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Virtual Histories: Technology and the Search for Holocaust Memory

Public Program
A former Bringing The Lessons Home Program ambassador at the Americans and the Holocaust exhibition. US Holocaust Museum

A former Bringing The Lessons Home Program ambassador at the Americans and the Holocaust exhibition. US Holocaust Museum

The benefits of technology in Holocaust education may seem obvious, but what are technology's limitations? Through an interactive lecture that explores hidden Holocaust narratives of the Second Generation, join Danny M. Cohen on a quest to create highly engaging learning experiences for young people while avoiding the trivialization of the atrocity.

Speaker
Danny M. Cohen, PhD, associate professor of instruction, Northwestern University; founder, Unsilence; and author, The 19th Window and Train, the inaugural text of the national Museum Teacher Fellowship Program, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

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This program is free and open to the public, but reservations are required. For more information, please contact the Museum’s Midwest Regional Office at 855.218.6836 or midwest@ushmm.org.