Tara Talwar Windsor is Postdoctoral Research Associate in EU Horizon/UKRI project ‘The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe’ and co-leads the Cambridge-based research group ‘Cultural Production and Social Justice’. From 2021-23, she was Schröder Research Associate in German at Cambridge with a special remit for Equality and Diversity in German Studies. She specialises in German literary, cultural and intellectual politics from the early 20th century to the present, with particular interest in the role played by creative writers as public intellectuals. Before taking up her post in Cambridge, Dr Windsor was Research Fellow in Modern Languages at the University of Birmingham and has also held positions as Research Associate in Modern History at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal and Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut) Essen, as Lecturer in History at Liverpool John Moores University and as Assistant Professor in Twentieth-Century Continental European History at Trinity College Dublin. She completed her BA (2006), MPhil (2008) and PhD (2013) at the University of Birmingham and was doctoral research fellow at the Institute for European History in Mainz from 2011 to 2012. She has received research awards from the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the German Historical Institute in Paris and the German Academic Exchange Service.