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“Resistance: Jewish Resistance and Rescue during the Holocaust” The conference is free and open to the public. RegistrationScheduleLivestreamWednesday, October 23Marla AbrahamRoberta GrossmanRobert P. EricksenMarla AbrahamWho: Marla Abraham, Director Western Region United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Bio: In October of 2018, Marla Eglash Abraham joined the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum as our new Western Regional Director, based in our Los Angeles office. Marla is an accomplished

About the Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust EducationThe Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education annually provides educators, students, and community members a way to use the lessons of the Holocaust to empower themselves and others to challenge prejudices, violence, and other forms of dehumanization. Each conference offers opportunities to learn from major scholars whose research focuses on the Holocaust. Conference sessions also highlight interdisciplinary approaches to

About the Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust EducationThe Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education annually provides educators, students, and community members a way to use the lessons of the Holocaust to empower themselves and others to challenge prejudices, violence, and other forms of dehumanization. Each conference offers opportunities to learn from major scholars whose research focuses on the Holocaust. Conference sessions also highlight interdisciplinary approaches to

Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education“Africa and the Holocaust”Keynote SpeakersFree and Open to the Public - Registration RequiredSchedule“Sub-Saharan Africans and the Holocaust”Keynote Speaker: Dr. Edward KissiWednesday. October 25th7:00 p.m. – Keynote (Regency Room, AUC)Education B.A. (History, Classics) University of Ghana, 1987; M.A. (History) Wilfrid Laurier University, CANADA, 1991; Ph.D. (History) Concordia University, Montreal, CANADA, 1997. Biography Edward Kissi is

The Kurt Mayer Student Research Fellowship In Holocaust StudiesThe Kurt Mayer Summer Scholars program offers generous financial support for PLU students who complete substantive research projects in Holocaust Studies. Two or more fellowships of up to $2500 are awarded each summer for research, reading, and writing, which must lead to the creations of a major paper on a Holocaust topic. Who can apply? PLU students who meet the following qualifications at the time of application: 1. A grade point

“Poland’s Problem with the Holocaust: History, Memory and Commemoration” The conference is free and open to the public. Schedule7:00 p.m. – Keynote (Regency Room, AUC) Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jan GrabowskiJan Grabowski is a professor of History at the University of Ottawa. His research includes the issues surrounding the extermination of the Polish Jews as well as the history of the Jewish-Polish relations during the 1939-1945 period. He is the author of several monographs, including Hunt for the

2023 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education Day 1Wednesday, October 25th2023 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education Day 2Thursday, October 26th2023 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education Day 3Friday, October 27th

Schedule for the 2014 Powell-Heller Conference in Holocaust EducationThe Powell-Heller Conference is provided free of charge; meals are not included. Continuing education credit for teachers are considered add-ons and available for a minimal fee. Continuing education credits or semester credit options are available at a nominal cost. Registration begins in January and will remain open until the day of the conference. The Powell-Heller Conference is provided through funding from the Kurt Mayer

Schedule for the 2014 Powell-Heller Conference in Holocaust EducationThe Powell-Heller Conference is provided free of charge; meals are not included. Continuing education credit for teachers are considered add-ons and available for a minimal fee. Continuing education credits or semester credit options are available at a nominal cost. Registration begins in January and will remain open until the day of the conference. The Powell-Heller Conference is provided through funding from the Kurt Mayer

Schedule for the 2014 Powell-Heller Conference in Holocaust EducationThe Powell-Heller Conference is provided free of charge; meals are not included. Continuing education credit for teachers are considered add-ons and available for a minimal fee. Continuing education credits or semester credit options are available at a nominal cost. Registration begins in January and will remain open until the day of the conference. The Powell-Heller Conference is provided through funding from the Kurt Mayer