Andrew Kotick

(He/him/his)

PhD, Modern European History and the History of Popular Culture

Historian of humor, politics, and popular culture and media in 19th and 20th century France. My dissertation is entitled “Humoring the Republic: Le Rire in French Politics and Popular Culture.” I teach courses in World and Modern European History and have served on curriculum and admissions committees.

Education

BA, History

New College of Florida, 2013

MA, French Studies

New York University Institute of French Studies, 2014

PhD, Modern European History

CUNY Graduate Center, 2022

Academic Interests

History of Humor and Satire

Popular Culture and Media Studies

History of Cartooning and Animation

Modern Europe and World History, c. 1400 to Present

Positions

*Non-CUNY
Graduate Teaching Fellow and Adjunct Lecturer, History, Brooklyn College