The John Najmann Chair of Holocaust Studies
Past Annual Lectures of the John Najmann Chair of Holocaust Studies
Prof. Israel Gutman, Academic Advisor – Yad Vashem, relating his personal wartime experiences in relation to Zivia Lubetkin about whom Dr. Bella Gutterman, Director of the International Institute for Holocaust Research, has just delivered a lecture
30 December 2010
Speaker: Dr. Joel Zisenwine, Director of the Deportation Data Base Project
Lecture: Public Mood in Nazi Germany as Reflected in Britiish Intelligence Reports
22 December 2009
Speaker: Dr. Bella Gutterman, Director of the International Institute for Holocaust Research
Lecture: A Poignant Account: The Life Story of Zivia Lubetkin
19 June 2008
Speaker: Prof. David Bankier, Incumbent of the John Najmann Chair of Holocaust Studies and Head of the International Institute for Holocaust Research
Lecture: The Jewish Question in the anti-Nazi Political Discourse: New Findings on the Attitudes Toward Antisemitism and Zionism
(This lecture took place at the Imperial War Museum, London, England)
3 May 2007
Speaker: Prof. Dan Michman, Chief Historian of Yad Vashem
Lecture: The Emergence and Application of the Ghetto Phenomenon in the Nazi Period: Trying to Answer Some Unasked Questions
(This lecture was published under the title “The Jewish Ghettos During the Shoah: How and Why Did They Emerge?” in Search and Research: Lectures and Papers (vol. 11), Jerusalem: Yad Vashem Publications, 2008.
13 February 2006
Speaker: Prof. David Bankier, Head of the International Institute for Holocaust Research and Incumbent of the John Najmann Chair of Holocaust Studies
Lecture: Shaping the Memory of the Holocaust: Germany 1945-1947
11 October 2004
Speaker: Mr. Leonid Rein, University of Haifa
Lecture: Collaboration in Byelorussia and Its Place in German Occupation Policies
18 September 2003
Ceremony marking the establishment of the Chair
A publication of all the lectures is forthcoming.
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