THE LBI YEAR BOOK 2009
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Year Book Team
Prof John Grenville, Editor
Prof Raphael Gross, Editor
Prof Robert Liberles, Contributing Editor
Dr David Rechter, Contributing Editor
Almut Becker, Coordinator
Helen McEwan, Manuscript Editor
Dr Joel Golb, Manuscript Reader
Dr Manfred Jehle, Bibliographer
Year Book Advisory Board
United Kingdom
David Cesarani, London
Christopher Clark, Cambridge
Cathy Gelbin, Manchester
Ian Kershaw, Sheffield
Jeremy Noakes, Exeter
Peter Pulzer, Oxford
Christian Wiese, Sussex
Germany
Wolfgang Benz, Berlin
Michael Brenner, München
Ursula Büttner, Hamburg
Norbert Frei, Jena
Arno Herzig, Hamburg
Monika Richarz, Berlin
Reinhard Rürup, Berlin
Stefanie Schüler-Springorum, Hamburg
United States
Christopher Browning, North Carolina
Peter Gay, Yale
Marion Kaplan, New York
Steven Lowenstein, Los Angeles
Paul Mendes-Flohr, Chicago and Jerusalem
Michael A. Meyer, Cincinnati
Jehuda Reinharz, Brandeis
Ismar Schorsch, New York
David Sorkin, Madison
Fritz Stern, New York
Guy Stern, Wayne State
Bernard Wasserstein, Chicago
Canada
Till van Rahden Montreal
Israel
Steven Aschheim, Jerusalem
Zwi Bacharach, Tel-Aviv
Avraham Barkai, Lehavoth Habashan
Dan Diner, Jerusalem and Leipzig
Shmuel Feiner, Bar-Ilan
Evyatar Friesel, Jerusalem
Shulamit Volkov, Tel-Aviv
Yfaat Weiss, Jerusalem
Robert S. Wistrich, Jerusalem
Moshe Zimmermann, Jerusalem
Chairman of the LBI London
Prof Peter Pulzer
Board
Chair
Prof Peter Pulzer
Hon. Treasurer
David Goldsmith
Executive Council
Adam Freudenheim
Dr Cathy Gelbin
Prof John A. S. Grenville
Dr David Rechter
Dr Dr h.c. Arnold Paucker
Board
Prof Peter Alter
Prof Esra Bennathan
Prof Richard Bessel
Prof Tobias Brinkmann
Prof David Cesarani
Dr David Feldman
Prof Edgar Feuchtwanger
Prof Sander L. Gilman
Dr Abigail Green
Prof Neil Gregor
Dr Christina von Hodenberg
Dr Robert Kalisch
Dr Anthony Kauders
Dr Rainer Liedtke
Dr Louise London
Lord Moser
Dr Rudolf Muhs
Prof Aubrey Newman
Prof Till van Rahden
Prof Ritchie Robertson
Prof Nils Roemer
Prof Miri Rubin
Robin E. Sharp
Prof David Sorkin
Prof Jonathan Steinberg
Prof Till van Rahden
Prof Bernard Wasserstein
Prof Christian Wiese
Prof Robert S. Wistrich
Prof Ruth Wodak
Hon. Fellows
Sheldon Nash
Prof Reinhard Rürup