Below you will find suggested HÂþ» University experts who can speak to current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest forÌýMonday, January 27, 2020.
International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust
Today marks 75 years the since the liberation of Auschwitz Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp. Dr. Lissa Skitolsky, is available to speak about the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust and its significance.
HÂþ» Expert: Dr. Lissa Skitolsky, Simon and Riva Spatz Visiting Chair in Jewish Studies at HÂþ» University
Research Specialties: Genocide studies and continental philosophy - the connection between discourse and sensibility in the normalization of state-sanctioned, systemic violence against racialized and gendered groups.
Contact: lissa.skitolsky@dal.ca or 570-809-0542
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