Dr. Christian Goeschel

Professor

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Biography

Christian Goeschel is a Full Professor of Modern European History at the University of Manchester, where he focuses on modern German and Italian history, particularly during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. His research employs comparative and transnational approaches to explore the intersection of politics, culture, and society from a European and global perspective. He is currently writing a sensory history of Germany in the early 1930s. His previous work includes the examination of suicide in Nazi Germany, organized crime during the Weimar Republic and the Nazi era, and the transnational connections between Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. Goeschel's prominent publications include 'Mussolini Hitler: Forging Fascist Alliance' and 'Nazi Camps, 1933-1939: Documentary History.' He has held academic positions at institutions like Birkbeck, University of London and the Australian National University. In addition to his scholarly contributions, he actively participates in public discourse through various media appearances, providing expert insights into his research topics.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2020-09-01 — Present

University of Manchester • Manchester, UK

Full Professor of Modern European History with a focus on German and Italian history.

Permanent Academic Position

2017-01-01 — 2020-01-01

Australian National University • Canberra, Australia

Held an academic position exploring historical controversies in Europe.

Leverhulme Early Career Fellow

2014-01-01 — 2016-01-01

Birkbeck, University of London • London, UK

Focused on research related to organized crime and repression in Nazi Germany.

Awards

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German History Society Essay Prize

2004-01-01
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Walter Laqueur Prize

2006-01-01

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.