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  • Kwibuka 30: Making Memory and Legacy in Rwanda

    On the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda, this workshop gathers an international group of scholars to examine the construction of memory and legacy.

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    Azad: A live storytelling performance

    A woman’s magical, multi-generational, healing journey from the Armenian Genocide to the Syrian war in the tradition of Hakawati storytelling.

  • Between the Lines: A Conversation with Professor Benjamin Korstvedt

    Goddard Library Floor 2, Strassler Campus Green Overlook

    In a conversation facilitated by Professor Frances Tanzer, Music Professor Benjamin Korstvedt will discuss his new book, “Bruckner’s Fourth: The Biography of a Symphony.”

  • Older Jews and the Holocaust Symposium

    Rose Library, Strassler Center

    28 April 2025 |1 – 4 p.m. | Rose Library  Asher Lecture Series  Older Jews and the Holocaust Symposium Speakers:Joanna Sliwa (Historian, Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims […]

  • Poster

    Defining Antisemitism and Protecting Academic Freedom After October 7

    Rose Library, Strassler Center

    Speakers: Frances Tanzer (Rose Professor of Holocaust Studies and Modern Jewish History and Culture, Strassler Center) Johanna Vollhardt (Associate Professor, Psychology and Director, Peace and Conflict Studies) Already before October […]

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    Especially for Students Lecture: Holocaust Survivor: Jack Trompetter

    Higgins Lounge at Dana Commons

    Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons Especially for Students Lecture Speakers: Jeff Smith (Resources Speaker Specialist, Facing History) Jack Trompetter (Holocaust child survivor) Trompetter was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1942, when […]

  • People + Ruins: Remapping Demolished Spaces and Narratives in Haifa

    Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons – 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United States

    Dr. Orwa Switat, Postdoctoral Research Associate in Palestinian Studies at Brown University, will present an innovative digital map and short films that trace the history of Haifa and its displaced […]

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    Lessons and Legacies of the Holocaust: Inaugural Emerging Scholars Conference

    Strassler Center 950 Main Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons Albert M. Tapper Annual Lecture Keynote: Lessons and Legacies of the Holocaust: Inaugural Emerging Scholars Conference Speaker: Sarah Casteel (Professor of English, Carleton University) Holocaust Studies […]

  • Antisemitism

    Antisemitism in American Law and Life 

    Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons

    22 January 2026 | 4:00pm | Higgins LoungeDana Commons Speakers: Jonathan Feingold (Professor of law at Boston University School of Law and co-host of the #RaceClass Podcast. Prof. Feingold is […]

  • Local Voices, New Perspectives: Rethinking the Yugoslav Wars Through Microhistory

    Strassler Center 950 Main Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Speakers: Max Bergholz (Assistant Professor of History at Concordia University) Fedja Buric (Associate Professor of History at Bellarmine University) Sandra Grudic (Program Administrator, Educator Outreach, Davis Center, Harvard University) Discussant: […]