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Professor Jane Caplan – The Tattooed Body as a Theatre of Memory
27th October 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Jane Caplan is an emeritus professor of modern European history at the University of Oxford and a fellow of St Antony’s College. She has worked mainly on the history of Nazi Germany and the history of documentation of individual identity. Among her publications is Written on the Body.The Tattoo in European and American History. https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/people/professor-jane-caplan; https://www.sant.ox.ac.uk/people/jane-caplan