- Browse/Search the Program
Search
Program Calendar
Browse By Day
Browse By Time Slot
Browse By Person
Browse By Division
Browse By Session Type
- Information Menu
Search Tips
Conference Home Page
Sponsors & Exhibitors
- Social Media Menu
Twitter
Facebook
New Approaches to Gender in Holocaust Studies
Thu, December 17, 11:00am to 12:15pmSession Submission Type: Panel Session
Abstract
This panel brings together interdisciplinary approaches to gender in Holocaust studies by discussing oral testimonies, memoirs and films. It offers a new perspective on such key issues: as violence, Jewish agency, rescue, and representation.
Sub Unit
Chair
Individual Presentations
Jewish Encounters with Sexual Violence at World War II Liberation: The Case of Parschnitz in Sudetenland - Janine Holc, Loyola College
The Gender of Rescue: Jewish Women’s Narratives and Common Gendered Interpretations of the Rescue of Jews in Post-Holocaust Germany - Charlotte Weber
The Misrepresentation of Violated Women Holocaust Survivors in Israeli Fiction Films - Liat Steir-Livny, Sapir Academic College; The Open University, Israel