Fellows in residence at the Museum are building on the work of their predecessors to reveal new information and offer new perspectives about the Holocaust. The opinions of fellows expressed before, during the course of, or after their activities with the Mandel Center are their own and do not represent and are not endorsed by the US Holocaust Memorial Museum or its Mandel Center.
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Noë Bourdeau
Summer Graduate Student Research Fellow
June 1–August 31, 2023Project: “‘I am jeopardizing everyone wherever I go, as a man or as a woman, it doesn’t make any difference’: Toward a Trans* History of the Holocaust”
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Anabel Carballo-Mesa
Leon and Edith Milman Fellowship
January 1–April 30, 2023Project: “Na Bister! Oral History of the Roma and Sinti Genocide”
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Havi Dreifuss
Shapiro Senior Scholar-in-Residence
October 1, 2022–June 30, 2023Project: “Reactions to the Holocaust: Insight, Actions, and Inactions”
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Piotr Forecki
Fred and Maria Devinki Memorial Fellowship
October 1, 2022–May 31, 2023Project: “Primed for Violence? Poles towards the Extermination of Jews in the Regierungsbezirk Posen”
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Atina Grossmann
Ina Levine Invitational Scholar
October 1, 2022–June 30, 2023Project: “Trauma, Privilege, and Adventure: Jewish Refugees in the ‘Orient’”
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Sandra Gruner-Domić
Manya Friedman Memorial Fellowship
April 1–July 31, 2023Project: “Lost in the Andes? Jewish Refugees migration to Bolivia 1937-1950”
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Benjamin Holt
Summer Graduate Student Research Fellow
June 1–August 31, 2023Project: “Les Jeunes Résistants: Young Jewish Communists in the French Resistance”
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Heléna Huhák
Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies Fellow
January 1–April 30, 2023Project: “Hungarian Jewish Camp Diaries and Early Post-war Memoirs: Discovering the Unknown Sources of the Hungarian Holocaust”
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William Jones
Alexander Grass Memorial Fellowship
January 1–August 31, 2023Project: “’So then...he raped me’: Male Experiences of Sexual Violence During the Holocaust”
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Kobi Kabalek
Phyllis Greenberg Heideman and Richard D. Heideman Fellow
January 1–April 30, 2023Project: “Holocaust Horror: A Cultural History”
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Olga Kartashova
Manya Friedmann Memorial Fellowship
June 1–July 31, 2023Project: “The International Networks and Jewish Efforts to Prosecute Nazi Criminals in Poland”
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Pragya Kaul
Kurt and Thea Sonnenmark Memorial Fellow
June 1–July 31, 2023Project: “Refugees in Empire: Jewish Refugees in British India”
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Julie Keresztes
American University and Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship
August 1, 2022–July 31, 2024Project: “Photography and the Making of the Nazi Racial Fantasy, 1933-1950”
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Emily Klein
Digital Humanities Associate Fellow
September 1, 2022–May 31, 2023Project: “Holocaust Diaries as Material Artifacts”
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Johanna Lehr
Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies Fellow
April 1–July 31, 2023Project: “Gendered Persecution, Gendered Responses: Jewish Women facing Repression in Paris 1941–1944”
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Albert Lichtblau
William J. Lowenberg Memorial Fellow on America, the Holocaust, and the Jews
January 1–April 30, 2023Project: “Experiences of Austrian Emigres and Survivors in the US - Austrian Heritage Collection”
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Jacquelyn “Jackie” Olson
Summer Graduate Student Research Fellow
June 1–August 31, 2023Project: "Whose Dead Are They?: The Agency of Living Jewish Relatives on Memory Policy in Austria and Germany"
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Brad Prager
Alexander Grass Memorial Fellow
October 1, 2022–May 31, 2023Project: “The Silver Screen to Auschwitz: Kurt Gerron’s Stardom, Exile, and Murder”
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AJ Solovy
Robert A. Savitt Fellowship
June 1–July 31, 2023Project: “After Hitler: An Experiential History of SS Members in the Postwar World, 1950-2010”
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Vesta Svendsen
Summer Graduate Student Research Fellow
June 1–August 31, 2023Project: “‘Sovietization’ on the Eve of the Nazi Invasion: Brest, Belarus, 1939–1941”
