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4th Annual Graduate Student Symposium in Memory Studies

Event Type
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
The Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide, Memory Studies (HGMS), School of Literatures, Cultures, Languages and Linguistics, the Program in Comparative and World Literature, Beckman Institute, UIUC Library, European Union Center
Location
106 Main Library and Zoom
Date
Mar 25, 2022   9:00 am - 5:00 pm  
Contact
Brett Kaplan
E-Mail
bakaplan@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
European Union Center Events

 

Please join us for the fourth annual Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide, Memory Studies Graduate Student Conference. The conference will take place in person and over zoom on Friday, March 25th from 9am-5pm U.S. CT. The panels and talks will take place at 106 Main Library, with coffee served in Lucy Ellis Lounge (ground floor of the Foreign Languages Building). Click here to join via Zoom.

You can find the full schedule here. The keynote performance of conference, Voices of Memory, an exciting collaborative weaving-writing project put together by Azlan Smith, will be at 3 pm.

 

We are enormously grateful to the School of Literatures, Cultures, Languages and Linguistics; the Program in Comparative and World Literature; The Beckman Institute; the UIUC Library; and the EU Center for making this conference possible. This conference is organized by Claire Baytas, Claire Branigan, Dilara Çalişkan, Ragini Chakraborty, Brett Ashley Kaplan, and Naomi Taub. Special thanks also to Matthew Roberts J II.

Click for more information about the Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide, Memory Studies and the Future of Trauma and Memory Studies, and the Days and Memory Blog.

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