MSt., DPhil (Oxon), FRHistS
Chair in History & International Affairs
- About
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- Email Address
- t.weber@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 273539
- Office Address
Department of History, University of Aberdeen
Crombie Annexe
Meston Walk
Old Aberdeen
AB24 3FX- School/Department
- School of Divinity, History, Philosophy & Art History
Biography
Thomas Weber is Professor of History and International Affairs as well as the founding Director of the Centre of Global Security and Governance at the University of Aberdeen. He also is a Visiting Fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University; an Associate Fellow of the Center for Advanced Security, Strategic and Integration Studies at the University of Bonn; a Senior Associate of the Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies at the Munk School for Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto; and a Member of the Security History Network at Utrecht University. His expertise lies in European, international, and global political history from the 19th century to the present.
A native of Breckerfeld in Westphalia, he earned his DPhil from the University of Oxford. He also has taught or has held fellowships at Harvard, the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Chicago, and the University of Glasgow.
His 1st book, Lodz Ghetto Album, won a Golden Light Award and an Infinity Award. His 2nd book, Our Friend “The Enemy” is the recipient of the 2008 Duc d’Arenberg History Prize for the best book on European History. His 3rd book, Hitler's First War is the recipient of the 2010 Arthur Goodzeit Book Award of the New York Military Affairs Symposium for the best book on military history. His next book, Becoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi , a El Mundo Top 10 Best Seller, was shortlisted for the 2018 Elizabeth Longford Prize. He also is the editor of Als die Demokratie starb: Die Machtergreifung der Nationalsozialisten.
He provides analysis on history and contemporary international affairs for news outlets & organizations in Europe, North America, and the Middle East.
His online course on Hitler, examining his politicisation and radicalisation, and what his time in power can teach us about the nature of politics today, is open to enrollment from anywhere in the world.
- Publications
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De Adolf a Hitler: La Construcción de un Nazi
Taurus, MadridBooks and Reports: BooksResponse
Dapim: Studies on the Holocaust, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 149-153Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/23256249.2018.1485820
[Becoming Hitler]: [The Making of a Nazi]
Gingko, ChinaBooks and Reports: Books[Italian edition of 'Becoming Hitler']
Leg Edizioni, GoriziaBooks and Reports: BooksBecoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi
Oxford University Press, OxfordBooks and Reports: BooksHow Hitler used a lie about November 9 as the foundation for the Third Reich
The ConversationContributions to Specialist Publications: ArticlesBecoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi
Basic Books, New York. 445 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksLa Grande Guerra di Hitler: 1914-1918
Leg Edizioni, GoriziaBooks and Reports: BooksHitler im bayerischen Heer: Eine politisch-soziale Binnenperspektive seines Weltkriegsregiments, 1914-1945
Historische Mitteilungen der Ranke-Gesellschaft, vol. 28, no. 2016, pp. 135-144Contributions to Journals: ArticlesHitlers Metamorfose: Hoe een gewone soldaat de architect van nazi-Duitsland werd
Nieuw Amsterdam, AmsterdamBooks and Reports: BooksWie Adolf Hitler zum Nazi wurde: Vom unpolitischen Soldaten zum Autor von ‚Mein Kampf’
Propyläen, Berlin. 528 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksAdolf Hitler
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Entries for Encyclopedias and DictionariesAdolf Hitler und der Erste Weltkrieg: Erfahrungen und Konsequenzen
Das Zeitalter der Weltkriege: Deutschland und Europa 1914 bis 1945. Piper, E. (ed.). Bundeszentrale fuer politische BildungChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersThe Creation of a World Freed from Jews
Contemporanea, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 331-338Contributions to Journals: EditorialsAdolf Hitler und der Erste Weltkrieg: Erfahrungen und Konsequenzen
Das Zeitalter der Weltkriege 1914 bis 1945. Piper, E. (ed.). Edition Lingen, pp. 202-211, 10 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersWas gehen uns die Toten des Ersten Weltkriegs an?: Why do we care about the dead of the First World War?
Contributions to Conferences: PapersMilitärische und geistige Mobilisierung an den Universitäten Bonn und Oxford
Contributions to Conferences: PapersHitlers Erster Krieg: Der Gefreite Hitler im Ersten Weltkrieg – Mythos und Wahrheit
List Verlag, BerlinBooks and Reports: BooksHitlers Første Verdenskrig
Informations Forlag, Copenhagen. 496 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksLa premiere guerre d'Hitler
Editions Perrin, ParisBooks and Reports: BooksLa primera guerra de Hitler
Taurus, Madrid. 508 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksHitlers första krig
Historiska Media, Lund, Sweden. 450 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksHitlers Erster Krieg: Der Gefreite Hitler im Weltkrieg - Mythos und Wahrheit
Propyläen, Berlin, Germany. 464 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksAdolf Hitler en de Eerste Wereldoorlog
Nieuw Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 496 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksHitlerova První Válka
JotaBooks and Reports: Books