{"id":17750,"date":"2019-11-30T21:38:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-30T21:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=17750"},"modified":"2019-11-30T21:38:56","modified_gmt":"2019-11-30T21:38:56","slug":"lecture-learning-from-the-germans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=17750","title":{"rendered":"Lecture \u201cLearning From the Germans\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U srijedu, 4. prosinca 2019. na Srednjoeuropskom sveu\u010dili\u0161tu (CEU) u Be\u010du Susan Neiman odr\u017eat \u0107e predavanje o lekcijama njema\u010dkog sporog i te\u0161kog suo\u010davanja s pro\u0161lo\u0161\u0107u.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learning From the Germans<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lecture<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Susan Neiman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, December 4, 2019, 5:30 pm \u2013 7:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>WELCOME REMARKS<\/strong> <strong>\/ Michael Ignatieff<\/strong> <strong>\/<\/strong> President and Rector, CEU<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABSTRACT \/<\/strong> If there is any moral consensus in contemporary Europe and North America, it is that the Holocaust was evil.\u00a0There is less agreement on what happened after the Holocaust, and whether Germany\u2019s attempts to face that evil can be a model for other nations. \u00a0I argue that precisely the slow and difficult path to Vergangenheitsaufarbeitung has important lessons for other peoples seeking to come to terms with their own national crimes. \u00a0While my focus will be the United States, I will touch on other countries as well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>BIO \/ Susan Neiman\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>is Director of the Einstein Forum. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Neiman studied philosophy at Harvard and the Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin, and was professor of philosophy at Yale and Tel Aviv University. She is the author of Slow Fire: Jewish Notes from Berlin, The Unity of Reason: Rereading Kant, Evil in Modern Thought, Fremde sehen anders, Moral Clarity: A Guide for Grown-up Idealists, Why Grow Up?, Widerstand der Vernunft. Ein Manifest in postfaktischen Zeiten and Learning from the Germans: Race and the Memory of Evil.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.ceu.edu\/index.php\/2019-12-04\/learning-germans\">https:\/\/events.ceu.edu\/index.php\/2019-12-04\/learning-germans<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novosti"],"acf":{"facebook_opis":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/susan-neiman.jpg?fit=825%2C550&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18557,"url":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=18557","url_meta":{"origin":17750,"position":0},"title":"Konrad H. 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