Dr. Anna Hájková wins dissertation prize
Congratulations to University of Toronto PhD graduate Anna Hájková, who has won the Herbert Steiner Prize for her 2013 dissertation Prisoner Society in the Terezín Ghetto, 1941-1945. The Prize, awarded in cooperation by the Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance and the International Conference of Labour and Social History, is awarded for outstanding research in the fields of resistance, persecution, and exile in the time of fascism and Nazi rule or labour history. Dr. Hájková wrote her dissertation in the Department of History under the supervision of Professor Doris Bergen. She is now Assistant Professor of Modern Continental European History at the University of Warwick.