Mark Mazower

Program Director of the Center for International History
Professor of History
503 Fayerweather Hall
Phone: (212) 854-4576
mm2669@columbia.edu
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/history/faculty/h_faculty_profile_mazower.htm

Mark Mazower specializes in modern Greece, 20th century Europe, international history, the Nazi New Order in Europe and its aftermath (social, cultural and psychological), and Nation-states and minorities. He has a BA in classics and philosophy from Oxford (1981), an MA in International Affairs, from Johns Hopkins (1983) and a doctorate in modern history from Oxford (1988). Current interests include comparative dimensions of the post-Ottoman experience in the Balkans and Middle East, war and population movements, and the history of international norms and institutions.

His books include Inside Hitler's Greece: The Experience of Occupation, 1941-44 (Yale UP, 1993), Winner of the Frankel Prize in Contemporary History and the Longman/History Today Award for Book of the Year; Dark Continent: Europe's 20th Century (Knopf, 1998); The Balkans (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2000); After the War was Over: Reconstructing the Family, Nation and State in Greece, 1943-1960 (Princeton UP, 2000) and The Balkans: A Short History (Random House, 2002). His most recent book is Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews, 1430-1950 (HarperCollins, 2004).

Component: Tolerance, Conflict, and Religious Difference: Historical and Contemporary Issues