Hitler's Holocaust Lecture Series Takes Place in Bangor and Augusta
UMA is proud to announce a seven week speaker series entitled Hitler's Holocaust. The series, which is free and open to the public, has been put together by our newly arrived Libra Professor Jonathan Goldstein. Professor Goldstein comes to UMA from the University of West Georgia.
Each of the seven programs will be presented in Bangor on Sunday afternoon at 1:00 PM at Congregation Beth Abraham on 145 York Street. The programs will then be repeated the next evening at 7:30 PM at the Michael Klahr Center on our Augusta campus.
February 10th - Bangor; February 11th - Augusta
Nazi Cartoons: Antisemitic Caricatures and Stereotypes
Professor Russel Lemmons, Jacksonville [Alabama] State University
February 24th - Bangor; February 25th - Augusta
My Escape from the Nazis in Vienna, 1938
Mr. Alex Wilde, Holocaust survivor, Brewer, Maine
March 9th - Bangor; March 10th - Augusta
Music of the Holocaust
Professor Phil Silver, University of Maine
March 16th - Bangor; March 17th - Augusta
Iranian Holocaust Denial
Dr. Matthias Kuentzel, Hamburg, Germany/Vidal Sassoon Institute for the Study of Antisemitism/Hebrew University of Jerusalem
April 13th - Bangor; April 14th - Augusta
Arab Holocaust Denial
Professor Raphael Israeli, Truman Institute, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
May 4th - Bangor; May 5th - Augusta
Ambassador Fengshan Ho's Holocaust Rescue Efforts in Vienna, 1938
Ms. Manli Ho, independent scholar and former China Daily [Beijing] correspondent
May 18th - Bangor; May 19th - Augusta
The Goldhagen/Browning Controversy on Holocaust Causation
Professor Peter Hayes, Zev Weiss Professor of Holocaust Studies and German History, Northwestern University
Hitler's Holocaust is produced with the generous support of the Libra Foundation, Bangor JCEA, and the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine. These programs contain mature content and are not appropriate for children under fifteen. For further information call 207-621-3000.