Berklee Baum

Berklee Baum is a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, focusing on modern political history with a specialization in colonial genocide memorialization. Their research spans regions including Africa, Australasia & Pacific, the British Isles & Ireland, Europe, and North America, with a transnational and international perspective.

Education details: Their DPhil (PhD) research topic is titled From Out of the Shadows: Patterns of Colonial Genocide Memorialization, reflecting their deep engagement with historical memory and colonial legacies.

Research interests include analyzing how colonial genocides are commemorated across different regions, with a critical lens on political dimensions of historical representation. Their work bridges political history with postcolonial studies, emphasizing transnational comparisons.