Donald Bloxham
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Donald Bloxham is a Professor of Modern History, specializing in genocide, war crimes and other mass atrocities studies. He is the editor of the Journal of Holocaust Education.

Graduated from the Keele
Keele
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 and Southampton
Southampton
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 universities, he also received PhD in history. He worked as Research Director of the London-based Holocaust Educational Trust. As of 2009, he is a lecturer of Twentieth Century History at the University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh
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Awards

  • 2006 Philip Leverhulme Prize
    Philip Leverhulme Prize
    The Philip Leverhulme Prize, awarded by the Leverhulme Trust, is to recognise outstanding young scholars who have made a substantial and recognised contribution to their particular field of study, recognised at an international level, and where the expectation is that their greatest achievement is...

  • 2007 Edinburgh University Chancellor’s Award
  • 2007 Raphael Lemkin
    Raphael Lemkin
    Raphael Lemkin was a Polish lawyer of Jewish descent. He is best known for his work against genocide, a word he coined in 1943 from the root words genos and -cide...

     Award by the International Association of Genocide Scholars
    International Association of Genocide Scholars
    The International Association of Genocide Scholars is a global, interdisciplinary, non-partisan organization that seeks to further research and teaching about the nature, causes, and consequences of genocide, and advance policy studies on prevention of genocide. The Association, founded in 1994 by...


Books

  • The Great Game of Genocide: Imperialism, Nationalism, and the Destruction of the Ottoman Armenians (Oxford University Press, 2005)
  • Genocide on Trial: War Crimes Trials and the Formation of Holocaust History and Memory (Oxford University Press, 2001)
  • The Holocaust: Critical Historical Approaches (Manchester University Press, 2005)
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