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Tatjana Meschede

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Feb 15, 2020, 5:37:29 PM2/15/20
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Dear all -

please see information on the upcoming Brandeis Dialog event. Hope to see many of you there.

Best, Tatjana

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Date: Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 6:03 PM
Subject: 2/26: Lisa Gruenberg: "My City of Dreams"
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In this second-generation Holocaust memoir, Gruenberg begins to inhabit the story of her aunt Mia, who disappeared into Germany in 1941.

My City of Dreams.
A Memoir

with
Author Lisa Gruenberg



Wednesday, February 26th
7-9pm
Mandel Humanities Center G03

In this second-generation Holocaust
memoir, Gruenberg, confronted with
her elderly father's flashbacks, begins
to inhabit the story of his sister Mia,
who disappeared into Germany in
1941.

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Born After:
Reckoning
with the German Past

with ANGELIKA BAMMER

Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Interdisciplinary Humanities
Emory University

Monday, April 27
6:45-9pm
Mandel Humanities Center G03

What do we do with pasts we inherit that
carry shame? A major and original
contribution to thinking about and
grappling with the legacies of German and
Nazi history, this book reflects on the
relationship between history and memory
through the personal narrative of a
postwar German intellectual.

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Tatjana Meschede, Ph.D.
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