Members of our research group have compiled a special issue for the journal Rethinking History on the topic of “The Politics of Voluntariness in Modern History.” The issue is edited by JĂĽrgen Martschukat and Alexandra Oeser and all pieces are available for download as open access articles on the journal’s website. Get the links right here.
About Alexandra
Alexandra Oeser is associate professor (maîtresse de conference HdR) of Sociology at the University of Paris Nanterre and joins the Research Unit on Voluntariness as Mercator-Fellow for the summer term of 2022. Her main research interests lie in political sociology, gender and sexuality studies, everyday history and sociology and history of emotions. Her research bridges German and French sociology and history. Key publications include When will we talk about Hitler (Berghahn, 2019) and the section on History in the co-edited book Trickbox of Memory (Punctum books, 2020).