Past Seminar

Rwandan rescuers

In Rwanda in 1994, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Habineza successfully hid a family
for months in a house Joseph built and camouflaged.
Photo by Riccardo Gangale, courtesy Leora Kahn.

Genocide Studies Program (1998-2010)

Genocide, Modernity, and Resistance II

Spring 2010 GSP seminar series
Thursdays 1.30-3.20 p.m.,
ISPS conference room B012, 77 Prospect St., New Haven
Open to the public

In Memoriam: Alison Des Forges

January 28	Gerd Hankel, Senior Research Fellow, International Public and International Criminal Law, Hamburg Institute for Social Research The Notion of Genocide and its Implications for Reconstructing Society: the Rwandan example
February 11 [N.B. 7 pm, WL Harkness Hall, rm 119]	Film Screening Hidden Sorrows: the Persecution of Romanian Gypsies during World War II A new film by Michelle Kelso and Alexandru Alexe (Ms. Kelso will speak and answer questions after the screening)
February 25	Prof. Nathan Stoltzfus, Florida State University Protest and Resistance against Nazi Genocide: History and Memory of Intermarriage
March 4	Prof. Adam Tooze, History Department, Yale The Holocaust, Industrialism and Modernity
March 25	Paul Lowe, London College of Communication Picturing the Perpetrator: The Arrest of Josef Kramer, Commandant of Belsen, April 1945
April 1	Film Screening René and I (http://jewishfilm.org/Catalogue/films/reneandi.htm) A film about two “Mengele Twins” at Auschwitz, produced by Leora Kahn (Ms. Kahn will speak and answer questions after the screening)
April 15	Prof. Carina Ray, History, Fordham University Darfur and the Crisis of Governance in Sudan

GSP Visiting Fellows, 2009-10:
Socheata Poeuv, Director, Khmer Legacies
Leora Kahn, Director, Proof: Media for Social Justice

Yale University

Past Seminar

Genocide, Modernity, and Resistance II