Programm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nTuesday – September 13th, 2022
13:30 CET
Introductory Remarks
Stefanie Fischer (Goethe University Frankfurt \/ Technical University Berlin), Christian Wiese (Goethe University Frankfurt), Veronika Duma (Goethe University Frankfurt), Kobi Kabalek (Penn State University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
13:45 \u2013 14:55
First Encounters: Disbelief and Disgust
Chair: Mark Roseman (Indiana University)
Jeff Koerber (Chapman University): \u201cGrodno, Soviet Belarus, 22 June 1941: Shock and Disbelief in Response to the German Invasion\u201d
Mark Celinscak (University of Nebraska at Omaha): \u201cRight Off the Emotional Scale: Anger and Disgust in Liberators\u2019 Accounts\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
15:05 \u2013 16:15
Writing Emotions
Chair: Amos Goldberg (Hebrew University)
Amy Simon (Michigan State University): \u201cThe Deepening Darkness: Emotions in Yiddish Holocaust Diaries\u201d
Sara Ann Sewell (Virginia Wesleyan University): \u201cScreams: Embodied Affective Expressions in Holocaust Soundscapes\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
16:30 \u2013 18:00
Intimacy and Love
Chair: Kerry Wallach (Gettysburg College)
Judd Robin (Ohio State University): \u201c\u2018Pushing Away the Memories\u2019: Remembrances of Love and Grief in the Postwar Homes of Holocaust Survivor\/Allied Veteran Families\u201d
Paul O’Shea (University of Leicester): \u201cFriendships as \u2018Spaces\u2019 of Emotional Refuge in the Mauthausen Concentration Camp\u201d
Lisa Peschel (University of York): \u201cPositive Emotion and Memories of Theatre in the Terez\u00edn Ghetto\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
18:10 \u2013 19:20
Arousing Empathy in Testimony
Chair: Esra \u00d6zy\u00fcrek (University of Cambridge)
Rebekah Slodounik (Bucknell University): \u201cThe Cultivation of Empathy in the Holocaust Diaries of Anne Frank and Renia Spiegel\u201d
Rachel Perry (Haifa University) and Ella Falldorf (Jena University): \u201cEmpathic Unsettlement in Art from the Holocaust?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, September 14th, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n
13:50 Welcome<\/p>\n\n\n\n
14:00-15:10
Spaces and Places of Emotion
Chair: Uffa Jensen (Technical University Berlin)
Therkel Str\u00e6de (University of Southern Denmark): \u201cPlaces of Fear in the Theresienstadt Ghetto\u201d
Tim Cole (University of Bristol) and Alberto Giordano (Texas State University): \u201cEmotional Geographies of the Holocaust: Methods and Representations\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
15:20-16:30
Escaping Hitler
Chair: Irit Dekel (Indiana University)
Charlie Knight (University of Southampton): \u201c\u2018Please will you tell me [\u2026] Why is she not writing?: Concern for loved ones in the epistolary practices of German-Jewish refugees\u201d
Hannah Holtschneider (University of Edinburgh): \u201cEntrusting one\u2019s child to the care of others: emotions in the correspondence between a German Jewish family and Scottish couple 1939-1940\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
16:50 \u2013 18:00
Dealing with Guilt
Chair: Anna M. Parkinson (Northwestern University)
Carolin Lange (Institute for the History of German Jews): \u201cAfter They Left \u2013 The Feelings of Germans Living in Deported Jews\u2019 Homes\u201d
Greta \u0160tikelyt\u0117 (Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore): \u201cA Double-Perspective Approach to Shame and Guilt in Third-Generation Holocaust Perpetratorship Memory Narratives\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
18:10-19:20
Fear and Remorse in Postwar Poland
Chair: Zuzanna Dziuban (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna)
Yechiel Weizman (Bar-Ilan University): \u201cRemorse, Embarrassment, and Materiality after the Holocaust\u201d
Anat Plocker (Stanford University): \u201cMemory Wars and Fear of Jews: Poland 1968\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
19:25
FINAL DISCUSSION: The Emotions of Holocaust Scholars
Chair: Atina Grossmann (Cooper Union)
Veronika Duma (Goethe University Frankfurt), Axel Do\u00dfmann (Jena University), and Stefanie Fischer (Goethe University Frankfurt \/ Technical University Berlin)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nEmotions and Holocaust Studies. In: H-Soz-Kult, 05.09.2022, <www.hsozkult.de\/event\/id\/event-129461><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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