Mr David Broder

About

Mr David Broder is a fourth-year PhD candidate in the International History department. He is researching dissident communists in the Italian Resistance. He is currently a visiting researcher at the Sciences Po in Paris, and also works as a translator.

Teaching

Mr Broder teaches the following course at undergraduate level:

HY116: International History since 1890

Publications

• ‘Reviving the Italian Left’, in Caterina Principe and Bhaskar Sunkara (eds.), Europe in Revolt: Mapping the New European Left, Chicago: Haymarket, 2016.
• 'Bandiera Rossa in the Roman Resistance', Historical Materialism (forthcoming)

Papers

• ‘Stalinism and anti-Fascism in Mussolini’s Italy 1926-45’, presented at Anti-/Fascism in a Globalising World: Seeking Transformative Politics beyond the Ballot Box, QMUL, 2011.
• ‘Class struggle in World War II’, presented at Historical Materialism conference 2011.
• ‘The Strange Resistance of Felice Chilanti’, presented at Historical Materialism conference 2012
• ‘Bandiera Rossa in the Roman Resistance’, presented at the Modern Italy postgrad conference 2013.
• ‘Bandiera Rossa: Class struggle in the Roman Resistance’, presented at After Pavone: new approaches to the study of the Italian Resistance, Italian Cultural Institute, London.
• ‘The Italian Resistance: from Class Rebellion to Class Politics’, ‘Class in History’ postgrad conference, University of Essex, 2014.
• ‘Bandiera Rossa, the Allies and the Roman Resistance’, modern Italian history seminar at the Institute of Historical Research, 2015
• ‘Quando verrà Baffone… Italian communism and the cult of Stalin’, Historical Materialism conference 2015.

Awards & Honours

• 2013-17 PhD Studentship in the International History Department
• 2012 Stevenson Prize for highest aggregate grade in the LSE's International History Department
• Finalist for the 2016 French-American Foundation translation prize