Day 1 – Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Racism and Antisemitism in the 19th and 20th Centuries – the Prelude to Destruction
 

Professor Omer Bartov
John P. Birkelund, Distinguished Professor of European History and Professor of History and German Studies, Brown University, USA:
Antisemitism, the Holocaust, and Reinterpretations of National Socialism

[22:51 min]
Professor Susan Benedict 
Medical University of South Carolina, USA:
From Caring to Killing: Nurses and Physicians in the Third Reich
[21:29 min]
Professor Wolfgang Wippermann,
Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany:
Extermination by Education: Antisemitism and Racism in German Textbooks 1919-1945

[16:04 min]
Professor Dina Porat,
University of Tel Aviv:
The 1930’s and the 2000’s - the Relevance of Historical Comparisons

[23:36 min]
Professor David Bankier,
Director, International Research Institute, Yad Vashem:
Dialectics of Holocaust Uniqueness and its Negation

[21:18 min]
 

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