Anna Geifman

Ph.D., Harvard University, 1990
Professor of History, Boston University
Center Associate, Davis Center

Contact Information
geifman@bu.edu
617.353.8316

Research Interests
Russian revolutionary movements; terrorism and political violence; modern Jewish history; psychohistory.

Current Projects
"Psychohistory of the Russian Revolution"

Selected Publications
In Love with Death: The Psychological Roots of Modern Terrorism (under contract with Praeger Security International, ABC-Clio). Sequel to La mort sera votre dieu: du nihilisme ruse au terrorisme islamiste (Paris: La Table Ronde, 2005).

Entangled in Terror. The Azef Affair and the Russian Revolution. Wilmington, Delaware: SR Books, 2000.

Russia under the Last Tsar: Opposition and Subversion, 1894-1917. Edited volume, with introduction and one article contributed. Oxford, England: Blackwell Publishers, 1999.

Thou Shalt Kill: Revolutionary Terrorism in Russia, 1894-1917. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993.