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SSU's holocaust, genocide lecture series starts next week
PressDemocrat.com (Santa Rosa, California / Sonoma County)
Friday, February 8, 2013
by Extra.Credit
The annual holocaust and genocide lecture series begins this month
with a talk on Armenian genocide. This year's series marks the 30th
year SSU has hosted the talks. The theme is `Seeds of Remembrance.'
The series runs through May 7 and all talks will be held in from 4
p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesdays in Warren Auditorium (Ives 101).
The following is a
schedule provided by SSU:
Feb. 12 - `The Armenian Genocide,' with Dr. Sergio LaPorta, CSU
Fresno.
Feb. 19 - =80=9CBosnia and Herzegovina: Transitioning from Genocide to
Justice,' with Leijla Marvis of Global Majority.
Feb. 26 - `Genocide in Sudan' with Hamdan Gouumaa, Global Majority.
March 5 - `The Aftermath to Genocide in Rwanda' with Mathilde
Mukantabana, M.A. and M.S.W., Cosumnes Community College, and
President, Friends of Rwanda Association. (FORA) and Simon Mudahogora,
Rwandan Survivor.
March 12 - `Fighting Genocide and Mass Atrocities: Empowering Hands-On
Action' with Mina Rush, Director of Outreach, Jewish World Watch.
March 26 - `We Exist! Descendents of the Cambodian Genocide Speak Out'
with Lucia Roncalli, M.D. and Sonoma County second generation
Cambodian survivors.
April 2 - =80=9CBecoming Evil' with James Waller, Ph.D., Cohen Endowed
Chair of Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Keene State College.
April 9 - `The Texture of Memory: Holocaust Memorials and Meaning,'
with James E. Young, Ph.D., Professor of English and Judaic Studies,
University of Massachusetts Amherst.
April 16 - `Lessons Learned From a Holocaust Childhood' with Hans
Angress.
April 23 - `Remembering Jan Karski: A Holocaust Hero,' with journalist
and historian E. Thomas Wood.
April 30 - `Perspectives on War Crimes,' with SSU Professor Eric
Williams.
May 7 - `Genocide Beneath Our Feet' with Brenda Flyswithhawks, Ph.D.,
Santa Rosa Junior College.
Go to http://www.sonoma.edu/holocaust/ for more details.
From: A. Papazian
PressDemocrat.com (Santa Rosa, California / Sonoma County)
Friday, February 8, 2013
by Extra.Credit
The annual holocaust and genocide lecture series begins this month
with a talk on Armenian genocide. This year's series marks the 30th
year SSU has hosted the talks. The theme is `Seeds of Remembrance.'
The series runs through May 7 and all talks will be held in from 4
p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesdays in Warren Auditorium (Ives 101).
The following is a
schedule provided by SSU:
Feb. 12 - `The Armenian Genocide,' with Dr. Sergio LaPorta, CSU
Fresno.
Feb. 19 - =80=9CBosnia and Herzegovina: Transitioning from Genocide to
Justice,' with Leijla Marvis of Global Majority.
Feb. 26 - `Genocide in Sudan' with Hamdan Gouumaa, Global Majority.
March 5 - `The Aftermath to Genocide in Rwanda' with Mathilde
Mukantabana, M.A. and M.S.W., Cosumnes Community College, and
President, Friends of Rwanda Association. (FORA) and Simon Mudahogora,
Rwandan Survivor.
March 12 - `Fighting Genocide and Mass Atrocities: Empowering Hands-On
Action' with Mina Rush, Director of Outreach, Jewish World Watch.
March 26 - `We Exist! Descendents of the Cambodian Genocide Speak Out'
with Lucia Roncalli, M.D. and Sonoma County second generation
Cambodian survivors.
April 2 - =80=9CBecoming Evil' with James Waller, Ph.D., Cohen Endowed
Chair of Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Keene State College.
April 9 - `The Texture of Memory: Holocaust Memorials and Meaning,'
with James E. Young, Ph.D., Professor of English and Judaic Studies,
University of Massachusetts Amherst.
April 16 - `Lessons Learned From a Holocaust Childhood' with Hans
Angress.
April 23 - `Remembering Jan Karski: A Holocaust Hero,' with journalist
and historian E. Thomas Wood.
April 30 - `Perspectives on War Crimes,' with SSU Professor Eric
Williams.
May 7 - `Genocide Beneath Our Feet' with Brenda Flyswithhawks, Ph.D.,
Santa Rosa Junior College.
Go to http://www.sonoma.edu/holocaust/ for more details.
From: A. Papazian