Dr Anna Hájková

Dr Anna Hájková

Dr Anna Hájková is Reader for modern European continental history at the University of Warwick, where she co-directs the Centre for Global Jewish Studies. 

Her first book, The Last Ghetto: An Everyday History of Theresienstadt, came out in 2020 with Oxford University Press. Her second book People Without History are Dust: Queer Desire in the Holocaust (University of Toronto Press, 2025) was awarded the National Jewish Book Award 2026. 

She is a pioneer of queer Holocaust history and her work has been awarded the 2020 Orfeo Iris Prize.