Repression & Resistance: Communist Poland's Anti-Semitic Campaign and Student Protests of March 1968
| What | Lectures and Seminars Students Church Divinity School of the Pacific GTU Special Events Faculty Richard S. Dinner Center for Jewish Studies General Public |
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| When |
04-10-2008 05:00 PM
04-10-2008 07:00 PM
04-10-2008 from 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm |
| Where | CDSP Tucson Common Room, 2451 Ridge Road, Berkeley |
| Contact Email | cjs@gtu.edu |
| Contact Phone | 510/649-2495 |
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Symposium and film marking the 40th anniversary of the epic "March 1968" political events in Communist Poland.
SYMPOSIUM
Chair:
Shana Penn, Visiting Scholar, Center for Jewish Studies, Graduate Theological Union
Presenters:
Dr. Irena Grudzinska Gross, March ’68 student protest leader, author, Professor of Comparative Literature and Executive Director, Institute for Human Sciences, Boston University
Konstanty Gebert, March ’68 participant, journalist Gazeta Wyborcza and founding publisher Midrasz Magazine
Commentator:
Prof. John Connelly, Department of History, University of California at Berkeley
FILM
Dworzec Gdański — “Gdansk Railway Station” (2007)
Documentary featuring interviews by acclaimed journalist Teresa Toranska with Jews who emigrated from Poland in the late 1960s, after suffering the Communist Party’s anti-Semitic campaign.
RECEPTION following panel and film
FREE OF CHARGE
