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SATURDAY, March 24, 2001

Class of 1950 Lecture Hall, Purdue University, West Lafayette

    1:00 PM

Registration
1:30 PM Session Chair: Myra Mason
1:35 PM Affirming History
Dr. Martin C. Jischke, Purdue President
1:50 PM Denying the Holocaust
Michael Shermer, Aurthor Introduced by: George Horwich
2:50 PM Purdue Faculty Survivors of Nazi Terror
Moderator: Wm. Laird Kleine-Ahlbrandt Panelists: Fritz Cohen, Solomon Gartenhaus, Joseph Haberer and Leon Trachtman
3:45 PM Racial Graffiti
Moderator: Judge Ronald E. Melichar, Tippecanoe County Circuit Court Panelists: Al Black, Arnold Cohen, Steve Klink, Armado Rodrigues, Laurel Weldon
4:30 PM Concurrent Workshops
1. Hispanic Experience in Lafayette Facilitator: Soledad Kardin-Smith
Gui Bravo, Jorge Efracias, Rodney Goins, Roselio Pacheco
2. Teaching the Holocaust Facilitator: Donna Schurman
Tami Hicks, Trudy Nelson, Sidney Iwens, Charlotte Opfermann, Janet Tipton
3. Humane Approach to Sweatshops Facilitator: Ben Partridge
Negin Almassi, Elizabeth Gattman, George Horwich, Matt Popovich, Frank Rosenthal
4. Biblical Interpretation and the Holocaust Facilitator: Ann Astell
Adele Colella, Sandor Goodhart, Justin Jackson, Alex Kaufman, Stuart Robertson, Tom Ryba
5. Overcoming Homophobia Facilitator: Breck Jones
Mary Finnegan, Laura Glaser, Bryan Szyper
5:45 PM Workshop Reports

Hillel Foundation, 912 W. State St., West Lafayette

6:30 PM

Supper (donation $5.00, students $3.00)

Class of 1950 Lecture Hall, Purdue University, West Lafayette

8:00 PM

Jewish Survivors and Non-Jewish Survivors
Session Chair: Herb Moskowitz
Joseph Bota, Children Also Helped
Sidney Iwens, In the Grip of Nazi Terror
Czeslaw P. Kentzer, Living Outside the Warsaw Ghetto
Robert Melson, Passing as a Christian





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