
Education
PhD in History, University of California, Irvine
MA in History, University of California, Irvine
BA in History, Rutgers University
Writing Interests
The Holocaust
Historical Memory
Monuments, Memorials, and Museums
Cinematic Representation and Spectatorship
Testimony and Testimonial Literature
European and Latin American History
Shoah Revisited Blog Essays
“Bełzec” (July 2023)
“Meditations from Lublin” (October 2022)
“From Warsaw to Lublin and Majdanek” (December 2021)
“Treblinka (Part II): A Walking Tour” (September 2020)
“Treblinka (Part I): The Train to Małkinia” (June 2020)
“Cheƚmno” (January 2020)
“A Northeastern Summer Interlude” (October 2019)
“From Kraków to Łódź and Its Jewish Cemetery” (June 2019)
“Auschwitz-Birkenau (Part III)” (February 2019)
“Fall Interlude: New Films & Communities” (January 2019)
“Auschwitz-Birkenau (Part II) – A Photo Essay” (September 2018)
“Auschwitz-Birkenau (Part I)” (July 2018)
“Remembering Claude Lanzmann (1925-2018)” (July 2018)
“Departure from Kraków: Time to Reflect” (June 2018)
“Arrival in Kraków: A Photo Essay” (June 2018)
“‘Write a Guide to Shoah’: The Project” (June 2018)
Publications
MacMillan, Kurt. “‘Forms so attentuated that they merge into normality itself’: Alexander Lipschütz, Gregorio Marañón, and Theories of Intersexuality in Chile, circa 1930”. In A Global History of Sexual Science, 1880-1960, edited by Veronika Fuechtner, Douglas E. Haynes, and Ryan Jones, 330-352. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2018.
MacMillan, Kurt. “Hormonal Bodies: Sex, Race, and Constitutional Medicine in the Iberian-American World, 1900-1950.” PhD Diss., University of California, Irvine, 2013.
Affiliations
Holocaust Museum LA
Alliance Française de la Riviera Californienne
Selected Academic Appointments
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
California State University, Fullerton
University of California, Irvine
Northern Arizona University
Selected Courses Taught
History of the Holocaust
History of Latin America
Historical Thinking
Historical Writing
Critical Thinking Honors Seminar
Humanities Core Writing
