Online Conference: Presence | Absence – Witnessing Presence and Absence in Genocidal Testimony

July 6^th, 2021

 

Conference program

Speakers’ biographies

 

Watch the recording of the conference:

Opening remarks – Prof. Hadas Wiseman – Click here

Panel 1: Beyond the Era of the Witness: The Digital After life of Holocaust Testimony – Click here

Prof. Amit Pinchevski,Dr. Noah Shenker, Prof. Dan Leopard

Panel 2: The Fabric of Trauma: Absencing and Presencing in Individual and Collective Testimony

Prof. Hadas Wiseman, Prof. Dana Amir, Dr. Carol Kidron, Dr. Adi Duchin

Prof. Dana Amir – When Traumatic Lacuna Meets Language: Four Modes of Traumatic Testimony – Prof. Dana Amir – Click here

Dr. Adi Duchin – Memoirs of Child Survivors: Processing and Healing of Trauma Through Writing – Click here

Dr. Carol Kidron Trauma Testimony in Cambodia: The Irony of Culturally (In)competent Commemoration and Forgetting – Click here (including concluding remarks)