quinn slobodian

• Assistant Professor
• Founders 210
• qslobodi@wellesley.edu
• Professor Slobodian's CV

Quinn Slobodian joined the History Department in 2008. He received a B.A. in history from Lewis & Clark College in 2000 and his Ph.D. from New York University, with a dissertation titled "Radical Empathy: The Third World and the New Left in 1960s West Germany". His work revolves around the politics of race and representation in postwar Germany and traces the traffic of ideas, influences, and activists over national and continental borders. At Wellesley, Prof. Slobodian teaches courses related to Modern Europe on the history of cities, gender and sexuality, world economic orders, and crowds. He is currently at work on a book entitled "Foreign Front: Third World Politics in Sixties West Germany".

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