Past Event Category: European History
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Sep 222026: Paula Oppermann, “Thunder Cross: Fascist Antisemitism in Twentieth-Century Latvia”
Paula Oppermann
Zoom webinar Zoom Webinar Registration
College of Charleston Mosse Lecture Paula Oppermann, Thunder Cross: Fascist Antisemitism in Twentieth-Century Latvia (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2025). Tuesday, 22 September 2026, 10:30 CST Comment: Molly Pucci (Trinity College Dublin) Chair: Chad S.A. Gibbs (College of Charleston) Sponsored by: Global Mosse Lecture Series George L. Mosse Program in History Zucker/Goldberg Center for Holocaust …
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Jun 92026: Tom Lanoye, “22nd Annual Amsterdam Mosse Fonds Lecture”
Tom Lanoye
De Brakke Grond, Nes 45, 1012 KD Amsterdam, Netherlands Register Here
Mosse Lecture 2026 by TOM LANOYE The 22nd Mosse Lecture will be delivered by Tom Lanoye (1958): one of the most celebrated authors in the Dutch-language world and one of its most widely read, with bestsellers such as Sprakeloos [Speechless], Ten oorlog [To War], Het derde huwelijk [The Third Marriage], and De draaischijf [The Turntable]. …
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Mar 232026: Chad S.A. Gibbs, “Survival at Treblinka: Geography, Gender, and Social Networks of Jewish Resistance”
Chad S.A. Gibbs
College of Charleston Mosse Lecture mosselectures.wisc.edu/charleston Chad S.A. Gibbs, Survival at Treblinka: Geography, Gender, and Social Networks in Jewish Resistance (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2026). Comment: Jacob Flaws (Kean University) Chair: Hanna Green (College of Charleston) On August 2, 1943, prisoners at the Nazi extermination camp Treblinka, located in occupied Poland, launched an uprising …
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Jan 82026: Joseph Vogl, “Epoche des Amok”
Joseph Vogl
Volkstheater: Arthur-Schnitzler-Platz 1, 1070 Wien, Österreich
Donnerstag, 8. Januar 2026 Joseph Vogl (Humboldt-Universität Berlin, Princeton University): »Epoche des Amok«
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Dec 112025: Gabi Ivens, “Nature as a Digital Witness: Using Environmental Clues to Investigate Human Rights Abuses”
Gabi Ivens
Volkstheater: Arthur-Schnitzler-Platz 1, 1070 Wien, Österreich
Donnerstag, 11. Dezember 2025, 19 Uhr Gabi Ivens (Human Rights Watch): “Nature as a Digital Witness: Using Environmental Clues to Investigate Human Rights Abuses” Anschließendes Gespräch mit Stefanos Levidis (Forensic Architecture)
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Dec 42025: Anna-Bettina Kaiser, “Staatsstreich, Ausnahmezustand, Regression”
Anna-Bettina Kaiser
Senatssaal of Humboldt University, Berlin
Humboldt University Mosse Lecture mosselectures.wisc.edu/berlin Anna-Bettina Kaiser (Berlin, Germany), “Staatsstreich, Ausnahmezustand, Regression” Senatssaal of Humboldt University December 4, 2025 19:00 CET Moderator: Lothar Müller (Humboldt University) The lecture will be held in German. Der Staatsstreich als Form des Verfassungsumbruchs hat ausgedient, heute sterben Demokratien einen langsamen Tod – so lautet derzeit eine gängige Annahme. Doch …
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Oct 22025: Eliot Higgins, “Demanufacturing Consent: How Disordered Discourse is Destroying Democracy”
Eliot Higgins
Volkstheater: Arthur-Schnitzler-Platz 1, 1070 Wien, Österreich
Donnerstag, 2. Oktober 2025, 20 Uhr Eliot Higgins (Bellingcat): “Demanufacturing Consent: How Disordered Discourse is Destroying Democracy” Anschließendes Gespräch mit Barbara Tóth (Reporter ohne Grenzen, Falter)
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Sep 152025: Kathryn Brackney, “Surreal Geographies: A New History of Holocaust Consciousness”
Kathryn Brackney
College of Charleston Mosse Lecture mosselectures.wisc.edu/charleston Kathryn Brackney (Universiteit Leiden), Surreal Geographies: A New History of Holocaust Consciousness Comment: Sheer Ganor (University of Minnesota) Chair: Chad S.A. Gibbs (College of Charleston) Surreal Geographies recovers a forgotten archive of Holocaust representation. Examining art, literature, and film produced from the immediate postwar period up to the present moment, …
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Jul 102025: Shaul Magid, “On the Obsession with Defining Antisemitism: Why Do Jews Find It So Difficult to Talk about Antisemitism Today?”
Shaul Magid
Senatssaal of Humboldt University, Berlin
Humboldt University Mosse Lecture mosselectures.wisc.edu/berlin Magid Shaul (Cambridge, MA), “On the Obsession with Defining Antisemitism: Why Do Jews Find It So Difficult to Talk about Antisemitism Today? Senatssaal of Humboldt University July 10, 2025 19:00 CET Respondent: Stefanie Schüler-Springorum (TU Berlin) Lecture Description: Whereas Jews have often disagreed on almost all matters of their history …
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Jun 192025: Bashir Bashir, “The Holocaust and the Nakba: On the Ethics of Egalitarian Binationalism”
Bashir Bashir
Senatssaal of Humboldt University, Berlin
Humboldt University Mosse Lecture mosselectures.wisc.edu/berlin Bashir Bashir (R’anana/Berlin), “The Holocaust and the Nakba: On the Ethics of Egalitarian Binationalism” Senatssaal of Humboldt University (Unter den Linden 6) June 19, 2025 19:00 CET Respondent: Thomas Meyer (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) Lecture Description: This talk demonstrates the connections and entanglements between the memories and traumas of the Holocaust and …