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November Pogrom (Kristallnacht) Remembered
November Pogrom (Kristallnacht) Remembered
Click here to register. Tracy Strong Jr. was a 26-year-old American serving as a relief worker in the Vichy internment camps for foreigners in southern France in 1941-42. When he realised the need to get internees out of the camps rather than improve their conditions in the camps, he worked with Paster Trocme and […]
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8th South Africa – Poland History Conference: On the Edge of Whiteness
8th South Africa – Poland History Conference: On the Edge of Whiteness
Click here to register. Conference Details Dr Andrew Macdonald (University of the Witwatersrand) | "Transoceanic Migration to Southern Africa in the Age of Empires” This presentation will take listeners through the ‘big picture’ of sea-born migration to Southern Africa, focusing on 1880-1920s. Drawing from unpublished port, shipping and immigration records, we will explore […]
Invisible Years: Hiding Places
Invisible Years: Hiding Places
Click here to register. Prof. Dienke Hondius will present her “Mapping Hiding Places” project, focusing on hiding in the Netherlands, including the 27 hiding places of the family in Invisible Years. Prof. Kiene Brillenburg Wurth will focus on one hiding place—the Breeplein Church in Rotterdam—where her grandparents risked their lives to hide the grandparents […]
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Raphael Lemkin
Raphael Lemkin
Click here to register. Dr. Leon Hartwell is the Acting Director of the Transatlantic Leadership Program at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA). His research interests include conflict resolution, genocide, transitional justice, diplomacy, democracy, and the Western Balkans.
