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

Wednesday 16 November 2022Friday 18 November 2022

This training course is intended for German teachers and professors in art history/ the academy of Paris

Wednesday 16 November 2022 

Theme: Before the Holocaust

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

14h -15h30: Kafka and Milena, Léa Veinstein, philosopher and radio 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 at 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 center, 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, coordinator of cultural activities, Shoah Memorial

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

Mandatory registration by email: katja.beckel@memorialdelashoah.org