Andrea Sinn

Biography

Prof. Sinn is a historian of modern Germany with specialities in Jewish history deeply engaged in debates concerning the Third Reich and the immediate post-Holocaust period. At Elon, Prof. Sinn teaches a variety of courses in modern German and Jewish history, including a course on Fascism and Propaganda and The History of the Holocaust. Since the Fall of 2017, she is the Director of Elon's Jewish Studies program and also contributes to the interdisciplinary COR 110 course offerings. Her scholarship focuses on war and social change in modern Germany, notably the 20th century. Currently, she mentors an Elon College Fellow and a member of the LEAD program at Elon and invites students get in touch with her if they are looking for an opportunity to discuss future research projects.

Research Interest

Modern German and Jewish History, war and social change in modern Germany, notably the 20th century