“Names Instead of Numbers” Exhibit

Opening Reception

The Department of History will be hosting “Names Instead of Numbers” an international travelling exhibition that highlights the biographies of twenty-two prisoners of the former Dachau concentration camp, drawn from the Dachau Remembrance Book project

The Exhibit will be on display in the Department of History, fourth floor of Paterson Hall, Carleton University, Feb 9-March 9, 2012.

Exhibition Opening Reception

Thursday, February 9, 2012

6:00pm-8:00pm

Paterson Hall, Fourth Floor

Presentations by: Sabine Gerhardus, curator of the Names Instead of Number Exhibit, and

Rabbi Erwin Schild, former inmate of Dachau Concentration CampBook Launch of Jennifer Evans’ Life Among the Ruins. Cityscape and

Sexuality in Cold War Berlin (Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2011)

These events have been made possible with the support of: the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, the Department of History, the Zelikovitz Centre for Jewish Studies, the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, the Centre for European Studies, the Centre for Public History, the Carleton University Art Gallery, the Communications Office and the Alumni Office

To RSVP to the Keynote and/or to the opening reception, please go to the link below:

For more information on the Dachau exhibit and opening events, please visit:
http://ccph.carleton.ca/dachau/