Ep. 211 - Samuel Clowes Huneke

Hello and welcome to The Rob Burgess Show. I am, of course, your host, Rob Burgess. On this our 211th episode, our guest is Samuel Clowes Huneke. Samuel Clowes Huneke is an assistant professor of history at George Mason University. He is a historian of modern Europe, with a focus on the social and political history of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Germany. He is broadly interested in how everyday life intersects with and shapes the relationships between citizens and states. His research foci include the history of gender and sexuality, legal history and the history of democracy. He received a B.A. summa cum laude in German and Mathematics from Amherst College, an M.Sc. with Distinction in Applicable Mathematics from the London School of Economics and a Ph.D. in History from Stanford University. His new book, “States of Liberation: Gay Men Between Dictatorship and Democracy in Cold War Germany,” will be published March 22 by the University of Toronto Press. Join The Rob Burgess Show mailing list! Go to tinyletter.com/therobburgessshow and type in your email address. Then, respond to the automatic message. Also please make sure to comment, follow, like, subscribe, share, rate and review everywhere the podcast is available, including iTunes, YouTube, SoundCloud, Stitcher, Google Play Music, Twitter, Internet Archive, TuneIn, RSS, and, now, Spotify. The official website for the podcast is www.therobburgessshow.com. You can find more about me by visiting my website, www.thisburgess.com.If you have something to say, record a voice memo on your smartphone and send it to [email protected]. Include “voice memo” in the subject line of the email. Also, if you want to call or text the show for any reason, the number is: 317-674-3547.