University of Utah Office for Equity and Diversity

Days of Remembrance

The University of Utah remembers the millions of victims of the Holocaust during its annual Days of Remembrance commemoration. These events coincide with the national Holocaust Remembrance Day, and include a keynote address, lecture, reading, workshop and feature film. All events (except the workshop taken for credit) are free and open to the public.

Why We Remember
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
Jewish Community Center Holocaust Memorial

2013


List of Events

Wednesday, April 10

Holocaust Workshop
12:55-5:00 PM
Warnock Engineering Building (WEB) L105
History 3910-001/5910-001

This is a workshop with lectures and discussions on different aspects of the Holocaust. Participants will include Nadja Durbach (History), Maeera Shreiber (English), Nathan Devir (Languages and Literature), and Peter Black (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum).

This workshop may be taken for one credit

Register for History 3910-001/5910-001through Campus Information Services (CIS) or contact the Registrar’s Office at (801) 581-8969.
[For a permission number, please contact History Dept. (801) 581-6121].

Reading of the Victims' Names – Participate
9:00-5:00 PM
Student Union + Patio

Thursday, April 11

Candelight Vigil
6:30-7:00 PM
Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building, patio and labyrinth
Keynote Address
7:00-9:00 PM
Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building Lecture Hall, CTIHB 109

Peter Black, Senior Historian, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum "70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising"

Sponsors

Office for Equity and Diversity
College of Humanities
Department of History
J. Willard Marriott Library