Elizabeth Vlossak
Dr. Vlossak is an Associate Professor within the Department of History at Brock University. She is also the Associate Dean, Research & Graduate Studies, Faculty of Humanities. Her research centres around memory, nationalism, war, borders with a women’s and gender studies lens.
She is also interested in creating connections with her local community. She is a founding member of the History Lab, which is an academic-community engagement organization. She is also a co-director of an open-access, online archive the Sport Oral History Archive (SOHA).
Listing Details
| Institution: | Brock University |
| Fields of Expertise: | Borders Commemoration and Memorialization Memory Politics |
| Research groups: | Memory Politics |
| Email: | evlossak@brocku.ca |
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| Languages: | English |
| Publications: | Marianne or Germania? Nationalizing Women in Alsace 1870-1946 (Oxford University Press, 2010) ‘Gender approaches to the history of nationalism,’ in Writing the History of Nationalism, ed. Stefan Berger and Eric Storm (London and New York: Bloomsbury, 2019) ‘The Gau Westmark as Colonial Outpost: Rethinking economic, military and racial policies in Nazi-annexed Moselle,’ in German-Occupied Europe in the Second World War, ed. Raffael Scheck, Fabien Théofilakis and Julia Torrie (London: Routledge, 2019) ‘The Civil War in France, Alsace-Lorraine, and Postwar Reconstruction in the 1870s,’ in Decades of Reconstruction: Postwar Societies, State-building, and International Relations, from the Seven Years War to the Cold War, ed. Ute Planert and James Retallack (Cambridge University Press, 2017) |
