Lecture by Lyubov Golburt

Leture: The Attitude of the Non-Jewish Population of Bessarabia and Transnistria towards the Holocaust

By Dr. Diana V. Dumitru

Time: 3.00-4.30 PM, Monday February 13 , 2006

Location:UCIS Conference Room, Coates Building

Diana Dumitru is presently Rosenzweig Family Fellow at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (2005-06). Dr. Dumitru is working at USHMM on a comparative study of the non-Jewish population's attitude towards the Holocaust and its victims during the Second World War in Bessarabia and Transnistria.

In her research and teaching Dr. Dumitru focuses especially on the issues of modern period: Soviet and East European history, authoritarian regimes of the 20th Century, nationalism and ethnic conflicts in the post-Soviet region.

In 2004-2005 Diana Dumitru received the Academic Fellowship Program (Open Society Institute) award. During the academic year 2003-2004 she was awarded the Junior Faculty Development Program fellowship and was a visiting scholar at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

This lecture is sponsored by The Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies UNC-CH and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies Campus Outreach Program, funded through the generosity of Marvin and Rose Lee Pomerantz. (Flyer)