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Judaic, Holocaust & Peace Studies - Lecture & Film Series

Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Lecture SeriesSeptember 2007

Lecture Series
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“What If Your Father Is Not A Hero?” Dr. Peter Petschauer

Tuesday, September 11th at 7:00PM
Room 114 of the ASU Carol Grotnes Belk Library
Reception begins at 6:15PM
Our Center invites you to join us for a reception honoring Dr. Peter Petschauer’s most recent publication, Der Vater und Die SS, (The Father and the SS) before the presentation begins.

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“Chagall And The Bible” Vivian Jacobson

Tuesday, September 18th at 7:00PM
Room 114 of the ASU Carol Grotnes Belk Library
Vivian Jacobson will present a lecture on the artist Marc Chagall and 12 of his major works. This presentation is co-sponsored by the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, & Peace Studies and the North Carolina Humanities Council.

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Remembering the Holocaust” Ralph Jacobson

Wednesday, September 19th at 7:00PM
Room 114 of the ASU Carol Grotnes Belk Library
Ralph Jacobson returns to ASU to retell his survival story as a refugee who fled with his mother from Nazi Germany.

Film Series

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“A Stranger Among Us”

Sunday, September 9th at 2:00PM
Greenbriar Theater of the ASU Plemmons Student Union
In this film Melanie Griffith is cast as a tough New York City cop, Emily Edith. When a brutal murder occurs among the Hasidic Jews Emily goes undercover in the Hasidic community to find the culprit of this heinous crime. (1992) 110 minutes.

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“Triumph of the Will”

Sunday, September 30th at 2:00PM
Greenbriar Theater of the ASU Plemmons Student Union
The original intention of this piece of Nazi propaganda was to document the early days of the NSDAP so future generations could look back and see how the Third Reich began. In reality, “Triumph of the Will” shows historians how the Nazi state drew in the masses with propaganda. (1934) 110 minutes.

 

All events are free and open to the public.