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  • The Powell-Heller Conference https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-synagogue-and-church/about/powell-heller-conference/

    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

  • The Powell-Heller Conference https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference/about/powell-heller-conference/

    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

  • Keynote Speakers https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-africa-and-the-holocaust/keynote-speakers/

    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

  • Keynote Speaker https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-jewish-life-in-poland/keynote-speaker/

    “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

  • Videos https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-africa-and-the-holocaust/videos/

    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

  • Videos https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference/videos/

    2024 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education Day 1Wednesday, November 6th2024 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education Day 2Thursday, November 7th2024 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education Day 3Friday, November 8th

  • Speakers https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-jewish-life-in-poland/speakers/

    “Jewish Life in Poland: Before, During and After the Holocaust” The conference is free and open to the public. ScheduleWednesday, October 26Glenn KurtzRobert P. EricksenGlenn KurtzPost-film discussion: “Three Minutes: A Lengthening” Who: Glenn Kurtz, Ph.D. Stanford University in German Studies and Comparative Literature Bio: Glenn Kurtz is the author of Three Minutes in Poland: Discovering a Lost World in a 1938 Family Film (Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2014), which was selected as a “Best Book of

  • Robert P. Ericksen https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-2016/lemkin-lecture/robert-p-ericksen/

    2017 Lemkin Lecturer Robert P. EricksenRobert P. Ericksen, Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies Emeritus, joined the PLU History Department in 1999 as successor to Christopher Browning. In 2007 he helped found the endowed Holocaust Studies Program at PLU, including the Kurt Mayer Chair and the Powell and Heller Annual Holocaust Conference. He also helped establish the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program in 2013, which now offers a minor. Ericksen, a graduate of PLU, completed his Ph.D. in

  • Robert P. Ericksen https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-distortion-and-denial/lemkin-lecture/lemkin-lecture-2018/robert-p-ericksen/

    2017 Lemkin Lecturer Robert P. EricksenRobert P. Ericksen, Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies Emeritus, joined the PLU History Department in 1999 as successor to Christopher Browning. In 2007 he helped found the endowed Holocaust Studies Program at PLU, including the Kurt Mayer Chair and the Powell and Heller Annual Holocaust Conference. He also helped establish the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program in 2013, which now offers a minor. Ericksen, a graduate of PLU, completed his Ph.D. in

  • Robert P. Ericksen https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-first-do-no-harm/lemkin-lecture/lemkin-lecture-2018/robert-p-ericksen/

    2017 Lemkin Lecturer Robert P. EricksenRobert P. Ericksen, Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies Emeritus, joined the PLU History Department in 1999 as successor to Christopher Browning. In 2007 he helped found the endowed Holocaust Studies Program at PLU, including the Kurt Mayer Chair and the Powell and Heller Annual Holocaust Conference. He also helped establish the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program in 2013, which now offers a minor. Ericksen, a graduate of PLU, completed his Ph.D. in