Eric D. Weitz
Guest Speaker
Professional affiliation
Distinguished Professor of History at City College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York
Full Biography
Eric D. Weitz is Distinguished Professor of History at City College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. His books include A World Divided: The Global Struggle for Human Rights in the Age of Nation-States, Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy, A Century of Genocide, and Creating German Communism (all published by Princeton University Press). He lectures widely in public and academic settings on the histories of genocide and human rights and on Weimar Germany.