Andrew Bonnell

Andrew Bonnell is an Associate Professor in History at the University of Queensland's School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry. He holds a BA (Hons) and PhD from the University of Sydney. His research focuses on Modern German history, including German Social Democracy, cultural/intellectual history, and the political context of 19th-20th century Europe. He is editor of the Australian Journal of Politics and History and has authored/co-edited numerous books and articles.

Education: BA (Hons) and PhD from University of Sydney.

Research interests include: Modern German and European history, German cultural/intellectual history, Social Democracy's history, European fascism, film and history, nationalism. Current projects explore Robert Michels' political theory and German Social Democracy's mental world.

Recent publications include Robert Michels, socialism, and modernity (2023), Red banners, books and beer mugs (2021), and numerous journal articles on Nazi Germany, Weimar Republic, and social democracy. His work frequently engages with transnational influences and ideological debates.

• Editorial role with Australian Journal of Politics and History
• Awarded Fellowships: Not explicitly stated in text
• Key contributions to debates on academic freedom and university governance

Labs/Teams: Collaborates with international scholars on German history projects. Active in academic associations like the Australasian Association for European History.