Michael Geyer is a German historian, and Samuel N. Harper Professor Emeritus of German and European History, at University of Chicago.^[1] He is the recipient of the 2012 Axel Springer Berlin Prize and Senior Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin. He graduated from Albert Ludwigs Universität Freiburg with a D.Phil.

Works

• "Resistance as Ongoing Project: Visions of Order, Obligations to Strangers, Struggles for Civil Society," The Journal of Modern History Vol. 64, December 1992
• Michael Geyer and John W. Boyer, eds., Resistance against the Third Reich, 1933-1990, University of Chicago Press, 1994, ISBN 978-0-226-06958-6
• The power of intellectuals in contemporary Germany. University of Chicago Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-226-28987-8. michael geyer.
• "Insurrectionary Warfare: The German Debate about a Levée en Masse in October 1918," The Journal of Modern History Vol. 73, No. 3, September 2001
• Konrad Hugo Jarausch; Michael Geyer (2003). Shattered past: reconstructing German histories. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-05936-5.
• Michael Geyer and Sheila Fitzpatrick, eds., Beyond totalitarianism: Stalinism and Nazism compared, Cambridge University Press, 2009, ISBN 978-0-521-72397-8
• Michael Geyer, ed. (2006). Die Gegenwart Gottes in der modernen Gesellschaft: Transzendenz und religiöse Vergemeinschaftung in Deutschland. Wallstein Verlag. ISBN 978-3-8353-0007-1.