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| Holocaust Educational Foundation Visiting Lecturers, 2005-06
Christopher R. Browning, the Frank Porter Graham Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is the author of five books in the field of Holocaust Studies, including Ordinary Men and, most recently, Nazi Policy, Jewish Workers, German Killers. He is currently working on the history of the Jewish factory slave labor camps in Sarachowice in central Poland. TOPICS:
Susannah Heschel, the Eli Black Associate Professor of Jewish Studies and Chair of the Jewish Studies Program at Dartmouth College, is the author of numerous studies of modern Jewish thought, including Abraham Geiger and the Jewish Jesus, which won the National Jewish Book Award, and essays in Tikkun, Dissent, The Nation, and The New York Times Book Review. She has also co-edited Insider/Outsider: American Jews and Multiculturalism and Betrayal: German Churches and the Holocaust. In 1992-93, she served as the Martin Buber Visiting Professor of Jewish Religious Philosophy at the University of Frankfurt. At the National Humanities Center in 1997-98, she began writing a book, based largely on archival materials she discovered in the former East Germany, on a group of pro-Nazi German theologians who sought to synthesize Christianity and National Socialism by declaring Jesus an Aryan. TOPICS:
Steven T. Katz, Director of the Center for Judaic Studies at Boston University, is the author of numerous books, including Post-Holocaust Dialogues, which won the National Jewish Book Award, Historicism, the Holocaust, and Zionism, and the multi-volume study entitled The Holocaust in Historical Context, as well as the editor of the prize-winning journal Modern Judaism. He also has taught at both Dartmouth and Cornell, held visiting professorships at Yale, Pennsylvania, Harvard, and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and received the University of Tübingen's Lucas Prize. TOPICS:
John K. Roth, the Russell K. Pitzer Professor of Philosophy at Claremont McKenna College, has written, coauthored or edited more than thirty books, including Approaches to Auschwitz, Different Voices: Women and the Holocaust, Ethics after the Holocaust, and, most recently, Holocaust Politics. A member of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council and of the editorial board of Holocaust and Genocide Studies and the recipient of numerous prestigious fellowships, he was named U.S. National Professor of the Year in 1988 by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. TOPICS:
Gerhard Weinberg, Professor Emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is the author of numerous works, including two prize-winning volumes on Hitler's foreign policy and a magisterial study of World War II entitled A World at Arms. Among the many fellowships he has received is the Shapiro Senior Scholar-in-Residence award at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001-02. TOPICS:
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