Dr. Lauren Faulkner Rossi

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lauren Faulkner Rossi completed her Ph.D. at Brown University in Rhode Island in 2009 and became an assistant professor of history at the University of Notre Dame in 2014. Her book, 'Wehrmacht Priests' (2015), investigates the motivations of German Catholic priests and seminarians who were conscripted into the military during World War II. In 2017, she co-edited 'Lessons and Legacies XII: New Directions in Holocaust Research and Education' with Wendy Lower. Currently, she is revising the fourth edition of Martin Kitchen's 'A History of Modern Germany,' which is expected to be published in 2022. Additionally, she is assisting Holocaust child survivors in writing their memoirs.

Research Interests

Modern Germany Modern Europe Modern Christianity Church History Post-1945 Franco-German Rapprochement Comparative Genocide Religion and Genocide

Experience

Assistant Professor

2014-01-01 — 2022-01-01

University of Notre Dame • South Bend, IN, USA

Assistant professor specializing in history.

Awards

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ISLA Large Research Grant

2012-11-01
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Francis Kobayashi Research Travel Grant

2011-04-01
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Research Grant

2011-04-01
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Richard M. Hunt Fellowship

2009-06-01
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Dissertation Fellowship

2008-08-01
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Teaching Fellowship

2008-08-01
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Brown University Travel Fellowship

2006-01-01
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Humboldt University Exchange Fellowship

2006-04-01
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Simon Fraser University Graduate Fellowship

2003-01-01

Courses

HIST 138 D100 Centuries Genocide HIST 338 OL01 World War II HIST 498 D400 Honours Essay HIST 106 D100 Making Modern Europe HIST 401 D100 Problems Modern German History

Requirements for Simon Fraser University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:93
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy