Book cover titled 'Christian Nationalism, Nation-Building, and the Making of the Holocaust in Slovakia' by Hana Kubátová, featuring a historical photo of people gathered outdoors during a Cold War era.
Book cover with a yellow background showing a black and white photo of people in traditional Slovak clothing, saluting with their right arms raised. The title reads: "Kde lisky dávajú dobrú noc" by Hana Kubátová, with a subtitle about Christian nationalism and Holocaust in Slovakia.

Books

Christian Nationalism, Nation-Building, and the Making of the Holocaust in Slovakia. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025.

Awards: Bedřich Hrozný Prize, Charles University, 2026.

Slovak translation: Kde líšky dávajú dobrú noc. Kresťanský nacionalizmus a holokaust na Slovensku. Bratislava: N Press, 2025. Released as an audiobook, 2026.

reviews

Jandák Lônčíková Michaela, Hana Kubátová. Christian Nationalism, Nation-Building, and the Making of the Holocaust in Slovakia. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025. Pp. 256. Austrian History Yearbook. Published online 2026:1-3. doi:10.1017/S0067237826100836.

Ľubomír Jaško, Ako zapadalo slnko na východe o knihe Hany Kubátovej "Kde líšky dávajú dobrú noc." Fraktál 8(3): TBA.

Jana Turanská, Tragédia holokaustu na Slovensku nie jen tragédiou Židov. Recenzia knihy Hany Kubátovej Kde líšky dávajú dobrú noc. Maskil 9(25): 2025, 16–7.

Peter Salner, Centrum a periféria. O knihe Hany Kubátovej Kde líšky dávajú dobrú noc. Roš Chodeš, 87(8): 2025, 16.

Pavol Jendruš, Kde líšky dávajú dobrú noc. June 4, 2025. https://medziknihami.sk/clanky/hana-kubatova-kde-lisky-davaju-dobru-noc--/

Denis Mačor, Kde líšky dávajú dobrú noc. May 30, 2025. https://medziknihami.sk/clanky/kde-lisky-davaju-dobru-noc-/

Martin Kasandra, Kniha mesiaca / Book of the Month: Hana Kubátová, Kde líšky dávajú dobrú noc, May 7, 2026. https://kulturnyzivot.sme.sk/c/23487679/kniha-mesiaca-hana-kubatova-kde-lisky-davaju-dobru-noc.html?ref=sharebox

The Jew in Czech and Slovak Imagination, 1938–89: Antisemitism, the Holocaust, and Zionism. Boston; Leiden: Brill, 2018. (with Jan Lanicek)

Nepokradeš!: Nálady a postoje slovenské společnosti k židovské otázce, 1938–1945. Praha: Academia, 2013.

Edited Volumes

Places, Spaces, and Voids in the Holocaust. Göttingen: Wallstein, 2021. (with Natalia Aleksiun)

Jews and Gentiles in Central and Eastern Europe during the Holocaust. History and Memory. London: Routledge, 2018. (with Jan Lanicek)

Navraty: povalecna rekonstrukce zidovskych komunit v zemich stredovychodni, jihovychodni a vychodni Evropy. Praha: Karolinum, 2018. (with Katerina Kralova)

Podoby antisemitismu v Cecha a na Slovensku v 20. a 21. stoleni. Praha: Karolinum, 2016. (with Monika Vrgulova)

Selected Articles

Civilizing the Village. Race, Progress and Genocide in Wartime Slovakia. Journal of Genocide Research 27(4): 2025, 621–639.

Memory Wars and Emotional Politics: "Feel Good" Holocaust Appropriation in Central Europe. Nationalities Papers 53(2): 2025, 335–353. (with Jan Láníček)

Biographies of Belonging in the Holocaust. East European Politics and Societies 37(1): 2023, 125–138. (with Natalia Aleksiun)

Being "Local" in Eastern Slovakia: Belonging in a Multiethnic Periphery. East European Politics and Societies 37(1): 2023, 249–271. (with Monika Vrzgulova)

The Priest and the State. Clerical Fascism in Slovakia and Theory. Nations and Nationalism 27(3): 2021, 734–749. (with Michal Kubat)

Were There 'Bystanders' in Topoľčany? On Concept Formation and the 'Ladder of Abstraction.' Contemporary European History 27(4): 2018, 562–81. (with Michal Kubat)

Radical-Right Mobilization and Collective Memory Manipulation in European Parliamentary Debates. Kubátová, Kocián, and Kalhousová. Under review.

Selected Book Chapters

The 'Righteous Resisters': Memory of Holocaust Rescue in Slovakia. In: Natalia Aleksiun, Raphael Utz, and Zofia Wóycicka (eds). The Rescue Turn and the Politics of Holocaust Memory. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2025, 167–199.

Guilt, Responsibility and Trauma: Restoring the Moral Self-Image in Postwar Slovakia. In: Kivimäki, Ville – Leese, Peter. Trauma, Experience and Narrative in Europe after World War II. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, 207–231. Palgrave Studies in the History of Experience.

"Burschen, ihr fahrt in das schlimmste Lager!" Die Wege slowakischer Häftlinge nach Mauthausen Einleitung. In Prenninger, Alexander – Fritz, Regina – Botz, Gerhard – Dejnega, Melanie. Deportiert nach Mauthausen. Wien: Böhlau, 2021, 405–430.

Accusing and Demanding: Denunciations in Wartime Slovakia. In: Garbarini, Alexandra – Jaskot, Paul B.. Lessons & Legacies: New Approaches to an Integrated History of the Holocaust: Social History, Representation, Theory. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 2018, 92–111.

Jewish Resistance in Slovakia, 1938–1945. In: Patrick Henry (ed.). Jewish Resistance Against the Nazis. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2014, 504–5.

Slovakizacia zidovskeho majetku: proces zainteresovania slovenskej spolocnosti na tzv. zidovskej otázke. In: Niznasky, Eduard – Hlavinka, Ján. Arizácie. Bratislava: Stimul, 2010, 113–141. Acta historica Posonensia. Judaica et holocaustica.

Book cover titled 'The Jew in Czech and Slovak Imagination, 1938-89: Antisemitism, the Holocaust, and Zionism' by Hana Kubátová and Jan Láníček, with purple and orange background and a drawing of a cow with a star on it and people protesting.
Cover page of a book titled 'Places, Spaces, and Voids in the Holocaust,' edited by Natalia Aleksiu and Hana Kubátová, with design elements in gold, white, dark blue, and light blue.
Book cover titled 'History: Hana Kubátová, Nepokradeš! Náklady a postoje slovenske spoločnosti k židovskej otázke, 1938-1945', featuring a black and white close-up of Shabbat candles.
Book cover titled 'Jews and Gentiles in Central and Eastern Europe during the Holocaust: History and Memory,' edited by Hana Kubátová and Jon Langenick.