Join Dr. Yael Siman, Professor of Social and Political Sciences at the Iberoamericana University in Mexico City, for a discussion about the challenges facing Jewish refugees fleeing to Mexico during World War II.
Join James I. Charlton, Executive Vice President of Access Living in Chicago and author of "Nothing About Us Without Us," for a discussion about historical and contemporary disability oppression and empowerment.
Join Dr. Amy Sodaro, author of "Lifting the Shadow: Reshaping Memory, Race and Slavery in US Museums" (2025), as she explores interconnections between the Holocaust museum paradigm and institutions established to memorialize slavery and racial terrorism.
Join Dr. Oren Stier, Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Holocaust & Genocide Studies Program at Florida International University, for a discussion about the implications for Holocaust education in the face of rising antisemitism.
Come learn about how a Hebrew Torah scroll hidden in a Polish town during World War II found its way to QCC's Kupferberg Holocaust Center, and the yearlong process involved to both restore and remount this powerful historical artifact.
Come learn about how this Torah scroll found its way to the Kupferberg Holocaust Center, and the yearlong process involved to both restore and remount this powerful historical artifact.
Join us for a conversation about the history of the landsmanshaften, as well as an exploration of how burial societies at the Mount Hebron Cemetery in New York City became the only remaining pieces left of these original communities.
In this interactive zoom workshop, QCC English department members Ilse Schrynemakers and Susan Lago will introduce participating colleagues to the discussion-based pedagogy of the Great Questions Foundation, founded by faculty at Austin Community College.
Join us for a conversation with acclaimed poet Ilya Kaminsky, whose poems bear witness to our times and create a space for empathy and compassion in resistance to oppression.