CFP: Responses in the Middle East to National Socialism and the Holocaust, 1933-1945 – Burlington, Vermont 04/15 (Deadline: April 18, 2015)

CFP: Responses in the Middle East to National Socialism and the Holocaust, 1933-1945 – Burlington, Vermont 04/15
Deadline: April 18, 2015

University of Vermont, Center for Holocaust Studies
18.04.2015-19.04.2015, Burlington, Vermont, Burlington, Vermont
Deadline: 18.04.2015

The Seventh Miller Symposium
University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
18-19 April 2015
"Responses in the Middle East to National Socialism and the Holocaust,
1933-1945"

Contemporary Reactions in the Middle East to Nazism and the Holocaust:
Scholarship and the "War of Narratives"
Gilbert Achcar, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of
London

Get out of Mosul, Hajj Amin: Iraqi Elites, Iraqi Jews, and Nazism
Orit Bashkin, University of Chicago

Demon and Heretic: Intellectual Representations of Hitler and Nazism in
the Egyptian Public Sphere, 1938-1945
Israel Gershoni, Tel Aviv University

Rescue or Rejection: Facts and Myths about Turkey and the Holocaust
Corry Guttstadt, University of Hamburg

Defining the Nation and its Other: Discussing Nazi Ideology in Syria and
Lebanon during the 1930s
Götz Nordbruch, Georg Eckert Institut-Leibnitz Institut, Braunschweig

The Persecution of the Jews in Germany in Egyptian and Palestinian
Public Discourses: A Comparative Perspective
Esther Webman, Tel Aviv University

Sponsored by the Miller Center for Holocaust Studies and the Middle East
Studies Program at the University of Vermont.

Conference Organizers: Prof. Francis Nicosia and Prof. Bogaç Ergene,
both University of Vermont.

Prof. Francis Nicosia, <francis.nicosia@uvm.edu>


University of Vermont, Center for Holocaust Studies
<http://www.uvm.edu/~uvmchs/>