German Jewish Refugees and Holocaust Legacies
Judith Gerson
Tuesday, 28 Mar 2006 at 8:00 pm – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union
Judith Gerson is the 2005-06 Life Reborn Fellow for the Study of Displaced Persons at the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, and Associate Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University. Professor Gerson received awards from the Lucius N. Littauer Foundation, the American Sociological Association, and the National Science Foundation to conduct research on the sociological perspectives of life during and after the Holocaust.Cosponsored By:
- Committee on Lectures
- Sociology Dept
- US Holocaust Museum
- Women's Studies
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