Tom Goyens

Tom Goyens is Professor and Internship Coordinator in History at Salisbury University. He researches anarchist movements in the U.S., emphasizing immigrant radicalism and transnational networks. His work examines German and Yiddish anarchists, labor history, and ideological exchanges across the Americas and Europe.

Research Focus: Goyens analyzes how anarchist ideas migrated through print culture, prisons, and immigrant communities, with books like Beer and Revolution exploring New York’s radical subcultures. His forthcoming biography of Johann Most traces transnational anarchist influences.

Publications: Recent articles explore Jewish anarchism, prison narratives, labor oligarchies, and satire in radical presses. His scholarship combines social history with cultural analysis, uncovering grassroots resistance strategies.