The Memoshoá National Seminar, "Revisiting the Shoah, 80 Years Later," will be held on February 8th at the Goethe-Institut in Lisbon. Registration is open until February 5th.
The seminar will address the process that led to the Second World War and the Shoah, progressing chronologically and examining some of the findings from the most recent research. It will also delve deeper into the multifaceted resistance of the Jews and reflect on the awareness of a reborn Europe.
PROGRAM
9:15 AM – Reception
9:30 AM – Opening remarks and welcome by the German Ambassador, Dr. Julia Monar
10:30 AM – Coffee break
10:45 AM – Before Auschwitz – Hitler's First Victims, 1933-1939, Esther Mucznik
11:45 AM – 1941: The Genocide of European Jews, Irene Pimentel
12:45 PM – 2:30 PM – Lunch
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM – Jewish Resistance during the Shoah, N.N.
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM – The Impossibility of Mourning: Europe’s Reconstruction after the Shoah, Manuela Franco
4:30 PM – Conclusions and closing remarks
