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Strassler Family Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Research
These pages highlight research and active learning projects undertaken by faculty, graduate students and undergraduates.

Undergraduate Student Research

Read about some of the undergraduates who have engaged in research and internships:

Brian Libby Brian Libby and historian Thomas Kuehne describe the ideals and realities of masculinity and comradeship among German youth and soldiers during World War II.
Ashley Borell Ashley Borell spent two weeks in June 2004 helping to reclaim a cemetery on the site of the former concentration camp where her grandmother and great-aunt had been imprisoned during World War II.
Ian McAuley Claude Kaitare witnessed history first-hand. In 1994 he fled Rwanda after the genocide that took place in his country, and came to live in Maine. In a recent interview Claude described the outreach he has undertaken to raise awareness of genocide.
Sara Brown Sara Brown '05 undertook a summer internship in Rwanda. She described how the internship allowed her to use what she had learned about genocide in her classes to help with the reconciliation process going on in Rwanda.
Lisa Donofrio Lisa Donofrio A History major talks about her summer internship made available through Clark's Strassler Family Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
Kate Weiss Kate Weiss A History major talks about her summer internship at the Museum of Jewish Heritage-A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in Battery Park in Manhattan.

Prague Terezin Program 2004

Clockwise from top left: Alicia Chou, Tabitha Hargrove, Ian McAuley and Jessica Kolton Prague Terezin Students: Ian McAuley, management major, science majors Alicia Chou and Tabitha Hargrove, and history major Jessica Kolton, discussed their motivations for participating in the Prague/Terezin Program, and what the experience meant to them.

2006 Summer Internships

Ashley Borell '07, Jody Manning '07 and JulieAnne Mercier-Foint (graduate student) in Copenhagen Research poster projects of Ashley Borell, Jody Manning and Daniel Roberts during the summer of 2006.

Ashley Borell's poster presentation of her summer at the Oresund Summer University in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Jody Manning's poster presentation of his internship in Auschwitz. Also, read the Clark News article on Jody's internship experiences.

Daniel Robert's poster presentation of his internship at the Lidice Memorial and Museum in the Czech Republic.


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