Charles B. Lansing

Charles B. Lansing is an Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director at the University of Connecticut. He holds a Ph.D. from Yale University and specializes in modern German history, particularly the Third Reich, the Holocaust, and postwar German states. His research spans European intellectual history, social history, and colonialism.

Education

• A.B., Vassar College, 1993
• Ph.D., Yale University, 2004

Research Interests

His work examines the social, political, and intellectual legacy of Nazi Germany, including the relationship between the German aristocracy and the Nazi regime, Allied occupation experiences, and the Central Agency for the Investigation of Nazi Crimes. He is currently completing a book manuscript titled German Nazi Hunters: The Search for Justice after the Holocaust, which analyzes post-Holocaust justice efforts.

Publications Trends

Lansing's publications span European history, focusing on Nazi Germany and its aftermath. His work includes studies on education policy under dictatorships, archival research on Nazi crimes, and encyclopedia entries addressing German colonialism, key figures like Rudolf Hess and Joseph Goebbels, and industrial entities like Krupp.

Contact Information

Email: charles.lansing@uconn.edu | Phone: 860-486-4553 | Mailing Address: 241 Glenbrook Road, U-4103, Storrs CT 06269 | Office: Wood Hall, Rm 323, UConn Storrs