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Holocaust scholar investigates Nazi campaign to “criminalize” Jews By Barbara Clements Michael Berkowitz first came to Professor Robert Ericksen’s attention about 10 years ago, when he first spotted the aspiring Holocaust scholar at the Ohio State University. Since then, Ericksen – PLU’s Kurt Mayer Chair…
complex Nazi assault on the Jews, and extending into postwar Europe. Berkowitz also studied the Jewish reaction to the propaganda machine, including organizing legal defense funds, creating committees to help Jews immigrate to Palestine and launching a public relations campaign of their own, Ericksen said. Berkowitz also has researched on how Jews define themselves as well as following the careers of several well-known Jewish boxers in the early 20th century, Ericksen said. Berkowitz received his
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TACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 24, 2016)- In the U.S. and around the world, rivers represent primary sources for the water we need to live. But PLU digital media major Rachel Lovrovich ’18 did not become aware that many major water sources are in serious trouble until…
. MediaLab students work on projects across the media spectrum, including market research, photography, graphic design, web design, writing, video, public relations, event planning, filmmaking and more. Read Previous Scholars gather at PLU for International Transformative Learning Conference Read Next Students plan to build upon archaeological research following museum partnership, summer dig in Roche Harbor COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad
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Helen Jensen arrived at Pacific Lutheran College in 1945 from her hometown of St. Helens, OR; Dick arrived a year later in 1946 after a year of service in the Marine Corps.
. At PLC I received my education and learned my vocation; met Helen, with whom I raised two wonderful daughters; and found my faith and was baptized. I have been loyal Lutheran and loyal Lute ever since.” Dick and Helen both began teaching careers in the Aberdeen School District. After earning a Doctorate in Education from WSU, Dick became a public-school superintendent, serving in the Pullman and Sumner school districts as well as the International School of Manila. He retired from the Sumner
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Faculty, The Evergreen State College | Confucius Institute of the State of Washington | crowleyl@evergreen.edu | 360-867-6239 | B.A.
Lin Crowley Faculty, The Evergreen State College Phone: 360-867-6239 Email: crowleyl@evergreen.edu Biography Biography B.A. Journalism, The World College of Journalism (Taiwan), 1980; M.A., Mass Communication/Speech, South Dakota State University, 1983; M.P.A., The Evergreen State College, 2006. Expertise: media and Chinese studies Interests: Media studies, Chinese & Asian studies, Communication, labor management relations, and photography. Related Subject Areas Cultural Studies Literature
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Perspective: Rethinking the global citizen The field of Subaltern Studies came into existence to address a perceived problem with the way that existing scholarly paradigms in anthropology, Latin American studies, and many other fields, had understood the “objects” of study: people in cultures other than…
partly, have a voice in describing themselves, rather than always being described as the Others by the dominant culture. Subaltern Studies has sometimes been misused by scholars, who have used it to give blanket explanations of power relations within a given society, rather than doing the careful work of examining the complexity of these relations in detail. However, it nevertheless proved useful to me and to my students when, as part of the 2008 PLU Fall Gateway Program in Oaxaca, we partnered with
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A candidate with OPT status may work at PLU in a faculty or staff position. OPT, which is a benefit of F-1 status and is granted by the international office at the university where the student is
F-1 on OPTA candidate with OPT status may work at PLU in a faculty or staff position. OPT, which is a benefit of F-1 status and is granted by the international office at the university where the student is graduating, is generally valid for 12 months. PLU is unable to support OPT extensions. If a future employee is on F-1 and has OPT authorized, PLU’s primary responsibility is to issue a properly worded contract. While it is important that proper non-immigrant documents (EAD Card, I-20, visa
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Director and Founder, A Child’s Right, Tacoma | Our Thirsty Planet | As a water project coordinator for an international adoption charity, A Child’s Right (ACR), founder Eric Stowe regularly observed the terrible water quality in orphanages around the world.
Eric Stowe Director and Founder, A Child’s Right, Tacoma Biography Biography As a water project coordinator for an international adoption charity, A Child’s Right (ACR), founder Eric Stowe regularly observed the terrible water quality in orphanages around the world. Children who were living in already desperate conditions with uncertain futures were also suffering horribly from waterborne illnesses. He spent several years working with children in a dozen countries trying to find a long-term
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The Department of Global and Cultural Studies is a dynamic curricular hub for global education made up of the following programs: Chinese and Chinese Studies, French and Francophone Studies, Global
issues that are best analyzed from multiple disciplinary perspectives. Diplomacy and political relations require understanding not just of political relationships, but also of economic interactions. Conflict resolution at both domestic (such as in Rwanda) and international (such as between Israel and Palestine) levels requires diplomacy, but also deep cultural understandings. This concentration is designed to provide students with the foundations to build a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of
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9:15 – 10:20 a.m. | March 9 Who: Eamonn Baker, Training Co-ordinator, Towards Understanding and Healing
international remit. Maureen is the progenitor of Towards Understanding and Healing: Dealing With The Past Through Storytelling And Positive Encounter Dialogue. Maureen received the Community Relations Council Northern Ireland Award for Exceptional Achievement in 2015 and the Dr Philip Weiss Award for Storytelling for Peace and Human Rights (Canada) in 2016. In partnership with Rev Dr Johnston McMaster and Dr Cathy Higgins, Maureen supported the creation of Ethical and Shared Remembering: Remembering a
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These Four Years, MediaLab’s newest documentary, will have its on-campus premiere Thursday, April 28, 2016, in the Studio Theater. The film has recently received both the Award of Merit from the Accolade Competition of Southern California and a National Broadcasting Society Award in the documentary…
Studies, specialize in a variety of media topics including photography, videography, graphic design, web design, public relations, film production and more. The production team for These Four Years included Senior Communication major Natalie DeFord, senior Art and Design major Jasper Sortun, senior Business major Grace Takehara, and senior Communication major Evan Heringer. The premiere will take place in the Studio Theater of the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts at 6:30 p.m. on
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