Alex Sagan

Sagan is primarily interested in twentieth-century cultural, intellectual, and political history, in addition to current affairs. His research focuses on the experience of Jews in modern Europe with particular attention to the Nazi period and its aftermath. He is currently working on a book about Anne Frank and popular culture in the United States, the Netherlands, and Germany. His other national interests include Spain, Portugal, France and Israel. Sagan is co-chair of the Jews in Modern Europe Study Group.