
Calendar
of Events
Holocaust/Genocide
Education Center
Academic Year 2008-2009
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Date |
Event |
Location |
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September 22, 2008, 7:30 p.m. |
Program on the Cambodian Genocide, featuring survivor and philanthropist, Mr. Daravann Yi |
TBA |
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November 13, 2008, 7:30 p.m. |
Panel discussion on the prosecution of Nazi war crimes, featuring Dr. Patricia Heberer and Dr. Juergen Matthaeus of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum |
Main Hall Auditorium |
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November 14, 2008 |
Invitation extended to middle and high school students to submit entries for the 10th annual WCU essay, poetry, and art contest. Topic: "Why Diversity and Tolerance Matter" Certificates of recognition will be awarded on April 20, 2009. |
Submissions
to: Dr. Jonathan Friedman History Dept., WCU |
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February 23, 2009 |
Deadline for submissions to the 10th annual essay, poetry and art contest. |
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February 23, 2009, 7:30 p.m. |
Panel discussion on public history and the Holocaust, featuring Dr. Dieter Kuntz, of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Mr. Daniel Reich, of the St. Louis Holocaust Museum, and Mr. Igor Kotler, of the Museum of Jewish Heritage |
TBA |
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April 20, 2009, 7:30 p.m. |
Yom Ha-Shoah service with a lecture on antisemitism in eastern Europe by Dr. Joanna Michlic, director of Holocaust Studies at Lehigh University |
Sykes Theater |
For additional information contact
Dr. Jonathan C. Friedman, Director of Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Department of History, Main 409, West Chester University, West Chester, PA 19383
610-436-2972, jfriedman@ushmm.org
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