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MillerComm Lecture Series

How We Talk About the Holocaust

Wednesday, September 5th, 2001
Peter Novick
7:30 pm

Third Floor, Levis Faculty Center
919 West Illinois Street
Urbana

Event Description

Peter Novick, author of the widely acclaimed book, The Holocaust in American Life, reflects on the meanings of such concepts of Holocaust discourse as incomprehensibility, uniqueness, trauma and memory.

Hosted by: Drobny Program for Jewish Culture and Society

In conjunction with: Department of Anthropology, Department of English, Department of History, Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities, Office of Continuing Education, Program for the Study of Religion, Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory

Peter Novick

Professor Emeritus, Department of History, University of Chicago