{"id":185,"date":"2024-05-13T13:09:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T13:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/holocaustandgenocide\/?page_id=185"},"modified":"2024-05-13T14:42:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T14:42:37","slug":"charlie-knight","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/holocaustandgenocide\/charlie-knight\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"845\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/holocaustandgenocide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/423\/2024\/05\/Knight-photo-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-295 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/holocaustandgenocide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/423\/2024\/05\/Knight-photo-1.jpg 845w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/holocaustandgenocide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/423\/2024\/05\/Knight-photo-1-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/holocaustandgenocide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/423\/2024\/05\/Knight-photo-1-768x857.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Charlie Knight<strong> <\/strong>is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/people\/5ynjsv\/mr-charlie-knight\">doctoral researcher<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/research\/institutes-centres\/the-parkes-institute\">Parkes Institute for the Study of Jewish non-Jewish Relations<\/a> at the University of Southampton funded by the Wolfson Foundation (2021-24). Before going to Southampton he earned his BA (Hons) and MA at the University of Exeter. His current positions include Communications Officer for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.germanhistorysociety.org\/\">German History Society<\/a> and Outreach Fellow at the Parkes Institute. Charlie was previously postgraduate representative for the <a href=\"https:\/\/biahs.co.uk\/\">British and Irish Association for Holocaust Studies<\/a> and a content researcher for the Imperial War Museum\u2019s Holocaust Galleries Regeneration Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His current research centres around letter writing during the Holocaust specifically the correspondence between separated members of German-Jewish families, utilising collections primarily in private ownership. Charlie has written, spoken, and published on topics such as the refugee archive, German-Jewish refugee studies, auto-ethnographic approaches to the study of the Holocaust, and international aid efforts during the war. He is co-editor (with Clara Dijkstra, Sandra Lipner, and Christine Schmidt) of the edited collection <em>Holocaust Letters <\/em>(Bloomsbury, [2025]), and co-editor (with Barnabas Balint) of the special issue \u2018Transnational Holocaust Studies in History and Memory\u2019 <em>Holocaust Studies <\/em>([2024\/5]).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charlie currently teaches at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\/ssees\/ucl-school-slavonic-and-east-european-studies-ssees\">School of Slavonic and Eastern European Studies<\/a> at University College London (UCL).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Knight is a doctoral researcher at the Parkes Institute for the Study of Jewish non-Jewish Relations at the University of Southampton funded by the Wolfson Foundation (2021-24). Before going to Southampton he earned his BA (Hons) and MA at the University of Exeter. His current positions include Communications Officer for the German History Society [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1689,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-sidebar-boxed-feature-img.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>- Centre for Interdisciplinary Holocaust and Genocide Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/holocaustandgenocide\/charlie-knight\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"- Centre for Interdisciplinary Holocaust and Genocide Studies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Charlie Knight is a doctoral researcher at the Parkes Institute for the Study of Jewish non-Jewish Relations at the University of Southampton funded by the Wolfson Foundation (2021-24). 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