporary History. He has published widely in German history\nof t he 19th and 20th centuries\, including his first book\,\n“Reshaping the Ge rman Right: Radical Nationalism and Political\nChange after Bismarck” (198 0\, new edn. 1991) and a general\nreinterpretation of German history joint ly authored with David\nBlackbourn called “The Peculiarities of German His tory” (German\nedn. 1980\, English 1984). His essays in the German field r ange\nwidely from the later 19th century down to the present. He is\ncurre ntly finishing another book on liberalism\, popular politics\,\nand the cr eation of the German national state between the 1860s and\nthe 1890s. On a broader front\, he is preparing a volume called\n“Genealogies of Nazism: Conservatives\, Radical Nationalists\,\nFascists in Germany\, 1860-1945”. His edited volumes include\n“Society\, Culture\, and the State in Germany 1870-1930” (1996)\, “The\n‘Goldhagen Effect’” (1997)\, and (with Jan Palmo wski) “Citizenship\nand National Identity in Twentieth-Century Germany” (2 007). With\nRon Suny he edited a Reader on Nationalism called “Becoming\nN ational” (1996) and with Nicholas Dirks and Sherry Ortner a Reader\non Soc ial Theory called “Culture/Power/History” (1993). His general\nhistory of the Left in Europe\, “Forging Democracy”\, appeared in\n2002\, and a study of the shifting popularity of social history and\ncultural history during the past four decades\, “A Crooked Line”\,\nwas published in 2005. A join tly authored book with Keith Nield\,\n“The Future of Class in History: Wha t’s Left of the Social? \,\nappeared in February 2007. His longer-term pro ject is a book on the\ncontested images of the national past in British an d German cinema\nbetween the 1960s and the present. In addition to German history\,\nhis teaching interests include Europe since 1945\, nationalism\ ,\ncultural studies\, and historiography. He joined the History\nDepartmen t at Michigan in 1979. During 2004-07 he chaired the\nDepartment of German \, Dutch\, and Scandinavian Studies\, and in Fall\n2002 acted as Director of the Program in Film and Video Studies\n(now Department of Screen Arts a nd Cultures). For many years he\ndirected CSST\, the Program on the Compar ative Studies of Social\nTransformations. He previously taught at the Univ ersity of\nCambridge and was educated at Balliol College\, Oxford\, and th e\nUniversity of Sussex.\n DTSTART:20081105T173000Z DTEND:20081105T183000Z LOCATION:Peel 3463\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1W7\, 3463 rue Peel SUMMARY:MISC Lunch and Learn Lecture: 'Writing the History of the Left' - G eoff Eley URL:/channels/event/misc-lunch-and-learn-lecture-writi ng-history-left-geoff-eley-102142 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR