CfP: When publics co-produce history in museums: skills, methodologies and impact of participation

The event is part of the ongoing series of symposia on public participation and it will explore examples of community-based practices and collaborative projects with identified groups becoming active participants in the production of history in museums. When publics co-produce history in museums: skills, methodologies and impact of participation As part of a series of events on public participation in history museums, we now open the call to participate in the 2022 International Symposium. Read more

Beyond the Paranoid Style: Fascism, Radical Right and the Myth of Conspiracy

Fifth Convention of the International Association for Comparative Fascist Studies (ComFas), Florence, 14-16 September 2022 The event is organized, in cooperation, by the International Association for Comparative Fascist Studies (COMFAS) University of Florence (Department of Political and Social Sciences – School of Political Science Cesare Alfieri) Research Project of National Interest, PRIN 2017 (prot. Read more

Online Workshop “Emotions and Holocaust Studies”

An Online Workshop: Emotions and Holocaust Studies September 13th and 14th, 2022 REGISTER on Zoom: https://psu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sd-mhqjgvEtYI4agZYF79FosW_pSY4dKK Concept and Organization: Stefanie Fischer and Kobi Kabalek in collaboration with the Buber-Resenzweig Institute (Goethe University Frankfurt), Center for the Study of Antisemitism (Technical University, Berlin), Fritz Bauer Institute (Goethe University Frankfurt), and Penn State University. Programm Tuesday – September 13th, 202213:30 CETIntroductory RemarksStefanie Fischer (Goethe University Frankfurt / Technical University Berlin), Christian Wiese (Goethe University Frankfurt), Veronika Duma (Goethe University Frankfurt), Kobi Kabalek (Penn State University) 13:45 – 14:55First Encounters: Disbelief and DisgustChair: Mark Roseman (Indiana University)Jeff Koerber (Chapman University): “Grodno, Soviet Belarus, 22 June 1941: Shock and Disbelief in Response to the German Invasion”Mark Celinscak (University of Nebraska at Omaha): “Right Off the Emotional Scale: Anger and Disgust in Liberators’ Accounts” 15:05 – 16:15Writing EmotionsChair: Amos Goldberg (Hebrew University)Amy Simon (Michigan State University): “The Deepening Darkness: Emotions in Yiddish Holocaust Diaries”Sara Ann Sewell (Virginia Wesleyan University): “Screams: Embodied Affective Expressions in Holocaust Soundscapes” 16:30 – 18:00Intimacy and LoveChair: Kerry Wallach (Gettysburg College)Judd Robin (Ohio State University): “‘Pushing Away the Memories’: Remembrances of Love and Grief in the Postwar Homes of Holocaust Survivor/Allied Veteran Families”Paul O’Shea (University of Leicester): “Friendships as ‘Spaces’ of Emotional Refuge in the Mauthausen Concentration Camp”Lisa Peschel (University of York): “Positive Emotion and Memories of Theatre in the Terezín Ghetto” 18:10 – 19:20Arousing Empathy in TestimonyChair: Esra Özyürek (University of Cambridge)Rebekah Slodounik (Bucknell University): “The Cultivation of Empathy in the Holocaust Diaries of Anne Frank and Renia Spiegel”Rachel Perry (Haifa University) and Ella Falldorf (Jena University): “Empathic Unsettlement in Art from the Holocaust?” Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 13:50 Welcome 14:00-15:10Spaces and Places of EmotionChair: Uffa Jensen (Technical University Berlin)Therkel Stræde (University of Southern Denmark): “Places of Fear in the Theresienstadt Ghetto”Tim Cole (University of Bristol) and Alberto Giordano (Texas State University): “Emotional Geographies of the Holocaust: Methods and Representations” 15:20-16:30Escaping HitlerChair: Irit Dekel (Indiana University)Charlie Knight (University of Southampton): “‘Please will you tell me […] Why is she not writing?: Read more
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