Sarah Wildman writes on the intersection of culture and politics, history and memory in Europe and America. Over the last decade, she has lived in and reported from Paris, Vienna, Madrid, Washington, Jerusalem and Berlin – aided by numerous grants and fellowships. She was the 2010 Peter R. Weitz Prize winner, from the German Marshall Fund, a prize awarded for excellence in European coverage. She is a columnist for the International Herald Tribune, a regular contributor to the New York Times, Slate and the Guardian, and a contributing editor at the Forward; she is also, currently, a visiting scholar at Johns Hopkins SAIS; stories have also appeared in New York Magazine, Travel&Leisure, the New Republic (where she was formerly on staff), the American Prospect, and others.