Author: lcohen

  • Image of Gleis 17 (Track 17) Deportation Memorial in Berlin, Germany, 2016
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    Threads of Memory Project

    In their own words, local Holocaust survivors share their experiences leading up to, during, and after World War II during an arts-based workshop.

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    The Holocaust Unfolds

    As the Nazis rose to power in Europe, Jewish life was severely impacted. Survivors Rabbi Fabian Schonfeld, Hanne Liebmann, Hannah Horon, Ethel Katz, Hannah Deutsch,…

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  • Image of the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin, Germany, 2017
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    Remembering

    In order for future generations to understand the impacts of hatred seen at its pinnacle during the Holocaust, survivors Rabbi Fabian Schonfeld, Cynthia Zalisky, Ethel…

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    Displacement, Exile & the Refugee

    The 2016-17 colloquium and accompanying library guide explored the genocides that create refugee populations, as well as the challenges facing refugee populations as they seek…

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  • Cover of 'Humanistic Pedagogy Across the Disciplines' book edited by Amy E. Traver and Dan Leshem
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    Atrocity Education Pedagogy

    This book features insights from Holocaust education at QCC, as well as four approaches to designing innovative pedagogies for college students. Click here for the…

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  • Image of sculpture by artist David Schwab in the KHC's permanent gallery
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    Holocaust Memory

    Each year, the KHC hosts a number of events directly connected to the commemoration as well as history of the Holocaust and its ongoing impact…

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    Authoritarianism on the Continuum

    The 2019-20 colloquium focused on myriad forms of opposition and resistance to right-wing authoritarian movements and regimes around the world, including artistic activity and public…

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  • Image of students touching RYAN! 'Unveiling the Romantic West,' 2015
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    Native American Cultural Survival & Resistance

    The 2018-19 colloquium and related exhibition and library guide introduced audiences to histories of indigenous people on this continent and the concept of “Survivance.” Click…

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  • Image of students sharing their reflections in a circle during a 2017-18 class workshop
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    Collaboration & Complicity

    The 2017-18 colloquium and accompanying library guide used a social psychological lens to evaluate the way that dominant institutions and situational factors impacted the behaviors…

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    Gender, Mass Violence & Genocide

    The 2015-16 colloquium and library guide focused on how gender structures and mediates experiences of mass violence and genocide as well as how attention to…

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  • Image of students performing music during the 2014-15 KHC/NEH Colloquium
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    Cultural & Artistic Responses to Genocide

    The 2014-15 colloquium, exhibition, and library guide incorporated students’ research and responses to genocide and organized hate through work with scholars, Holocaust survivors, workshops, an…

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    The Holocaust in Context

    Along with Holocaust survivors who gave personal testimony, the 2013-14 colloquium and accompanying library guide provided an interdisciplinary perspective to help students understand the past…

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