Nils
Roemer
University of Texas at Dallas
Ruth Meltzer Distinguished Fellowship
Research Topic
Modern Jewish Travel and Travel Writing
Bio
Nils Roemer is Professor at the University of Texas at Dallas. His fields of interest are Jewish cultural and intellectual history addressing questions of popular culture and memory. He published “London and the East End as Spectacles of Urban Tourism” (JQR 99.3 [2009]: 416–434). Roemer will study central European Jewish travelers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
