Keynote: “1933, 1938, and 1943: The Evolution of the Holocaust”

Please join the University of Texas at Dallas and the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies as Dr. Martin Dean presents the Michael and Elaine Jaffe Lecture in conjunction with the 53rd Annual Scholars' Conference.

Martin Dean received a PhD in European History from Queens’ College, Cambridge. He has worked as a researcher for the Special Investigations Unit in Sydney, Australia, and as the Senior Historian for the Metropolitan Police War Crimes Unit in London, where he participated as an expert witness and advisor in six Nazi war crimes trials.

As a Research Scholar at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, he was a Volume Editor for The Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos. His publications include Collaboration in the Holocaust (2000) and Robbing the Jews (2008), which won a National Jewish Book Award in 2009. He is based in Bethesda, Maryland and works as a Historical Researcher affiliated with the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center. His recent research projects include a detailed analysis of the Babyn Yar massacre combining aerial photography, ground photographs, and witness testimony. He is also the editor of Survival, by Ita Dimant, a Holocaust diary of the Warsaw and Czestochowa ghettos, which will be published by Academic Studies Press in 2023.

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