Claudia Verhoeven
Assistant Professor
Claudia Verhoeven received her Ph.D. from UCLA (2004), where her main areas of concentration were modern European cultural-intellectual, Russian, and German history. She was a Fulbright-Hays fellow and has held grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Philosophical Society. During the academic year 2007–2008, she was a Jean Monnet fellow at the European University Institute, where she was a member of the European Forum on “Political Violence and Terrorism.” Her first book, The Odd Man Karakozov: Imperial Russia, Modernity, and the Birth of Terrorism, will be published by Cornell UP in 2009.
Research Interests
Terrorism and political violence, the revolutionary tradition, literature, historical method, Russian, German, and European cultural-intellectual history.
Office Hours (Fall 2008)
W 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Contact
Email: cverhoev@gmu.edu
Phone: 703.993.4726
Office: Robinson Hall B 226