Dr Tom Neuhaus
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Job title: Lecturer in History
Email: t.neuhaus@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332 591486
Room: Kedleston Road E714
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Recent publications
Tom Neuhaus, Tibet in the Western Imagination (Basingstoke: PalgraveMacmillan, forthcoming)
Tom Neuhaus, 'How can a war be holy? Attitudes towards Eastern spirituality', in John A. Williams (ed.), Weimar Culture Revisited (New York: PalgraveMacmillan, 2011)
Tom Neuhaus, 'Of yetis and men: representations of Tibet and the Himalayas, c.1929-1953', in Rosalind Crone, David Gange and Katy Jones (eds.), New Perspectives in British Cultural History (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007)
Tom Neuhaus, 'No Nazi Party: Youth Rebels in the Third Reich', History Today, Vol. 55, No.11 (2005)
Faculty: Arts, Design and Technology
School: School of Humanities
Subject Area: History
I am a lecturer in History, focusing on modern and contemporary European and world history.
Teaching responsibilities
Modern European History, Modern International History
Research interests
Modern German history, history of travel, Tibet and Inner Asia, history of imperialism, modern Chinese history, Max Weber
Membership of professional bodies and advisory committees
Member of the German History Society
Recent Conferences
'Lost Horizons: British and German representations of Tibet', given at the Research Seminar of the Department of History, University of Essex (February 2011)
'Shangri-La and Yetis: The Appeal of Tibet and the Himalayas for British Travelers in the Twentieth Century', given at the conference 'From the Grand Tour to Mass Tourism', University of Newcastle, April 2010
Undergraduate qualifications
- BA (Hons) Modern History, University of Essex
Postgraduate qualifications
- MPhil Historical Studies, University of Cambridge
Research qualifications
- PhD on British and German representations of Tibet and the Himalayas, University of Cambridge
Research posts
| Institution | Project | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Global Policy Institute | Max Weber Letter Database | 2008-2010 |
| Clare College, Cambridge | Research Associate | 2008-2010 |
| German Historical Institute | Post-doctoral Research Assistant | 2007-2008 |
