Dr. Alexander Clarkson

German Studies, European Studies

King's College, London

Research and projects

Current position(s)

Lecturer in German and European Studies

Current project(s)

Migration and Subcultures in Berlin 1945-2010

Former position(s)

Stipendiary Lecturer in Modern History, New College, Oxford

Publications

Monographs (and dissertation)

Clarkson, Alexander, Fragmented Fatherland: Immigration and Political Violence in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1945-2005 (Berghahn: Oxford, forthcoming).

Articles

- ‘Home and Away: Immigration and Political Violence in the Federal Republic of Germany 1945 – 1990’, Cold War History (February, 2008), Vol. 8, No.1, pp. 1 – 21.
- 'Virtual Heroes: Boys, Masculinity and Historical Memory in War Comics 1945 – 1995', Thymos: The Journal of Boyhood Studies (Fall, 2008), Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 175 – 186.
- ‘Punk Jihads: Immigrants, Sub-Cultures and Political Violence 1955 – 2001’, in: Timothy S. Brown and Lorena Anton (eds.), Between the Avant Garde and the Everyday: Subversive Politics in Europe, 1958-2008, (Series on Social Protest and Cultures of Dissent in the 20th Century, Berghahn Books, London, forthcoming Fall 2009).

Edited volumes

Areas of research

Migration, Contemporary History, Urban Studies, Subcultures

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