Understanding the 20th Century
Room 407, Levis Faculty Center
919 West Illinois Street
Urbana
Dan Diner, one of Europe's leading historians, presents his path-breaking interpretation of the twentieth century, centered around his distinction between ethnic and civic society and his radical reinterpretation of the Holocaust, both as history and memory.
Sponsored by: Drobny Program for Jewish Culture, and Society
In conjunction with: Department of Anthropology, Department of History, International Programs and Studies
George A. Miller Endowment Visiting Professor and International Council Visiting Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Director, Simon Dubnow Institute for Jewish History and Culture, University of Leipzig, Germany; Professor of History, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, IsraelÂ