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Andrew Zimmerman

Associate Professor of History and International Affairs

Phillips 304
801 22nd Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20052

Phone: (202) 994-0257
Fax: (202) 994-6231
E-mail: azimmer@gwu.edu

Education:

Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Expertise:

German history, imperialism and colonialism, historiography and critical theory

Background:

Andrew Zimmerman received a Ph.D. in history from the University of California, San Diego in 1998. He is the author of Anthropology and Antihumanism in Imperial Germany (University of Chicago Press, 2001). He is currently finishing a book manuscript about the influence of Booker T. Washington and the New South on German Imperialism in Africa.

Courses Taught:

Hist 40 European Civilization in Its World Context
Hist 132 History of Germany (from William II to present)
Hist 201 History and Historians
Hist 241 Readings/Research Seminar: Modern European History
Hist 243 Modernization, Imperialism, Globalization
Hist 297 Historiography of Modern Germany

Last update: 3/16/2009