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Professor Niven teaches German history. In recent years, he has (co)organised symposia and conferences (also for postgraduates) on the relationship between culture, politics and memory in Germany and Europe.
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- Professor in Contemporary German History
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- Nottingham Trent University
Bill Niven. Producer: Heartbeat. Bill Niven began his film career in 1984 at Telefilm Canada with positions in Halifax, Vancouver, Toronto, Paris, London and Los Angeles. In 1995, Niven produced the Gotham Awards in New York for the IFP. In 1996 he joined Salter Street films as VP Development.
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Jun 29, 2020 · In Hitler and Film: The Fuhrer’s Hidden Passion, Niven takes a novel approach to Nazi film policy, shifting the focus from Joseph Goebbels to Adolf Hitler. Hitler’s interest in art, architecture, and music is well known, and it is sometimes linked to his personal ambitions as an artist.
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- 2020
Jan 1, 2018 · Bill Niven is professor of contemporary German history at Nottingham Trent University and the author of many works on twentieth-century German history, including...
Bill Niven opens this erudite and engaging book by noting that previous authors have argued for Adolf Hitler’s overriding interest in specific art forms, including architecture, music (more specifically, opera), painting and sculpture, interior design, and literature. Nivens brief here is.
Bill Niven is Professor in Contemporary German History, Nottingham Trent University. He has written widely on Germany’s attempts to come to terms with the Nazi and East German pasts and, more recently, on European memory of the Holocaust.
Research into German history and culture, particularly with regard to its attempts to come to terms with the Nazi and socialist pasts. Specialties: I have no special ties, in...
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