Lau­ra Almagor is a lec­tur­er in twen­ti­eth-cen­tu­ry Euro­pean his­to­ry at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Sheffield, and was pre­vi­ous­ly a teach­ing fel­low at the Lon­don School of Eco­nom­ics and Polit­i­cal Sci­ence. She has held fel­low­ships at the Vien­na Wiesen­thal Insti­tute for Holo­caust Stud­ies, the Cen­ter for Jew­ish His­to­ry in New York City, and the Cen­tral Euro­pean Uni­ver­si­ty in Budapest.