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Welcome Reception for Week of Memory and Forgetting

Memory & Forgetting, Oct 29 - Nov 2

This reception is the kick off event for the Week of Memory and Forgetting. It will feature organizers and administration reflecting on the meaning of memory and forgetting.

Light hors d’oeuvres will be served.

Speakers:

Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy
Provost John McCarthy
Paul Katz, Professor of Biology and Director of Neurosciences
Elizabeth Connor, Associate Dean College of Natural Sciences
Alon Confino, Pen Tishkach Chair of Holocaust Studies and professor of History and Jewish Studies, Director, Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies
Aaron Shackelford, Director of Programming of the UMass Fine Arts Center
Albert Lloret, Professor of Spanish & Portugues Studies and Director of Spanish & Catalan Studies

For other events, see Week of Memory and Forgetting.