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Summer Survivor Speaker Series 2021
Summer Survivor Speaker Series 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 29, 2021 at 1:00pm Ends Jun 29, 2021 at 2:00pm Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum as they virtually feature Marsha Gaswirth, second generation survivor. Click for more info |
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In My Own Words with Barbara Winton, Daughter of Sir Nicholas Winton
In My Own Words with Barbara Winton, Daughter of Sir Nicholas Winton
11:00am - 12:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jun 30, 2021 at 11:00am Ends Jun 30, 2021 at 12:00pm |
Crucial Conversations: Confronting Antisemitism - Global Antisemitism
Crucial Conversations: Confronting Antisemitism - Global Antisemitism
7:00pm - 8:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 1, 2021 at 7:00pm Ends Jul 1, 2021 at 8:00pm Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for the third session of a four-part series on antisemitism. Click for more info |
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Summer Survivor Speaker Series 2021
Summer Survivor Speaker Series 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 6, 2021 at 1:00pm Ends Jul 6, 2021 at 2:00pm Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum as they virtually feature Mark Jacobs, second generation survivor. Click for more info |
Becoming Gustav Metzger (1926-2017): Uncovering the Early Years 1945-1959
Becoming Gustav Metzger (1926-2017): Uncovering the Early Years 1945-1959
11:00am - 12:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 7, 2021 at 11:00am Ends Jul 7, 2021 at 12:00pm This lecture examines the little-known formative years of refugee artist and activist Gustav Metzger, which is for the first time exhibited at Ben Uri Gallery and Museum in London (UK) June 16 – September 17, 2021. These early works chart Metzger’s artistic journey from figuration to abstraction prior to the development of his later radical auto-destructive practice. Metzger was one of 10,000 Jewish children evacuated in 1939 to London as part of the Kindertransport. Click for more info
2021 First Person Series: Irene Fogel Weiss
2021 First Person Series: Irene Fogel Weiss
12:00pm - 1:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 7, 2021 at 12:00pm Ends Jul 7, 2021 at 1:00pm Join the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) and Irene for a live conversation to learn what happened to her large family when faced with selection and separation at Auschwitz-Birkenau. Click for more info |
Reintroducing Morris Katz - Holocaust Survivor, Artist, and American Icon
Reintroducing Morris Katz - Holocaust Survivor, Artist, and American Icon
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 8, 2021 at 6:00pm Ends Jul 8, 2021 at 7:00pm Join 3GNY on Thursday, July 8th, at 6PM CST to celebrate the life and artistic accomplishments of painter Morris Katz - Guinness World Record holder, human rights activist, and immeasurable talent, including a special presentation of his collection of presidential portraits. Click for more info |
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Summer Survivor Speaker Series 2021
Summer Survivor Speaker Series 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 13, 2021 at 1:00pm Ends Jul 13, 2021 at 2:00pm Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum as they virtually feature Max Glauben, survivor. Click for more info |
Running Toward the Guns: A Conversation with Chanty Jong
Running Toward the Guns: A Conversation with Chanty Jong
10:30am - 12:00pm
(1h 30m)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 14, 2021 at 10:30am Ends Jul 14, 2021 at 12:00pm Join the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education (Chhange) for their July Lunch and Learn featuring Chanty Jong. Ms. Jong will join Chhange Executive Director, Dr. Sara Brown, for an interactive discussion about her life and experiences as a child survivor of the Cambodian Genocide. Click for more info |
Several Steps Forward One Backward: Climate Change, Latin America, and Human Rights Resilience
Several Steps Forward One Backward: Climate Change, Latin America, and Human Rights Resilience
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 15, 2021 at 6:00pm Ends Jul 15, 2021 at 7:00pm Join Holocaust Museum Houston for the Lieutenant David L. Silverman Endowed Public Lecture featuring Dr. Rosa Celorio, Associate Dean and Professor for International and Comparative Leagal Studies at the George Washington University Law School. Click for more info |
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19th Annual Martin & Doris Rosen Summer Symposium
19th Annual Martin & Doris Rosen Summer Symposium
All Day
Speaking Engagements
Jul 18, 2021 (All Day) Appalachian State University’s (ASU) Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies will hold its 19th Annual Martin and Doris Rosen Summer Symposium in the form of a virtual program from July 18-23, 2021. Click for more info |
Summer Survivor Speaker Series 2021
Summer Survivor Speaker Series 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 20, 2021 at 1:00pm Ends Jul 20, 2021 at 2:00pm Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum as they virtually feature Julie Meetal, second generation survivor. Click for more info |
New Frontiers of Provenance Research: The Mosse Art Research Initiative (MARI)
New Frontiers of Provenance Research: The Mosse Art Research Initiative (MARI)
11:00am - 12:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 21, 2021 at 11:00am Ends Jul 21, 2021 at 12:00pm MARI is innovative in many ways. For the first time, descendants of victims of Nazi persecution are cooperating with German institutions in a public/private partnership in provenance research. In her presentation, Meike Hoffmann shows the whole range of individual cases with a focus on looted art in private hands as well as explain the key to MARI's success. Click for more info |
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Summer Survivor Speaker Series 2021
Summer Survivor Speaker Series 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 27, 2021 at 1:00pm Ends Jul 27, 2021 at 2:00pm Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum as they virtually feature Bert Romberg, Kindertransportee Click for more info |
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