Jewish Studies 1111 Special Topics Mini Course: Memorials & the Future of the Holocaust

November 3, 2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm

***TO REGISTER, EMAIL YOUR NAME AND PEOPLESOFT NUMBER TO KBS47@PITT.EDU***

 

Sunday, November 3

(1500 Posvar)

9-9:30 Registration and Breakfast

9:30-9:45 Introduction and Welcome (Irina Livezeanu)

9:45-10:45 Daniel Magilow: Holocaust Photography in History and Memory

10:45-11 Coffee Break

11-1 Irina Livezeanu: Holocaust Commemoration in Eastern Europe

Adam Shear: Jewish Memorials of Catastrophe before the Holocaust

1- 1:45 Lunch

1:45-3:45 Rachel Kranson: The Politics of Holocaust Museums

Kirk Savage: The Holocaust and the Global Turn to Victim Monuments

3:45-4 Coffee Break

4-4:30 Concluding remarks. Discussion

4:30-4:45 meet the TA, instructions for papers and set up discussion times, etc.

Location and Address

1500 Posvar Hall