This webinar took place on Nov. 18, 2021.
Sponsored by the University of Michigan and the University of Oklahoma, member institutions of the German Studies Association. The translations of Michael Rothberg’s Multidirectional Memory and Esra Özyürek’s Being German, Becoming Muslim into German have become part of ongoing national debates about the relationship between the Holocaust and colonialism. Michael Rothberg (UCLA) and Esra Özyürek (University of Cambridge, UK) consider new developments in these debates. The webinar is moderated by Damani Partridge (University of Michigan).