She is an expert on Nazis, 20th century America, and Nazis in 20th century America — her first book, The Homeland, publishes with Cambridge University Press in 2026. Read this article for TIME x Made By History to get a look at her work.

Claire is a YPSA Postdoctoral Fellow, RITM Faculty Fellow, and Whitney Humanities Center Fellow at Yale University, and holds a PhD from the University of Edinburgh.

She is also the host and executive producer of Multitude’s This Guy Sucked, named one of Apple Podcasts’ Best New Shows of 2025 and nominated for the 2026 Ambie Award for Best Emerging Podcast. Claire and TGS have been featured in a variety of media outlets, including The Guardian, The Daily Kos, GZERO, Lifehacker, and PodNews.