He is editor of A New Germany in a New Europe (Routledge 2001, with Sander Gilman) and Rebirth of a Culture (Berghahn 2008, with Hillary Hope Herzog and Benjamin Lapp) and author of Crime Stories (Berghahn, 2009). He is currently working on a study of cinema and surveillance. Todd Heidt is a Visiting Assistant Professor of German at Knox College. He has edited a volume of Focus on German Studies (2008), as well as published on Alfred Döblin's epic realism and W.G. Sebald's use of photographs in Die Ausgewanderten/The Emigrants . He is currently expanding on his dissertation research on multi-media narratology in the Weimar Republic.