For those of you in Honolulu who are interested in hearing one of the leading scholars of the Holocaust and Genocide Studies, UHM Historian Peter Hoffenberg passed on the schedule of
Professor Yehuda Bauer's talks the University of Hawaii this October.
October 9 from 7 until 9 in Orvis Auditorium:
"The Relationship Between the Holocaust and Other Genocides"
Introduction: Dean Aviam Soifer, Wm. Richardson School of Law
October 11 from 7 until 9 in Orvis Auditorium:
"World War II and the Contexts of the Holocaust"
Introduction: Prof. Herbert Ziegler, UHM History Department
October 12 from 3 until 4:30 in Poli Sci Seminar Room,
Saunders Hall:
"The Instrumentalization of the Holocaust"
Convenor: Prof. Manfred Henningsen, UHM Political Science Department
October 16 from 7 until 9 in Orvis Auditorium:
"Darfur: Genocide and International Politics"
Introduction: Prof. Manfred Henningsen
October 18 from 12:30 until 2 pm in Sakamaki Hall A201, History Department Library: "Recent Holocaust Scholarship"
October 18 from 7 until 9 in Orvis Auditorium:
"Is Genocide Preventable?"
Introduction: Prof. Robert Littman, UHM Classics Department
October 19 from 12:40 to 1:30 in the Moot Court Room,
Wm. Richardson School of Law:
"The Politics of Genocide Prevention"
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FYI: There are a few points on which I disagree with Profesor Bauer, but he is an eloquent speaker in the sense of an British senior lecturer; and he certainly provides a good deal to think about.
