Rate My Professor Anthony Dirk Moses

Moses specializes in the conceptual history of genocide, memory studies, and intellectual history, with a focus on colonial contexts and modern Europe. He convened the M.A. in Holocaust studies at the University of Sydney and has held editorial roles as senior editor of the Journal of Genocide Research since 2011, co-editor of the War and Genocide book series for Berghahn Books, and member of editorial boards for journals such as Patterns of Prejudice, Memory Studies, and Journal of Perpetrator Research. Key publications include German Intellectuals and the Nazi Past (2007), which received the Clio-Online Historical Book of the Year prize; Empire, Colony, Genocide: Conquest, Occupation and Subaltern Resistance in World History (2008), awarded the H-Soz-Kult Book Prize in the Non-European History category; Genocide and Settler Society: Frontier Violence and Stolen Indigenous Children in Australian History (2004, editor); The Oxford Handbook of Genocide Studies (2010, editor); The Problems of Genocide: Permanent Security and the Language of Transgression (2021); and Nach dem Genozid: Grundlage für eine neue Erinnerungskultur (2023). His work has influenced genocide studies through comparative analyses of settler colonialism, including in Australian history, and explorations of human rights memory. Moses has received fellowships from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung in Potsdam, and others including the WZB Center for Global Constitutionalism and Lichtenberg-Kolleg in Göttingen.