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Dr Francois Guesnet

Francois Guesnet

 

Reader in Modern Jewish History, Department of Hebrew and Jewish Studies

f.guesnet@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 2766

Francois Guesnet is Reader in Modern Jewish History in the Department of Hebrew and Jewish Studies. He received his PhD from the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. Current areas of research include: Jewish political tradition (shtadlanut); Jewish autonomy in eastern Europe; Sir Moses Montefiore; history of antisemitism; history of the body (Plica polonica); religion and society.