500 Main Hall
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19383
(610)436-2201
http://www.wcupa.edu/
http://www.wcupa.edu/
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Department of History
500 Main Hall West Chester, Pennsylvania 19383 |
(610)436-2201
http://www.wcupa.edu/ |
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William L. Hewitt
Professor
Professor William L. Hewitt received his Ph.D. from the University of Wyoming.
His publications include Defining the Horrific:Readings on Genocide and Holocaust in the Twentieth Century. (Edited) Across the Wide River. [Historical Novel For Young Adults].
Book Chapters include “Surviving Trauma,” in Adam Jones, ed. Evoking Genocide: Scholars and Activists Describe the Works that Shaped Their Lives “Dances with the Other: Genocide and Redemption in the Modern Western,” in Jonathan Friedman , ed. Representations of the ‘Other’ in Film and Theater; and, “Reel Genocide for Avoiding Real-Time Genocide,” in Film and Genocide Anthology, edited by Thomas Crowder and Kristi M. Wilson [Forthcoming].
Book-length Manuscripts Nearing Completion are: “Red Power in the White Media” and, “Modern Misery: The Literature and Film of Genocide in the Twentieth Century”.
Dr. Hewitt has written four educational videos and published over two dozen articles articles with “Tears of the Sun: Igbo? Civil War? Genocide? Whatever, it is Africa,” [Forthcoming] in Mbari: The International Journal of Igbo Studies.
Professor Hewitt is the 2009 recipient of the Bayard Rustin Compassion and Courage Award