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SUMMARY:With a Penetrating Gaze from the Sidelines: Reflections on the 100
 th Centenary of the Birth of Raul Hilberg
LOCATION:Alumni House and Silver Pavillion Silver Pavillion\, 61 Summit St
 \, Burlington\, VT 05401
DESCRIPTION:Regarded by many as the most influential scholar of the Holoca
 ust\, Raul Hilberg taught from 1955 to 1991 at the University of Vermont\
 , where he held the John G. McCullough Chair in Political Science. Belong
 ing to the first generation of historians of the Holocaust\, Hilberg publ
 ished his foundational work The Destruction of the European Jews in 1961\
 , which was followed by subsequent revised editions in 1985 and 2003. He 
 was also one of the first academics in the United States to offer courses
  on the Holocaust\, which he taught at UVM beginning in the 1970s. In 197
 8 Hilberg was appointed by President Jimmy Carter to the United States Ho
 locaust Memorial Council\, which initiated plans for the construction of 
 the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington\, DC. It was in honor of h
 is legacy and contributions to the field that the Center for Holocaust St
 udies at the University of Vermont was founded in 1993.\n\n1:00 p.m.: Wel
 coming Remarks\, William Falls\, Dean - College of Arts and Sciences\, UV
 M Jonathan Huener\, Director - Miller Center for Holocaust Studies\, UVM\
 n\n1:20 p.m.: "Raul Hilberg as Professor and Mentor" Jerold Jacobson\, Es
 quire UVM Class of 1962\n\n1:40 p.m.: "From Academic Outsider to the Doye
 n of Holocaust Research– On Raul Hilberg's Biography" René Schlott - Leib
 niz Center for Contemporary History\, Potsdam\n\n2:00 p.m.: Coffee and Re
 freshments\n\n2:10 p.m.: "Law and History: Raul Hilberg\, the Nuremberg T
 rial Documents\, and Narrative Legacies of the 'Final Solution'" Hilary E
 arl \n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/09b31ca5-e685-436c-a278-0626567f505f
URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/09b31ca5-e685-436c-a278-0626567f505f
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