Jordan received his BA in History from The Ohio State University in 2017, graduating summa cum laude. His undergraduate honors thesis examined political collaboration in German-occupied Europe during the Second World War as well as conceptions of European identity and community that accompanied it. He conducted archival research in Washington, D.C. and Paris, France while writing his thesis. During his undergraduate studies, he also worked for the Ohio House of Representatives as a constituent aide.
Jordan is broadly interested in European politics from the interwar period through the Cold War. At Columbia and LSE, he studied the political and intellectual roots of European integration, with a particular focus on the influence of right-wing and totalitarian ideologies after the First World War.
