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HEFNU Co-Sponsored Virtual Roundtable: The Weaponization of History and the Uses of Antisemitism in Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine

April 26, 2022

The Weaponization of History and the Uses of Antisemitism in Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine

A virtual roundtable was held on April 3, 2022 about the Russian invasion of Ukraine and featured Marta Havryshko (Ukranian National Academy of Sciences),  John-Paul Himka (University of Alberta), Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern (Northwestern University), and Marci Shore (Yale University), and was moderated by Benjamin Frommer (Northwestern University). The event was sponsored by the Holocaust Educational Foundation of Northwestern University, Penn State Behrend Department of History, Northwestern University Department of History, the Association for Jewish Studies Holocaust Division, and the Chabraja Center for Historical Studies at Northwestern University. The discussion can be watched here.