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Yehuda Bauer Speaks at Clark University

Professor Yehuda Bauer, the world’s greatest authority on the Holocaust, spoke on April 23 to a sold-out crowd of over 300 students, scholars, and guests at Clark University’s Tilton Hall as part of its Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies’ first international graduate student conference.

Bauer was introduced first by Deborah Dwork, the Rose Professor of Holocaust History and the director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies; then by Thomas Kuehne, the Strassler Chair of Holocaust History; and then by graduate student Raz Segal, announcing that this was the 10th anniversary of their doctoral program.

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Jack Porter

Jack Nusan Porter is on the executive board of the International Association of Genocide Scholars and a Newton-based author of The Genocidal Mind and Genocide and Human Rights: A Global Anthology.

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  1. I just came across this old article. Very interesting to read and reflection on words and meanings when it comes to genocide.

    And yes, let us remember the Herero, which happened before the AG. I never liked the phrase “1st genocide of the 20th century anyway”. Stating that it started in 1915 is enough.

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