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Holocaust/Genocide Education Center

Academic Year 2008-2009  

 

Date

Event

Location

September 22, 2008, 7:30 p.m.

Program on the Cambodian Genocide, featuring survivor and philanthropist, Mr. Daravann Yi 

TBA

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

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

February 23, 2009

Deadline for submissions to the 10th annual essay, poetry and art contest.

 

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

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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