Lessons and Legacies is a biannual conference in
Holocaust studies organized by the
Holocaust Educational Foundation
The Holocaust Educational Foundation (HEF) is a nonprofit organization founded by Theodore Zev Weiss in 1976 and dedicated to the support of teaching and research about the Holocaust at the university level. A part of Northwestern University ...
and first held in 1989. The conference has produced more than ten volumes of
conference proceedings
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, which are published by
Northwestern University Press. Historian
Anna Hájková writes that it is "widely acknowledged to be the central academic conference for Holocaust study and research".
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Volumes
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*Lessons and Legacies XV, The Holocaust: Global Perspectives and National Narratives, Washington University in St. Louis, November 2018
*Lessons and Legacies XVI: The Holocaust: Rethinking Paradigms in Research and Representation postponed to November 2021 due to
COVID-19 pandemic
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Awards
Volume I won the
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for nonfiction in 1992.
References
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External links
Northwestern University Press Humanities conferences
Holocaust studies
Northwestern University Press books
1989 establishments in Illinois