Eva Baudler

Eva Baudler is a PhD student in Modern European history. She is interested in the socio-cultural dimensions of old age and aging throughout 20th-century Germany. Her dissertation research focuses on how the elderly participated in creating, supporting, and undermining social norms, political systems, and historical traditions. She is also broadly passionate about migration histories, having conducted research on Chinese migrants across the former Pacific colonies of the German empire.

Eva is a Research, Action, and Impact through Strategic Engagement (RAISE) Fellow. She co-founded the Global Studies in Migration and Diaspora Workshop at the Stanford Humanities Center and is the graduate student coordinator for the Modern Europe Workshop in the History Department.

Before graduate school, Eva earned a BA in English & History from Loyola Marymount University. She has worked as a high school teacher and a dementia caregiver.