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Professor of Russian Culture and Film, Queen Mary University of London

Jeremy Hicks is a historian of Russian culture and film at QMUL. His research interests are in the history of documentary film in Russia and the former Soviet Union. He has also published on Soviet film during World War Two, representations of the Holocaust in Russian and Soviet film, the documentary film pioneer, Dziga Vertov and connections between Soviet film and humanitarian film
He received a PhD from SSEES-UCL in 2000, and has been teaching at Queen Mary since 1998.

Experience

  • 2017–present
    Professor of Russian Culture and Film, Queen Mary University of London

Education

  • 2000 
    UCL, PhD

Publications

  • 2012
    First Films of the Holocaust: Soviet Cinema and the Genocide of the Jews, 1938-46,
  • 2007
    Dziga Vertov: Defining Documentary Film,