Kiran Klaus Patel

Kiran Klaus Patel (born 3 October 1971) is a German-British historian. He holds a Jean Monnet Chair at Maastricht University, and is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.[1]

Education and career

Patel studied history at the University of Freiburg and at Humboldt University of Berlin.

He is currently a professor at Maastricht University [2] and spent the academic year 2014-15 as visiting professor at the London School of Economics. His latest book, The New Deal: A Global History, won the WHA Bentley Book Prize, awarded by the World History Association.[3]

Other activities

  • Willy Brandt Foundation, Member of the International Advisory Board[4]

Selected publications

His books include:

  • The New Deal: A Global History Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2017. According to WorldCat, the book is held in 432 libraries [5]
  • Historical Foundations of EU Competition Law (with Heike Schweitzer) Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2014.
  • Soldiers of Labor: Labor Service in Nazi Germany and New Deal America, 1933 1945
  • The Cultural Politics of Europe: European Capitals of Culture and European Union since the 1980s London: Routledge 2014
  • European Integration and the Atlantic Community in the 1980s

References

  1. ↑ Kiran Patel awarded EU funding as Jean Monnet Chair, Maastricht University, retrieved 2017-06-01.
  2. ↑ Prof Dr Kiran Klaus Patel (K.K.), Maastricht University, retrieved 2017-06-01.
  3. ↑ WHA Website http://www.thewha.org/wha-awards/wha-bentley-book-prize/. Retrieved 28 August 2017. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ International Advisory Board Willy Brandt Foundation.
  5. ↑ http://www.worldcat.org/title/new-deal-a-global-history/oclc/962352040&referer=brief_results[ WorldCat book entry]
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