Kurt Piehler
Director, Institute on World War II and the Human Experience
G. Kurt Piehler is a World War II scholar who directs the Institute on World War II and the Human Experience at Florida State. As founding director of the Rutgers Oral History Archives, he conducted more than 200 interviews with veterans of World War II. His televised lecture, “The War That Transformed a Generation” which drew on the Rutgers Oral History Archives, appeared on the History Channel in 1997.
Topics: World War I, World War II, Life + Society, Arts + Humanities
(850) 644-9541
kpiehler@fsu.edu
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George Williamson
Associate Professor of History
Williamson’s expertise is on modern Europe, particularly German cultural and intellectual history. His research interests also include religious history and other aspects of European history from 1750 to present. He is an award-winning author with work published in the Journal of Modern History and the “Oxford Handbook of Modern German History.”
Topics: World War I, Life + Society, Arts + Humanities
(850) 644-9525
gwilliamson@fsu.edu
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