Publications
academic
“Treblinka Geography: Nazi Building, Jewish Breaking, Historical Reconstructing,” in Space in Holocaust Research: A Transdisciplinary
Approach to Spatial Thinking, Alexandra Klei, Annika Wienert, Janine Fubel, Eds. May 2024.
“Placing Women in the Revolt: Gender and the History and Memory of Resistance at Treblinka.” Contemporary European History
(Under review).
“Holocaust Legacies and Oral History in the Classroom.” Special Issue Oral History and the Holocaust in Eastern European Holocaust
Studies 2, no. 1 (2024).
Review of Leningrad, 1941-1942: Morality in a City Under Siege by Sergey Yarov, H-Net, H-War (May 2022).
“Briv funem arkhiv: A Memoir in Four Acts: Moyshe Klaynman and Survival at Treblinka.” With Matthew M. Greene. In geveb: A
Journal of Yiddish Studies (May 2020).
"Lessons from the Treblinka Archive: Transnational Collections and their Implications for Historical Research." Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies: Vol. 5, Article 14.
"Testimonies and Resistance at Treblinka: Reflections from 2020-2021 Breslauer, Rutman, and Anderson Research Fellow Chad Gibbs.”
Academic Blog. USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research (November 11, 2020).
Review of Hitler’s First Hundred Days: When Germans Embraced the Third Reich by Peter Fritzsche, Religious Studies Review 46, No. 3
(September 2020): 394-395.
“Chad S.A. Gibbs: On the Shoulders of Yitzhak Arad: A Review of The Operation Reinhard Death Camps and Paths for Future Research
on Belzec, Sobibor, and Treblinka.” Academic Blog. George L. Mosse Program in History (July 15, 2020).
"Chad S.A. Gibbs: George L. Mosse Graduate Exchange Fellow, 2019-2020.” Academic Blog. George L. Mosse Program in History (May
11, 2020).
”Chad Gibbs: H.G. Adler: A Life in Many Worlds by Peter Filkins.” Academic Blog. George L. Mosse Program in History (September 24,
2019).
Review of The Law of Blood: Thinking and Acting as a Nazi by Johann Chapoutot, Religious Studies Review 45, No. 2 (June 2019): 197.
“Chad Gibbs: A Journalist’s Pen and a Survivor’s Spirit.” Academic Blog. George L. Mosse Program in History (January 2, 2018).
"To Sell Your Life at a Higher Price: Social and Spatial Networks of Resistance at Treblinka" - Gibbs, Chad S.A.. University of Nebraska at Omaha, ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 2016. 10076288.
"Amidah and Treblinka: Extermination Camp Survival as Agentic Resistance" - European Studies Conference Selected Proceedings, 2014
"Frontline Perpetrators of the Holocaust: Ideology and Motivation amongst Participants in the Field" - McNair Scholars Research Journal, Summer 2012, Volume 18
"Moving Beyond Knowledge and Awareness in Diversity Education: Back and Forth Process" - Education in a Democracy: A Journal of the
NNER, October 2013, Volume Five
The Holocaust Electronic Field Trip Documentary
I appear in the 2024 “Holocaust Electronic Field Trip,” Part I and Part II, produced by the National World War II Museum.
Media
Yom HaShoah Special Commemorative Section, Post & Courier, 2022.
Recognized as Best Special Section by the
South Carolina Press Association, 2022
“Teaching Against Antisemitism.” Holocaust Remembered Special
Section, Post and Courier and Gannett and McClatchy
Newspapers. April 2024.
“Holocaust Commemoration Special Section.” Consultant Editor
and Author, Post & Courier, April 2022.
“China is Perpetrating Genocide. We’ve Seen this Before. The Forward, July 22, 2020.
Two articles in the Madison Jewish News, October 2018.
"Sholem Aleichem Conference and Spring Events." Madison Jewish News. February 2018.
“Center for Jewish Studies.” Madison Jewish News. October 2017.
"Amazon hypocritical on hate speech" - Omaha World Herald - Public Pulse.
The Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina Magazine
Two Articles:
“News from Home, Pleas for Help, and Lost Connections: The Helen Stern Lipton Papers and Holocaust Era Jewish Family Correspondence”
“Teaching the Holocaust with Letters: A Conversation with Dr. Amos Bitzan”