An interview with Philip Drew

Smith takes an unflinching look at the mechanisms of the mind that encourage us to see someone as less than human...

An interview with Philip Drew

In 20 years of studying the Holocaust, it didn’t occurr to me that German officials might, when petitioned by German Jews or by Germans advocating for German Jews, change their minds....

Dean offers the first cultural history of the "witness to genocide" in the West...

Roosevelt could have bombed the camps and saved Jews. Why didn't he? It's a hard question....

How did the Trump and Hillary Clinton campaigns affect other elections in 2016? How did the use of gender stereotypes and insulting references to women in the presidential campaign influence the way House and Senate candidates campaigned?

Smith analyzes what dehumanization is, why are we prone to dehumanize, and how we might resist dehumanizing others...

"The Journal of Holocaust and Genocide Studies" is turning twenty-five...

This second interview focuses more on a genocide studies reading of Dr. Estes’ book, raising questions about the history of genocide against Indigenous peoples, as well as Indigenous resistance and survival...

Of the many medical specializations to transform themselves during the rise of National Socialism, anatomy has received relatively little attention from historians...

How did an authoritarian regime help lay the cornerstones of human rights and international law?

Talty tells the untold story of an Israeli spy’s epic journey to bring the notorious Butcher of Latvia to justice—a case that altered the fates of all ex-Nazis...

Brown engages with issues that are fundamental to present-day attempts to understand the Holocaust and deeply relevant to reflections on human nature...

The Jakarta Method joins a growing body of scholarly work on what some call a “political genocide” and what a 1968 CIA report deemed “one of the worst mass murders of the 20th century”.

We don’t have exact numbers, but somewhere between 500,000 and a million were killed...

Finder and Prusin offer comprehensive account of the trials of Nazi perpetrators conducted in liberated and postwar Poland....

This book examines what is at stake in deploying humor in representing the Holocaust...

John reflects on the people who have taught him, in all the different ways teaching can happen, and the lessons that he’s learned over decades of thinking and writing about the Holocaust...

The authors draw on eight years of feminist participatory action research conducted with fifty-four Q’eqchi’, Kaqchikel, Chuj, and Mam women to explore Mayan women’s agency in their search for truth, justice, and reparation...

Gendler offers an extensive collection of eye-witness testimonies and official communications revealing the genocidal destruction of Jewish life by the Russian army during World War I....

Kulchytsky presents a meticulous research that unveils the mechanism of the Holodomor as a man-made famine...

Among the many books that were published in the past year about the Rwandan Genocide, Joyce E. Leader's new book stands out...

Greene offers the the reader a theory of everything...

In recent decades, scholarship has turned to the role of gender in the Holocaust, but rarely has it critically investigated the experiences of men as gendered beings..