Date & time
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
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Memory and Commemoration: The Azrieli Holocaust Collection at Thirty
Speaker(s)
Deborah Dwork, Stefan Benedik, Nadine Blumer, Henry Greenspan, Adam Seipp
Cost
This event is free
Contact
Geoffrey Little
514-848-2424 ext. 7748
Where
Henry F. Hall Building
1455 De Maisonneuve W.
Room H-767
Wheel chair accessible
Yes
Join us for a one-day symposium marking the 30th anniversary of the creation of what is now one of the largest collections in North America of research materials on the Holocaust.
The event is free and open to the public.
The Azrieli Holocaust Collection was established in 1984 by Montreal businessman and philanthropist David Azrieli, CM, CQ (1922-2014), whose parents, brother and sister died in the Holocaust.
Organized by the Azrieli Foundation; Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies, Austrian Embassy in Ottawa, Concordia University Libraries, Office of the Vice-President, Research & Graduate Studies, Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of History, Department of Political Science, Department of Religion, Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Montreal, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Concordia Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies; McGill University Department of Jewish Studies.
For more information on the symposium, visit the event website.