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Leo Franks is a British Ph.D. student in History with a Designated Emphasis in Jewish Studies and a Designated Emphasis in Critical Theory. His research interests orbit Jewish legal history.
Franks teaches Jewish and modern European history at Berkeley. In 2025, the Center for Jewish Studies awarded him the Goor Prize for an essay of his, which is to be published in Sculpture Journal, vol. 35, no. 2 (2026), under the title "Critiquing the Beheading of Britain's First Holocaust Memorial".
A selection of Franks' publications and awards is available here.
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