Intl. Holocaust Remembrance Day - A Conversation with Helen Epstein
Join the Nanovic Institute for European Studies in this unique opportunity to hear from Helen Epstein as part of our observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Epstein is a well-known author and speaker whose parents were survivors of the Holocaust.
Please join us for this discussion over lunch, which will be available beginning at 12:00 p.m., while supplies last.
About the Speaker - Helen Epstein was born in Prague, raised and educated in New York City, and is a graduate of Hebrew University in Jerusalem and the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. She has long worked as an arts journalist but is internationally known for her pioneering books on intergenerational trauma: Children of the Holocaust; Where She Came From; and The Long Half-Lives of Love and Trauma. Most recently, she rediscovered, edited, and published her mother's memoir Franci's War with Penguin US and UK. She is currently at work on a professional memoir titled Still A Journalist. She is married, a mother and grandmother, and lives outside Boston.