Training course "Art and the Holocaust, creating to resist"

Wednesday 16 November 2022 

Theme: Before the Shoah

• 9:30 -11:00: Paris and Berlin in the Jewish imaginary of the interwar period/ Dorothea Bohnekamp, University Professor in Contemporary History

• 11:15 -12:45: Life, death and resurrection of Yiddish cinema, Ophir Levy, Senior lecturer in film studies at the university Paris 8 – Vincennes – Saint-Denis

• 2-3:30 PM: Kafka and Milena, Léa Veinstein, philosopher and radio program producer

• 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM: Reading: letters from Kafka-Milena/ Roquetta Company

Thursday, 17 November 2022

Theme: The Holocaust and beyond

• 9:30-11:00: The language of Hitler in the service of Nazi ideology, Olivier Baisez, Assistant Professor, University Paris 8 Vincennes Saint-Denis

• 11:15-12:45: Otto Winchester, painter of the Shoah, Danièle Cohn, philosopher and lecturer

• 2:00 PM- 3:30 PM: A topography of terror: internment camps, concentration camps, killing centers, Philippe Boukara, coordinator at the Shoah Memorial Training Department

• 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM: "Reversals" / Arno Gisinger, photographer

Wednesday, 18 November 2022

Thematic: Resist

• 9:30 -11:00: Guided tour expo church, Caroline François, cultural activities coordinator, Shoah Memorial

• 11:15-13:00: "Entartete Musik": banned music under the Third Reich, Elise Petit, lecturer in musicology