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  • militant Jew from Palestine who led a determined and controversial American effort to fight the Holocaust. Robert P. Ericksen has written about theologians within Nazi Germany and churches in relation to the Holocaust, with a forthcoming volume on Christian teachings about Jews and a research project dealing with the Nazi period at Gottingen University. He sits on the Board of Editors of Kirchliche Zeitgeschichte and on the Church Relations Committee of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. In October

  • militant Jew from Palestine who led a determined and controversial American effort to fight the Holocaust. Robert P. Ericksen has written about theologians within Nazi Germany and churches in relation to the Holocaust, with a forthcoming volume on Christian teachings about Jews and a research project dealing with the Nazi period at Gottingen University. He sits on the Board of Editors of Kirchliche Zeitgeschichte and on the Church Relations Committee of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. In October

  • Lemkin Lecture and Essay ContestTuesday, April 4, 2017, 7 p.m. in the Scandinavian Cultural Center at PLU This year Robert P. Ericksen, Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies Emeritus, was the featured speaker. His talk was titled “On Luther, Jews, and Lutherans in Nazi Germany.” Along with the lecture, each year, PLU offers students a chance to participate in a Lemkin essay contest. Students are asked to write a 7-10 page essay on the topic “Genocide: What does it mean to you?” A panel of

  • Moyer``The Indoctrination of the Hitler Youth in Nazi Germany``Nicole Query`` 'We owe it to our children and to their children': International Discrimination and Roma Holocaust Memorialization``May 13, 2021Kenzie BurgessGreyson HoyeGaven MeyerJames SecorKenzie Burgess``Polish Complicity in the Holocaust: Denial and Modern Impact: Government, Militias, Employees, and Citizens``Greyson Hoye``Classroom Walls: State Education and the Nazi Past in the German Democratic Republic``Gaven Meyer

  • ScheduleSteve is also the author of 50 Children: One ordinary American Couple’s Extraordinary Rescue Mission in the Heart of Nazi Germany (HarperCollins, 2014)Robert P. EricksenModerator: Robert P. Ericksen, Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies (emeritus)Bio: Robert P. Ericksen is the author of Complicity in the Holocaust: Churches and Universities in Nazi Germany (Cambridge, 2012) and Theologians under Hitler (Yale, 1985), which appeared in German, Dutch, and Japanese translation and was turned into a

  • Conference ScheduleConference Registration The conference is free and open to the public.   SpeakersWednesday, October 24Cathy L. RozmusFrancis R. NicosiaRobert P. EricksenCathy L. RozmusCommentator Title: Video: “Caring Corrupted: The Killing Nurses of the Third Reich” Presentation Title: “Lessons From Nazi Germany for Today’s Healthcare Providers” Who: Cathy L. Rozmus, Ph.D., R.N. Vice Dean UTH Bio: Cathy L. Rozmus PhD, RN is PARTNERS Professor and Vice Dean for Academic Affairs at the Cizik

  • Save the Date: 12th Annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education October 23-25, 2019 “First, Do No Harm: Medical Science, Ethics and the Holocaust”October 24- 26, 2018 The 2018 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education, in its 11th year at Pacific Lutheran University, will be dedicated to exploring the role of medical science and the Holocaust. In the last decades, historical research on Nazi Germany has focused on sites of terror- especially concentration camps and

    Powell-Heller Holocaust Education Conference
    12180 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Engaging in Lutheran StudiesFor students, faculty, staff, alumni, and interested persons, there are a variety of ways to engage in Lutheran Studies at PLU. For undergraduate students, a number of university courses support the study of the Lutheran tradition. They include but are not limited to: History of Western Art II; The Book in Society; German Civilization to 1750; Early Modern European History, 1400-1700; European Reformations; Modern Germany; Christians in Nazi Germany; Music History I

  • scholarship. These talks, intended to be published as a collection of essays, allowed each speaker to review his or her own place in the field. Bob spoke on “Pastors and Professors: Assessing Complicity and Unfolding Complexity,” drawing upon his recent book, Complicity in the Holocaust: Churches and Universities in Nazi Germany (Cambridge, 2012). Ericksen’s connections with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC continued in 2012. He is Chair of the Committee on Ethics, Religion and the

  • gates of the death camp, Browning told of packed room of over 200 people who listened to his presentation last Thursday night. Browning had to rely heavily on witness testimony of these survivors, “since while bureaucratic Germany was not very good at destroying documents, the business Germany was.” Starachowice was run and operated by private businesses who had contracts with Nazi Germany. This camp was created when the nearby Jewish town of Wierzbnik was emptied. Because of a series of unique