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Stefan Ihrig is a professor of history at the University of Haifa. He works on various aspects of European and Middle Eastern history with an interest in the media as well as political and social discourses. Prof. Ihrig received his Ph.D. in History fro the University of Cambridge. Formerly, Prof. Ihrig was a Polonsky Fellow at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, a lecturer at the University of Regensburg and the Free University Berlin, as well as researcher and project assistant at the Georg Eckert Institute, Braunschweig. His most recent book is Justifying Genocide – Germany and the Armenians from Bismarck to Hitler (Harvard University Press, 2016). His previous book, Ataturk in the Nazi Imagination (Belknap Press/Harvard University Press, 2014), received an official commendation in the 2013 Fraenkel Prize Competition of the Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide.