Events

A Survivor Speaks: Eugenie Mukeshimana on the 1994 Rwandan Genocide and the Abuse of Music

A Survivor Speaks: Eugenie Mukeshimana on the 1994 Rwandan Genocide and the Abuse of Music
Jul 25, 2018

The Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies invites the public to a presentation by Rwandan Genocide survivor Eugenie Mukeshimana. Her talk wil...

Brundibar Opera

Presentation and Talk: "The Brundibar Opera at the Terezin Ghetto"
Jul 12, 2018

Appalachian State University’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies invites the public to a performance of passages of the children’s o...

“Last Yiddish Heroes: Lost And Found Songs of Soviet Jews During WW II”: Lecture and Performance of Songs

“Last Yiddish Heroes: Lost And Found Songs of Soviet Jews During WW II”: Lecture and Performance of Songs
Jul 11, 2018

Appalachian State University’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies invites the public to a presentation by Prof. Anna Shternshi...

The Women’s Orchestra at Auschwitz: Sonatas and Survivor Testimony

The Women’s Orchestra at Auschwitz: Sonatas and Survivor Testimony
Jul 9, 2018

Appalachian State University’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies invites the public to a presentation by Anna Lasker-Wallfisc...

2018 Holocaust Symposium

17th Annual Martin and Doris Rosen Summer Symposium 2018: ‘Holocaust and Music: Uses and Abuses
Jul 5, 2018

Date: Saturday, July 21 - Thursday, July 26Location: All sessions will be held in the Grandfather Ballroom, Plemmons Student Union (PSU) unless otherw...

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Call for Proposals: CJHPS will co-host the Future of Holocaust Testimonies conference
Jun 29, 2018

The Holocaust Studies Program of Western Galilee College, the USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research, University of Southern Calif...

Photo of the St. Francis’ satyr butterfly. Photo courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Poet Joseph Bathanti’s ‘Saint Francis’s Satyr Butterfly’
May 29, 2018

For Memorial Day, North Carolina Poet Laureate Emeritus Joseph Bathanti shared one of his poems originally published in War, Literature & the Arts...

Total Solar Eclipse: A Grand Weather Sensitivity Experiment

Total Solar Eclipse: A Grand Weather Sensitivity Experiment
Apr 27, 2018

Total Solar Eclipse: A Grand Weather Sensitivity ExperimentDr. Douglas K. Miller, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of North Carolina at ...

Author Linda Hogan visits Appalachian

Author Linda Hogan visits Appalachian
Apr 24, 2018

Internationally recognized, Hogan’s lyrical work illuminates a new environmental and indigenous activism, as well as Native spirituality....

Is Anyone Out There?

N.C. Science Festival Statewide Star Party: Is Anyone Out There?
Apr 19, 2018

N.C. Science Festival Statewide Star Party: Is Anyone Out There?Saturday, April 21, 2018 8:30 - 10 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. - midnightAppalachian State Uni...