Public Lectures

in memoriam: Stephen Feinstein, PhD

A series in conjunction with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibit "Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race" at the Science Museum of Minnesota, Feb 27 through May 4, 2008:

-February 28: Harriet Washington. "Medical Apartheid."

-March 13: Patricia Heberer, PhD, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. "Putting Faces to a Faceless Crime: Profiles of Nazi Euthanasia Victims."

-March 27: Hans-Walter Schmühl, PhD, University of Bielefeld, Germany. "The Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institute for Anthropology, Human Heredity and Eugenics."

-April 17: Mark Soderstrom, PhD, SUNY. "Race and Eugenics: Minnesota and the University of Minnesota."

-April 24: Margot de Wilde. " On Surviving Medical Atrocity: Testimony of a Survivor."

All lectures and films are open to the public without enrollment. For a complete listing of events, please view this PDF.
To join one of these lectures live, please visit http://umconnect.umn.edu/pubh6800. (Lectures begin at 1pm Central Time on the dates listed.)

Resources
The Unites States Holocaust Memorial Museum link to the online overview of elements of the exhibit is www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/deadlymedicine

The Science Museum of Minnesota link to the exhibition (Feb. 27-May 4) is www.smm.org/deadlymedicine

The University of Minnesota Program in Human Rights and Health: www.phrh.umn.edu

The University of Minnesota Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies: www.chgs.umn.edu

full conference audio proceedings: Center for Bioethics Conference on Medical Ethics and the Holocaust, May 17-19, 1989. Convened by Professor Arthur Caplan, Director, Center for Bioethics (now at University of Pennsylvania). www.chgs.umn.edu/educational/confAudio.html

Stephen Feinstein, PhD. "Deadly Medicine/Racial Hygiene." February 12, 2008. Science Museum of Minnesota.

Kirk C. Allison, PhD, MS. "From Eugenics to Deadly Medicine to the Holocaust (Docent Training)." February 12, 2008. Science Museum of Minnesota.

Contact
For more information contact Kirk Allison: alli0001 at umn.edu or 612 626-6559.