{"id":29,"date":"2026-01-21T10:41:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T15:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/holocaust-and-genocide-studies\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2026-02-23T13:43:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T18:43:37","slug":"undergraduate-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/holocaust-and-genocide-studies\/undergraduate-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Examine genocide across history and cultures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate students have the opportunity to study with world-renowned scholars in the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, delving deeper into the root causes of mass murder and atrocities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Concentration in Genocide and Human Rights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Through the concentration in genocide and human rights, gain a critical and sophisticated understanding of the various facets of genocide. Coursework and research explores collusion and resistance; mass murder and the bureaucratic machinery of death; and suffering and adaptation to suffering.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Center for Gender, Race, and Area Studies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The concentration in genocide and human rights is one of seven undergraduate programs affiliated with Clark\u2019s Center for Gender, Race, and Area Studies (CGRAS).<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Careers and internships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Pictured right: Center intern, Meridian Stiller \u201926, researched postcards from the Barry Hoffman Postcard Collection.  These Nazi-produced propaganda postcards can be viewed on the Strassler Center\u2019s Website<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Through the Genocide and Human Rights Summer Internship and Studies Stipends, apply for funding to intern at an organization addressing human rights abuses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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