Professional Affiliation

Assistant Professor in the Department of History, Princeton University

Expert Bio

Natasha Wheatley is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Princeton University. She completed her PhD at Columbia University in 2016, and prior to joining the Princeton faculty she was a postdoctoral fellow in the Laureate Research Program in International History at the University of Sydney. She is the author, most recently, of “Central Europe as Ground Zero of the New International Order” (Slavic Review, 2019), and her article “Spectral Legal Personality in Interwar International Law” (Law and History Review, 2017) won the Surrency Prize from the American Society for Legal History. She is the co-editor of Power and Time: Temporalities in Conflict and the Making of History (Chicago, 2020) and has published work in Past & Present, the London Review of Books, and elsewhere. She is currently working on a monograph entitled The Temporal Life of States: Central Europe and the Transformation of Modern Sovereignty.