Historian: UW-Madison; Author of Soviet Judgment at Nuremberg, global.oup.com/academic/prod…
Joined August 2019
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
21 Aug 2024
Well, this has been a very long time coming. I am so proud of the book I have written, and that @emsilk10 has editorially shaped.
Forthcoming from @Harvard_Press in January 2025, my first monograph THE DISINHERITED: THE POLITICS OF CHRISTIAN CONVERSION IN COLONIAL INDIA!
21 Aug 2024
Very excited to announce that Mou Banerjee’s powerful, necessary, and moving book - THE DISINHERITED: THE POLITICS OF CHRISTIAN CONVERSION IN COLONIAL INDIA - is forthcoming in January 2025! @moubanerjee28 @Harvard_Press #coverreveal
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
6 Jun 2024
"you can’t watch 'Evil on Trial' w/out considering how Berlinger’s & his colleagues’ feelings about Trump & the hard right in the contemporary US" nytimes.com/2024/06/05/arts/… I look forward 2c @bartov_omer @FranHirsch et al Thx @mikehalenyt
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
6 Jun 2024
Good to see @BenjaminHett, @FranHirsch and others in Hitler and the Nazis on Netflix. #history #WWII #nazis
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14 Apr 2024
Looking forward to welcoming Serhii Plokhy to UW-Madison this week for the annual Petrovich lecture!
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
13 Mar 2024
I wrote about state-backed culture in Russia and the creative, brave artists (mostly women) who are still trying, despite everything, to envision a country where the future is not the past
13 Mar 2024
“Ahead of a presidential election expected to extend his tenure by six more years, Mr. Putin appears politically impregnable,” writes @JoyNeumeyer. “Yet try all he might, he can’t control culture.” Read: nyti.ms/43gZ93h
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
23 Feb 2024
A talk of note: next Tuesday, @FranHirsch will be giving her Focus on the Humanities @UWHumanities lecture: “Family Ties: An Entangled History of Russia, America, and Germany in the 20th Century.”
2/27 @ 5pm in Elvehjem L160. You won't want to miss this one!
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
3 Feb 2024
Books by @FranHirsch and @Princeton's Gary J. Bass help us understand both the shortcomings and remaining potential of international criminal trials for mass atrocities, aggression, and other crimes, writes @OpenSociety's @JamesAGoldston. bit.ly/49lZ7bZ
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'To tell or not to tell? This question, urgently posed by Lyons, is at the centre of Dariusz Tolczyk’s thought-provoking book.'
Francine Hirsch: Western observers ignored the crimes of the Soviet system the-tls.co.uk/articles/bliss…
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'For Tolczyk this charade reached its shameful apex when British and American leaders accepted Soviet claims about German responsibility for the Katyn massacre of thousands of Polish officers.'
Francine Hirsch: Western observers ignored the crimes of t... the-tls.co.uk/articles/bliss…
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
29 Nov 2023
Sara Brinegar's fabulous book is coming out soon!
bloomsbury.com/us/power-and-…
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
19 Sep 2023
The Russian-language edition of @UWHistoryDept professor @FranHirsch's "Soviet Judgment at Nuremberg" is out now with New Literary Observer.
Check out details (in Russian *or* English) here: nlobooks.ru/books/historia_r…
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
24 May 2023
Join #BadgerTalks podcast host, Buzz Kemper, as he speaks with @FranHirsch, a @UWCREECA member and @UWHistoryDept professor as she addresses the topic of war crimes within the Russian War against Ukraine. hubs.li/Q01R4gBB0
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
19 May 2023
This week on @UWBadgerTalks, @FranHirsch brings clarity to the difficult topic of war crimes being investigated in the Russian war against Ukraine. Listen here now: rephonic.com/episodes/575jw-…
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
12 May 2023
My interview in Guardian today. Many thanks to @chiggi What a wonderful interviewer and writer she is. theguardian.com/books/2023/m…
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
4 May 2023
The latest piece in our Ukraine forum is “Filtration Camps, Past and Present, and Russia’s War Against Ukraine” by
Franziska Exeler tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… #UkraineRussiaWar️
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
7 Apr 2023
Wow! It’s really happening, and I’m simply over the moon that my book will be published soon. The proofs come at the end of incredible week at #SLSA2023. I’m skipping into the weekend.
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Fran Hirsch retweeted
6 Apr 2023
Had the great pleasure of reviewing some recent work on law and rights in 20th century Germany for @ContEuroHistory feat. Nadine Drönner, Sara Dehm, Raphaela Etzold, @FranHirsch, Inga Markovits, Douglas G. Morris, and @HistoryNed
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