DAN STONEnbsp; is Professor of Modern History at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. He has published widely on interpretationsnbsp;of the Holocaust, comparative genocide, history of anthropology, the cultural politics of the right, and philosophy of history. His books include History, Memory andnbsp;Mass Atrocity: Essays on the Holocaust and Genocide (2006) and Hannah Arendt and the Uses of History (2007, co-edited with Richard H. King).