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Uni Wien gedenkt des März 1938
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http://www.wienerzeitung.at/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabID=3936&Alias=wzo&cob=332476 Unrühmliches Bild der Universität Wien 1938. Foto: univie/Bildarchiv Zeitgeschichte Zeithistorikerteam präsentiert nach jahrelanger Arbeit Buch. Wien. (chk) Walter Sokel, 1917 in Wien geboren, war zu Beginn des Jahres 1938 noch ein engagierter Student der Romanistik und Kunstgeschichte. Schon als Gymnasiast hatte er Erfahrungen mit dem Wiener Antisemitismus machen müssen. Im März 1938 gelang es…

Protests Crossed the Line: George
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http://www.thespec.com/News/Local/article/336161 McMaster University president Peter George says demonstrators who waved provocative banners and shouted pro-Palestinian slogans at the end of a campus free-speech forum last Friday crossed the boundaries of academic freedom. The demonstration started before the audience had left the hall, and teetered on the edge of a confrontation with some pro-Israeli students until…

One Day Conference at SOAS Centre for Jewish Studies: Israel and the Great Powers 1948-2008
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Centre for Jewish Studies at SOASCentre for Israeli Studies, UCLCentre for the Study of European Politics and Society, Ben-Gurion University of the Negevin association with the Israel-Diaspora Trust Israel and the Great Powers 1948-2008A One Day ConferenceWednesday 5 March9.30 am – 5.00 pmBrunei Gallery Lecture Theatre, SOAS, University of London Israel in a Global ContextDavid…

‘Remembering the Holocaust – New (Old) Strands of Holocaust Memory in the Context of the New Museum of Holocaust History in Yad Vashem and the Contemporary Protestant Churches in England and Germany’
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Wednesday, 5th March, 2008, 18.00-20.00, Michael Sadler Building, LG 15,University of Leeds Lecture by Dr Irene Lancaster FRSA(Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Research Associate at the Medievaland Renaissance Center at Haifa University, Patron of Christian Friendsof Magen David Adom UK, Academic and Interfaith advisor for ‘AnglicanFriends of Israel) Dr Irene Lancaster FRSA, previously…