Monthly Archives: October 2012

CFP: Translating the Holocaust

Conference dates: June 15-16, 2013 at Trinity College Dublin CFP: TRANSLATING THE HOLOCAUST Papers on a variety of questions and topics relating to the challenges of translating literature about the Holocaust from one language into another are invited for a … Continue reading

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CFP: Charlotte Delbo’s Testimony: Representation and Transmission

This one-day conference open to all marks the centenary of Charlotte Delbo’s birth. It is organised by the Group for War and Culture Studies, University of Westminster and the Pears Institute for the study of Antisemitism, Birkbeck, University of London, … Continue reading

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EHRI Summer Schools in Holocaust Studies 2013

EHRI (European Holocaust Research Infrastructure) invites applications to its two summer schools on Holocaust studies in 2013. The summer schools are being funded by the European Union. The first EHRI summer school will be organized by the Shoah Memorial – Museum, Center for Contemporary … Continue reading

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CFP: “I am Just Like You”: Perpetrators and Bystanders in Holocaust Literature and Film (Boston, ALA 2013)

“I am Just Like You”: Perpetrators and Bystanders in Holocaust Literature and Film Papers are invited for a proposed panel at the 2013 ALA Conference in Boston (May 23-26, 2013). In the years immediately following the Second World War, the international media … Continue reading

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Conference Announcement: War of Annihilation, Reactions, Remembrance The German Occupation Regime in the Soviet Union 1941-1944

On June 22, 1941 Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The preparations for this attack were aimed at an unprecedented war of annihilation which took for granted the death of many millions in the territories to be conquered. A brutal policy … Continue reading

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CFP: The ‘Holocaust Metaphor’: Cultural Representations of Traumatic Pasts in the 20th Century

The ‘Holocaust Metaphor’: Cultural Representations of Traumatic Pasts in the 20th Century 30th and 31st May 2013, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain Keynote Speakers: Alejandro Baer, Director of the Center for Holocaust and GenocideStudies, University of Minnesota (tbc); Antonio Cazorla-Sanchez, Trent … Continue reading

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CFP: US Holocaust Memorial Museum Seminar – January 7-11, 2013 – Teaching about the Holocaust: History, Memory, and Memorialization JANUARY 7–11

The Museum’s Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies is pleased to announce the 2013 Hess Faculty Seminar for college and university faculty who are teaching or preparing to teach Holocaust or Holocaust-related courses. The 2013 seminar examines the history, memory, and … Continue reading

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