Ilana Offenberger

faculty

Ilana Offenberger

Assistant Teaching Professor

History

Contact

508-999-8308

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Liberal Arts 313

Education

2010Clark UniversityPhD

Teaching

  • The Holocaust
  • Jewish Resistance
  • 20th Century Europe
  • Nazi Germany
  • Vienna and the Jews

Teaching

Programs

Teaching

Courses

A survey of the growth of European civilization from ancient times to the end of the Middle Ages, including economic, social, political, and intellectual developments.

A survey of the growth of European civilization from ancient times to the end of the Middle Ages, including economic, social, political, and intellectual developments.

A survey of the growth of European civilization from ancient times to the end of the Middle Ages, including economic, social, political, and intellectual developments.

Continuation of History of Western Civilization; the study of European civilization from the end of the Middle Ages to the present, emphasizing the origins and development of 20th-century societies and issues.

An examination of the Holocaust, including the psychosocial aspects of prejudice; the history of anti-Semitism from Biblical times; the historical, political, racist, economic, social, psychological, literary, legal, theological, and moral aspects of the Holocaust. Cross-listed as JST 356.

Seminars will be offered variously in topics in European History. The writing of a substantial paper will be required. Content will vary with instructor; may be repeated with change of content. Cross-listed for JST and WMS when the content is appropriate.

Teaching

Online and Continuing Education Courses

Graduate Seminars in history are designed to allow participants to pursue reading and research on a particular historical topic. Course may be repeated with change of topic.
Register for this course.

Select publications

  • Ilana Offenberger. Ed. Avionim Patt. (2020).
    Jewish Responses to Nazism in Germany
    Understanding and Teaching the Holocaust
  • Ilana Offenberger (2020).
    For Godsake What To Do With All The Napkins? Preserving Czech-Jewish Life Under Nazi Occupation
    Agency and the Holocaust: Essays in Honor of Deborah Dwork (London: Palgrave Macmillan)
  • Ilana Offenberger (2017).
    The Jews of Nazi-Vienna, 1938-1945: Rescue and Destruction (London: Palgrave Macmillan)

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