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Lecture Series Archive

Search the lecture series archive below and view past lecture series videos on the Center for the Study of Holocaust and Genocide YouTube Channel.

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Ronald Suny, Ph.D. William H. Sewell Distinguished University Professor of History & Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor That Troublesome Word, Genocide: How Should We Understand It?
James Waller, Ph.D. Christopher J. Dodd Chair in Human Rights Practice, University of Connecticut Becoming Evil: How Ordinary People Commit Genocide and Mass Killing
Daqing Yang, Ph.D. Associate Professor of History & International Affairs, George Washington University Japanese War Atrocities, Historians, and Public Memories
Sergio La Porta, Ph.D. Associate Dean, College of Arts & Humanities, and the Haig and Isabel Berberian Professor of Armenian Studies, California State University, Fresno The Armenian Genocide: Is History Repeating Itself?
Alex Alvarez, Ph.D. Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Northern Arizona Authoritarianism and Genocide in the Age of Climate Change
Elizabeth Rosner Author of Survivor Cafe: The Legacy of Trauma and the Labyrinth of Memory Legacies of Trauma and Resilience: How the Past Lives Inside the Present
Francine Hirsch, Ph.D. Vilas Distinguished Service Professor of History, University of Wisconsin, Madison Soviet Judgment at Nuremberg: A New Look at History and It's Lessons
Rena Victor; Susan Victor Ed.D.; Micah Victor Lesch Holocaust Survivor and Holocaust Descendants Generation to Generation: Holocaust Survivors and their Descendants
Dennis Judd Second-Generation Holocaust Descendant From Nightmare to Freedom: The Legacy of Lillian Judd
Jeffrey Kopstein, Ph.D. Professor of Political Science & Director of the Center for Jewish Studies, University of California, Irvine Politics, Violence, Memory: The New Social Science of the Holocaust
Stephen Bittner, Ph.D. Director of the Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, Department of History, Sonoma State University The Holocaust in Historical Perspective
Her Excellency Mathilde Mukantabana; Simon Mudahogora and Ndahiro Bazimya Rwandan Ambassador to the United States; Tutsi Genocide Survivors Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda
His Excellency Johnston Busingye High Commissioner for Rwanda to the UK The Gacaca Courts of Rwanda
Ellen Kennedy, Ph.D. Executive Director, World Without Genocide Justice After Genocide: The Role of the ICC
Irfan Mirza Activist and Chair, Bosnian American Institute The Bosnian Genocide Deconstructed
Kristina Hook, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Conict Management, Kennesaw State University The Ukrainian Holodomor and the Russia-Ukraine War Today: Understnding Past and Present Questions of Genocide
James Waller, Ph.D. Cohen Endowed Chair of Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Keene State College Becoming Evil
Ashley Greene, Ph.D. Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Keene State College Genocide and Human Traffiking in History
Sergio La Porta, Ph.D. Associate Dean, College of Arts & Humanities, and the Haig and Isabel Berberian Professor of Armenian Studies, California State University, Fresno The Armenian Genocide
Alex Alvarez, Ph.D. Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona University Authoritarianism & Genocide in an Age of Climate Change