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Professor Tony Kushner

Professor Tony Kushner

James Parkes Professor of History

Research interests

  • Jewish migration history
  • Refugee studies
  • Representation and memory of the Holocaust

More research

Connect with Tony

Email: A.R.Kushner@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 2233

Address: B65, Avenue Campus, Highfield Road, SO17 1BF
Research Publications Teaching Biography
Research Publications Teaching Biography

Research

Research groups

Research interests

  • Jewish migration history
  • Refugee studies
  • Representation and memory of the Holocaust
  • Bystander studies
  • Heritage, history and memory

Current research

I am completing a cultural history of Jacob Harris, an eighteenth century Jewish triple murderer, which will be completed by 2023 as a monograph. I am also working on a study of co-presents to the Holocaust with Dr Aimee Bunting.

Research projects

Completed projects

BA fellowship - Dr Jennifer Craig-Norton
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Professor Tony Kushner
Sponsor: British Academy
K Pieren Postdoc Research Fellowship
Researchers:
Professor Tony Kushner
Sponsor: Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe
Hannah Ewence Postdoc Research Fellowship
Researchers:
Professor Tony Kushner
Sponsor: Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe
Kushner Rothschild Parkes Intl Summer School in Jewish Heritage
Researchers:
Professor Tony Kushner
Sponsor: Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe
Balfour and his Jews: politics and history in new musicals