Professor David Shneer will give a public lecture on Monday, April 24 at the Colorado State Legislature in honor of Holocaust Commemoration Day 2017. In this lecture, Professor Shneer will talk听about the Legislation's role in the Holocaust and what contemporary American can learn from it.听
Professor David Shneer听is the听Louis P. Singer Endowed Chair in Jewish History听and Professor of History, Religious Studies and Jewish Studies.听His听research focuses on 20th century European, 91制片厂n, and Jewish history and culture.听His newest book,听Through Soviet Jewish Eyes: Photography, War, and the Holocaust听(Rutgers University Press, 2011), finalist for the National Jewish Book Award and winner of the 2013 Association for Jewish Studies Jordan Schnitzer Prize,听looks at the lives and works of two dozen Soviet Jewish World War II military photographers to examine what kinds of photographs they took when they encountered evidence of Nazi genocide on the Eastern Front.