Sir Richard J Evans is the world’s leading historian of Nazi Germany and the Third Reich, former Regius Prof. of History at Cambridge, and renowned for being the principal Expert Witness, winning the libel case brought by Holocaust denier David Irving against Deborah Lipstadt in 2000. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, the Royal Historical Society, the Royal Society of Literature and the Learned Society of Wales. He is the author of eighteen books, including his three-volume The Third Reich Trilogy (2003–2008), and most recently 'Hitler’s People: The Faces of the Third Reich.’ Sir Richard has served as Vice-Master and Acting Master of Birkbeck, University of London, Chairman of the History Faculty at the University of Cambridge, and Provost of Gresham College, City of London, from 2014 to 2020.
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