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  • Contributors

Gary L. Baker (bakerg@denison.edu) is professor of German at Denison University and currently holds the William G. Bowen Distinguished Professorship. He has published on Uwe Johnson and Günter Grass. He teaches in the area of postwar German culture and literature as well as courses in Denison’s interdisciplinary International Studies program. He is currently researching projects on Alexander Mitscherlich and Uwe Timm.

John E. Davidson (Davidson.92@osu.edu) is director of the OSU Film Studies Program and executive editor of the Journal of Short Film. His credits include Deterritorializing the New German Cinema, Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany (coedited with Sabine Hake), and recent chapters on Fechner’s televisual aesthetic, Kluge’s Minutenfilme, Herzog and American letters, and forthcoming pieces in PMLA and American Imago.

Jürgen Hillesheim (juergen.hillesheim@augsburg.de) is director of the Brecht Research Department at the State and City Library of Augsburg and teaches contemporary German literary history at the University of Augsburg. He is a member of the editorial board of the Brecht Yearbook and coeditor of the book series Der neue Brecht. He is the author or editor of many books and essays about Bertolt Brecht, Thomas Mann, and Nazi literature.

Alex J. Kay (alexjkay@gmx.de) received his doctorate in modern and contemporary history from Berlin’s Humboldt University in 2005. He is contributing coeditor of a collection of essays on the radicalization of German policy in the occupied Soviet Union during 1941, to be published in 2012 by the University of Rochester Press.

Ayhan Kaya (ayhan.kaya@bilgi.edu.tr) is professor of politics in the Department of International Relations, Istanbul Bilgi University. He specializes in migration, diasporas, ethnicity, multiculturalism, and European studies. His latest publication is entitled Islam, Migration and Integration: The Age of Securitization (London: Palgrave, 2009).

Ayşegül Kayaoğlu (aysegulkayaoglu@gmail.com) is a Ph.D. Candidate at the Institut de recherches économiques et socials (IRES), Université Catholique de Louvain.

Timothy L. Schroer (tschroer@westga.edu) is associate professor of history at the University of West Georgia. He is the author of Recasting Race after World War II: [End Page 225] Germans and African Americans in American-Occupied Germany (Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2007). His current research focuses on the social construction of civilized warfare.

Wendy Westphal (wcgraham@indiana.edu) completed her Ph.D. at Indiana University in 2010 and is currently a lecturer in German at Marian University in Indianapolis. Her dissertation examines the portrayal of the GDR in contemporary literature and film and how memories, both collective and individual, are constructed and authenticated. [End Page 226]

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