About

Advisory Board Members

 
Institute of Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies Advisory Board Members
 
Amel Ahmed
 
Associate Professor of Political Science, Director of Academic Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
Office of the Chancellor, UMass Amherst 
https://polsci.umass.edu/people/amel-ahmed
 
Aviva Ben Ur
Professor of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/jne/member/aviva-ben-ur
 
Darcy Buerkle
Associate Professor of History, Smith College
https://www.smith.edu/academics/faculty/darcy-buerkle
 
Justin Cammy
Professor of Jewish Studies and World Literatures, Smith College; and Adjunct Professor of German Studies, UMass Amherst
https://www.smith.edu/academics/faculty/justin-cammy
 
Stephen Clingman
Distinguished Professor of English, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/english/member/stephen-clingman
 
Christopher Couch
Senior Lecturer of Comparative Literature, UMass Amherst
http://www.umass.edu/complit/member/christopher-couch
 
Iyko Day
Elizabeth C. Small Professor of English, Chair of Critical Social Thought and English, Mount Holyoke College
https://www.mtholyoke.edu/directory/faculty-staff/iyko-day
 
Andrew Donson
Associate Professor of History and German Studies Program Director of German and Scandinavian Studies, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/history/member/andrew-donson
 
Olga Gershenson
Professor of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies; Film Studies, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/jne/member/olga-gershenson
 
Adi Gordon
Assistant Professor of History, Amherst College
https://www.amherst.edu/people/facstaff/agordon
 
Rachel Green
Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature and Israel and Palestine Studies, UMass Amherst

 
James Hicks

Senior Lecturer of Comparative Literature, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/complit/member/jim-hicks
 
Jordan Katz
Assistant Professor of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/jne/member/jordan-katz
 
Moira Inghilleri
Professor and Director of Comparative Literature Director of Translation and Interpreting Studies, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/complit/member/moira-inghilleri
 
David Mednicoff
Chair, Department of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies, Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies and Public Policy, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/jne/member/david-mednicoff
 
Marla Miller
Associate Chair, Director of the Public History Program Professor of History, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/history/member/marla-miller
 
Jon Olsen
Associate Professor of History, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/history/member/jon-berndt-olsen
 
Karen Remmler
Professor and Chair of German Studies, Mount Holyoke College
https://www.mtholyoke.edu/people/karen-remmler
 
Jamie Rowen
Assistant Professor of Legal Studies and Political Science, UMass Amherst
https://polsci.umass.edu/people/jamie-rowen
 
Wenona Rymond-Richmond
Associate Professor of Sociology, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/sociology/users/wenona
 
Susan Shapiro
Associate Professor of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies, Director of the Religious Studies Certificate Program, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/jne/member/susan-shapiro
 
Jonathan Skolnik
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director German Studies, UMass Amherst
https://www.umass.edu/german/member/jonathan-skolnik