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F e b r u a r y 2 1
Plenary Address | 8:00 pmHillel, All Purpose Room
The Trials of John Demjanjuk: Memory and History in Holocaust Prosecutions Lawrence Douglas, Amherst College
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Roundtable 1 | 9–10:30 am
Holocaust Justice: Judicial Processes and Their Evolution
The Politics of War Crimes Trials, 1945-Present Devin Pendas, Boston College
Rough Justice and the American Approach to War Crimes Prosecution: Dachau, Guantanamo Bay, and the Nuremberg Exception Tomaz Jardim, Ryerson University
Judging from Without: Public Pressure and Postwar Justice JonDavid Wyneken, Seattle University
Roundtable 2 | 11–12:30 pm
Holocaust Justice and Historical Narrative
The Witness as Professional: Theresienstadt Survivors Speaking Before Czechoslovak, Austrian, and Western German Justice, 1945-1968 Anna Hajkova, University of Warwick
The Holocaust and “Public Education” in Soviet War Crimes Trials Alexander Prusin, New Mexico Tech
Airbrushing the Past: Mykola Lebed, the Nazis, and the CIA Per Anders Rudling, Lund University
Roundtable 3 | 1:30–3:00 pm
The Cultural Meaning of Holocaust Justice
The Morality of Evil: Defense Strategies of German PerpetratorsKerstin von Lingen, Universität Heidelberg
Criminal Trials as Rituals of PurificationKatherina von Kellenbach, St. Mary’s College of Maryland
After the Trial/Before the Law: The Poetics of Justice in Eichmann in Jerusalem Eric Kligerman, University of Florida
Roundtable 4 | 3:30–5:00 pm
New Approaches to Holocaust RestitutionHistorical Perspectives on Holocaust ReparationsRegula Ludi, Universität Bern
The Trains of the Shoah Still Running: Holocaust Restitution Litigation in the US Michael Bazyler, Chapman University
Evening Presentation | 6–7:30 pmHarn Gallery Auditorium
The Beethoven Frieze: One Man’s Quest to Recover Gustav Klimt’s Monumental MasterpieceSophie Lillie, Independent Scholar, Vienna
Made possible through a special gift by Norman and Irma Braman with additional funds from the Braman Chair in Holocaust Studies and the Harry Rich Endowment at the Center for Jewish Studies.
All sessions are free and open to the public
www.jst.ufl.edu
W R I T I N G R E T R I B U T I O N
H O L O C A U S T J U S T I C E A N D I T S M E A N I N G
A CONFERENCE
FEBRUARY 21-222015
‚ All workshops are located in the Smathers Library Judaica suite
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