
How to Say Genocide in Hebrew? Forgotten Voices from Eichmann Trial
IHGMS (758 North Pleasant St. Amherst, MA 01002)
4:30 pm to 6:00 pm

The Home I Worked to Make: Voices from the New Syrian Diaspora
IHGMS (or Zoom)
4:30 pm
Commemorating Alon Confino
758 North Pleasant St. Amherst, MA, 01003
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Reconciliation after the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda
Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies (758 North Pleasant St.)
4:30 pm
RFP: IHGMS Funding Opportunities for Sponsoring Guest Speakers
Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies
(All day)

2024-2025 IHGMS Faculty Seminar Call for Applications
Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Investigative Aesthetics: Conflicts and Commons in the Politics of Truth
Zoom Webinar
1:00 pm

Olga Gershenson’s New Israeli Horror: Local Cinema, Global Genre
Zoom Webinar
1:00 pm

Jeremy Eichler's Time's Echo: The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance
Zoom Webinar
12:00 pm

One Hundred Authors in Search of Catastrophe: Writing the Cambridge History of the Holocaust
Zoom Webinar
1:00 pm

Fascism in America: Past and Present
Zoom Webinar
1:00 pm

Winnie Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage
Old Chapel, UMass Amherst
4:30 pm

From the Vilna Ghetto to Nuremberg: Memoir and Testimony
Zoom Webinar
5:00 pm

Screening and Discussion: Filming the Gulag with Kristian Feigelson moderated by Olga Gershenson
Herter 231
5:00 pm

International Holocaust Memorial Day Event 2023
ZOOM Webinar
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Join us on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at 4:00PM (EDT), for an International Holocaust Memorial Day Event: A conversation between Barry Trachtenberg and Mindl Cohen on Trachtenberg’s The Holocaust & the Exile of Yiddish: A History of the Algemeyne Entsiklopedye. This event will be held via ZOOM Webinar, registration is required to attend. Register in advanced here. For more information, visit our website at www.umass.edu/ihgms/ or contact us at ihgms@umass.edu.
Antisemitism in the United States, a roundtable discussion
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join us on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 12:00PM (EDT) for a special webinar event: Antisemitism in the United States, a roundtable discussion with Professor Peter Beinart, Professor Lila Corwin Berman, and Rabbi Jill Jacobs, moderated by Alon Confino. This event will be held via ZOOM Webinar, registration is required to attend. Register in advance here. For more information, visit our website at www.umass.edu/ihgms/ or contact us at ihgms@umass.edu.
Special Event: Antisemitism in the United States, a roundtable discussion
2:34 pm
A conversation with Yechiel Weizman on his book "Unsettled Heritage"
ZOOM Webinar
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 1:00PM (ET) | 20:00 (Jerusalem)
A conversation with Yechiel Weizman on his book
Unsettled Heritage: Living Next to Poland’s Material Jewish Traces after the Holocaust (Ithaca, 2022)
The Legacy of Ruth Klüger – Thirty Years after 'Weiter Leben'
758 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA, 01002
6:30 pm to 6:00 pm
On the occasion of the publication of a new volume of essays The Legacy of Ruth Klüger and the End of the Auschwitz Century (edited by Mark H. Gelber, Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022), a one-day International Symposium will honor the memory of Ruth Klüger -- Holocaust survivor, scholar, teacher, author, essayist, poet, and feminist. Ruth Klüger (1931 – 2020) passed away on October 5, 2020 in the U.S. Born in Vienna and deported to Theresienstadt as a child, she survived Auschwitz and the Holocaust together with her mother. After living in Germany for a short time after the War, she immigrated to New York.
For more information, contact the co-organizer Jonathan Skolnik at jskolnik@german.umass.edu.
"Remembering the Holocaust in a Racial State" with Roni Mikel-Arieli
ZOOM Webinar
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
A conversation with Roni Mikel-Arieli on her book
Remembering the Holocaust in a Racial State: Holocaust Memory in South Africa from Apartheid to Democracy, 1948-1994 (Berlin, 2022)