The Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University

 

Special Events

Dr. Omer Bartov

"GENOCIDE IN A MULTI-ETHNIC TOWN:  MASS MURDER IN GALICIA"

MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 29, 2010
7:50 P.M.
WILKINS THEATRE
 

Noted historian and renowned lecturer
•• Acclaimed award winning author and  Holocaust scholar
•• One of the  world's leading authorities on Holocaust and Genocide
John P. Birkelund Distinguished Professor of European History at Brown University
Author of seven books and the editor of three volumes; his work has been translated into several languages
Author of “Erased:  Vanished Traces of Jewish Galicia in Present Day Ukraine", "Germany's War and the Holocaust:  Disputed Histories", "The Jew in the Cinema:   From the Golem to Don't Touch My Holocaust", "The Holocaust:  Origins, Implementation, Aftermath"
Fellowships:  Harvard,  Princeton,  Stanford, Guggenheim,  Rutgers, Oxford, American Academy-Berlin, National Endowment for the Humanities, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Dr.  Michael Berenbaum:

March 31, 2011
8:30 AM-3PM
Kean Hall, Estabook Wing

  • Founding Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Former President of the Spielberg Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
  • Director of the Sigi Ziering Institute in Los Angeles
  • Co-Producer of Academy Award film "One Survivor Remembers-The Gerda Weissman Klein Story" and Historical Consultant to the Academy Award film "Last Days"
  • Noted historian, renowned lecturer, and acclaimed author of 18 books and scholarly articles on the Holocaust
  • Among his works are:  "The World Must Know", "After Tragedy and Triumph",
    "Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp", "The Bombing of Auschwitz:  Should the Allies have Attempted It?" (with Michael Neufeld)

     

     

    October 7th, 2010  9am - 2:30 pm.  Open to 30 educators.  Curricular materials and lunch are included.

    Please click here to download registration form for Echoes and Reflections.

     

    STUDENT PROGRAM:  

    Tuesday, November 30th 10 am

    A Morning with Leon Bass

     

     

    “A Liberator Remembers Buchenwald”

     

     

     

     

    • 19 year old soldier with Patton’s Third Army in a segregated unit

    • One of the first liberators of Buchenwald Concentration Camp

    • Lectures on what he experienced in the army as an African American, what he saw at Buchenwald, and how it changed his life

    • A dynamic national and international lecturer

    • Presenter at West Point, Annapolis, the U.S. Department of Defense, numerous schools, colleges and universities, churches, synagogues, and civic groups

    To join us, please click here to download registration form.

     

     

     

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