Wednesday, October 29th, 2014 The Holocaust in Hungary, 1941-1945

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Wednesday, October 29, 20143:00PM - 5:00PMSeminar Room 208N, Munk School of Global Affairs
1 Devonshire Place

Description

Tamás Stark is a senior research fellow at the Research Centre for the Humanities of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest, Hungary.

Stark graduated from Karl Marx University of Economics in Budapest in 1983 and received his Ph.D. from the Eötvös Lóránd University of Budapest in 1993. His specialization is forced population movement in East-Central Europe in the period of 1938-1956, with special regard to the history of the Holocaust, the fate of prisoners of war and civilian internees, and the post-war migrations.

In 1995/1996 he was Pearl Resnick Post-doctoral Fellow at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. In the first half of 2014 he was Fulbright professor at Nazareth College in Rochester, NY.

From 2000 to present, he has worked on many major publications of books, articles, and chapters, including Occupation in Europe Series (2008). His main publications include Hungary’s Human Losses in World War II (Uppsala, 1995), Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust and after the Second World War, 1939-1949: A Statistical Review (Boulder, CO, 2000), and Magyarok szovjet fogságban (Budapest, 2006) on the fate of the Hungarian prisoners of war under Soviet control.


Speakers

Tamás Stark
Research Centre for the Humanities of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest, Hungary


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