Cold War Experts
Dr. Bernd Schaefer is Cold War International History Project Senior Research Scholar. Previously he was a research fellow at the German Historical Institute in Washington D.C. and the Hannah Arendt Institute at the Technical University of Dresden. He also served four years as secretary for the East German Catholic Church's Stasi lustration commission in Berlin.EducationB.A. and M.A., University of...
Professional Lecturer, The George Washingotn University
Former Fellow, German Historical institute, Washington, D.C.
Ph.D Candidate in Political Systems and Institutional Change: IMT Lucca Institute for Advanced Studies, Lucca Italy
University Professor of History, George Mason University
Martin J. Sherwin is University Professor of History at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. Before moving to GMU in 2007 he was the Walter S. Dickson Professor of English and American History at Tufts University for 27 years. His recent book, American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (with Kai Bird) won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for biography, the National...
Senior Lecturer, Department of Law, Russian Academy of Justice, Central Branch, Voronezh
Lecturer in International History, University College London
Sarah B. Snyder is a lecturer in international history at University College London and specializes in the history of the Cold War, Human Rights activism and United States Human Rights policy. Her research interests focus specifically on the international history of the Cold War and transnational human rights activism. Formerly, Snyder has served as a Cassius Marcellus Clay Postdoctoral Ffellow in...
Masaryk Institute and Archives of the Czech Republic
Vitezslav Sommer received his PhD from Charles University, Prague in 2011. His dissertation explored the origins of communist party historiography in Czechoslovakia and its development in the Stalinist, post-Stalinist and reform communist period (1950–1970). He is at present a post-doctoral researcher at the Sciences Po in Paris (ERC project ‘A political history of the future: kno...
Director, Center of World History Studies, School of History and Culture, Shanxi University, China