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As Holocaust museums and memorials proliferate, Center alumni are poised to assume leadership positions. Indeed they are doing just that as they continue to embrace opportunities for further research and public service. As the only program to provide doctoral education in Holocaust History and Genocide Studies, the Center is proud to serve as a training ground for future curators, education directors, and historians who will advance the field and enhance the education of teachers, students, and the public. Their activities, reported below, attest to the value of the Center鈥檚 enterprise of rigorous doctoral education.

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Gendered Aspects of the Armenian Genocide in the Experiences of its Victimized Females (1914-1918)”

Current Position:
Post-doctoral Fellow, Promise Institute, University of California, Los Angeles

“Education in Violence: Training Guards in Nazi Concentration Camps and Killing Centers”

Current Position:
Lead Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton

 

 

“Swords or Plowshares? Holocaust Collective Memories and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict”

Current Position:
Psychotherapist, Private Practice, North Grafton.

“Return Home: Holocaust Survivors Reestablishing Lives in Postwar Vienna”

Current Position:聽

Publication:
The Compromise of Return: Viennese Jews After the Holocaust (Wayne State University Press, 2021)

“Leadership styles and Social Relations in the SS-Einsatzgruppen”

  • Bar-ilan Post Doctorate Fellowship- 2023

“Gender and Agency: Women Rescuers and Perpetrators During the Genocide in Rwanda”

Current Position:

Publication:
Gender and the Genocide in Rwanda: Women as Rescuers and as Perpetrators (Routledge, 2017)

“Case Closed: Holocaust Survivors in Postwar America, 1946-1954”

Current Position:

Publications:
Child Survivors of the Holocaust: The Youngest Remnant and the American Experience (Rutgers University Press, 2018)
Case Closed: Holocaust Survivors in Postwar America (Rutgers University Press, 2007)

“The Women of Birkenau: The Women’s Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau”

Current Position:

 

鈥淩ussian Humanitarian Response to Armenian Genocide鈥

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鈥淭ransitional Justice and Transition to a New Regime: Making Sense of Uncertain Times鈥

Current Position:

Publication:
Reconstructing Atrocity Prevention (Cambridge University Press, 2015)

“Betrayed Comradeship: German-Jewish WWI Veterans under Hitler”

Current Position:

Publication:
Comrades Betrayed: Jewish World War I Veterans under Hitler (Cornell University Press, 2020)

“We Were Called Greenies: Holocaust Survivors in Postwar Canada”

Current Position:

Publication:
Holocaust Survivors in Canada: Exclusion, Inclusion, Transformation, 1947-1955 (University of Manitoba Press, 2015)

鈥淚ntimacy in Ravensbr眉ck.聽 Sex, Violence, and Survival in a Nazi Concentration Camp鈥

Current Position:
Producer, Der Spiegel

“The Pre-Conditions for 鈥楨thnic Cleansing鈥 through 鈥楶opulation Transfer鈥: The Case of Israel-Palestine”

Current Position:

“Fossoli di Carpi: The History and Memory of the Holocaust in Italy”

Current Position:

Publications:
Darfur Genocide: The Essential Reference Guide (ABC-CLIO, 2020)
Rwandan Genocide: The Essential Reference Guide
(ABC-CLIO, 2018)
The Holocaust and Compensated Compliance in Italy: Fossoli di Carpi, 1942-1952
(Palgrave Macmillan US, 2016)

“Romanianization: Greed, Opportunism, Corruption, and Resistance in World War II Bucharest”

Current Position:

Publication:
Jewish Resistance to ‘Romanianization’, 1940-1944 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015)

“Borderland Generation: Soviet and Polish Jews under Hitler”

Published by: Syracuse University- October 2019

Current Position:

“German Opposition to Genocide: The Case of the Herero, 1904-1907”

Current Position:
Social Studies Teacher, South Oldham High School, Crestwood, Kentucky.

“The Making of the Aintab Elite: Social Support, Local Incentives and Provincial Motives Behind the Armenian Genocide (1890s-1920s)”

Current Position:
Professor of History, University of New Castle, New South Wales, Australia

Publications:
(with Taner Ak莽am) The Spirit of the Laws: Plunder of Wealth in the Armenian Genocide (Berghahn Books, 2017)
The Armenians of Aintab: The Economics of Genocide in an Ottoman Province (Harvard University Press, 2021)

“Kwibuka: Divergent Memories and Quests for Justice in Post-Genocide Rwanda”

Current Position:

Publications:
颈苍听 Narratives of Mass Atrocity: Victims and Perpetrators in the Aftermath (Cambridge University Press, 2022)

(with Paul Bartrop) Heroines of Vichy France: Rescuing French Jews during the Holocaust (Praeger, 2019)

“Aftermath of Liberation: Jewish Life in Displaced Persons Camps, Germany 1945-1957”

Current Position:
Executive Director of the at Nazareth College, NY

鈥淟iving in the Shadow of Auschwitz and Dachau: Memorial, Community, Symbolism, and the Palimpsest of Memory鈥

Current Position:

“Genocide and Humanitarian Resistance in Ottoman Syria, 1915-1917”

Current Position:
Lecturer, Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies Department and Director, Armenian Studies Program, Columbia University

Publication:
Genocide and Humanitarian Resistance in Ottoman Syria, 1915-1916″, 脡tudes arm茅niennes contemporaines, Vol. 7 (2016)
The Resistance Network: The Armenian Genocide and Humanitarianism in Ottoman Syria, 1915 – 1918 (Michigan State University Press, 2021)

“The Nazification of Vienna and the Response of the Viennese Jews”

Current Position:

Publication:
The Jews of Nazi Vienna, 1938-1945 (Palgrave Macmillan US, 2017)

“A Dangerous Proximity: The Civilian Complicity During the Holocaust in Romania’s Borderlands, 1941-1944”

Current Position:
Postgraduate Research Associate – Historian Subject Matter Expert at SNA International, Honolulu, Hawaii

Publication:
The Holocaust in the Romanian Borderlands: The Arc of Civilian Complicity (Routledge, 2019)

“A Tree For Poland: The Memory of Holocaust Rescue, 1942-2018”

Current Position:

Hartman Postdoctoral Fellow (2021-2023), Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University

 

“The Plateau of Hospitality: Jewish Refugee Life on the Plateau Vivarais-Lignon”

Current Position:

“Disintegration: Social Breakdown and Political Mass Violence in Subcarpathian Rus”

Current Position:

Publications:
Genocide in the Carpathians: War, Social Breakdown, and Mass Violence, 1914-1945 (Stanford University Press, 2016)
Days of Ruin: The Jews of Munkacs During the Holocaust (Yad Vashem Publications, 2013)

 

“Concealed Presence: Jewish Children in German-Occupied Krak贸w”

Current Position:

Publication:
Jewish Childhood in Krakow: A Microhistory of the Holocaust
(Rutgers University Press, 2021)

“Seeking Asylum: Jewish Refugees to South Africa 1930-1948”

Current Position:
Historian and Research Associate, The Middleton Place Foundation, Charleston, South Carolina

“Mosaic of Destruction: The Holocaust and Interethnic Violence in Chelm, 1939 – 1944”

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