Ms. Herr has held teaching positions at Keene State College and Northeastern University. She is the author of The Holocaust and Compensated Compliance in Italy: Fossoli di Carpi, 1942 – 1952 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016) and the editor of Rwanda: The Essential Reference Guide (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, forthcoming, 2018). 

Her current book project entitled Perpetrators on the Periphery of Genocide: Italian Police during the Holocaust is supported by the Pearl Resnick Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Mandel Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.