Jewish Historical Society of England (JHSE) visit to the Parkes Institute Event
- Time:
- 11:00 - 16:00
- Date:
- 9 October 2023
- Venue:
- Hartley Library, University of Southampton
For more information regarding this event, please email parkes@soton.ac.uk .
Event details
A special event for Jewish Historical Society of England (JHSE) members to visit the Parkes Institute.
Please note: You must be a JHSE member to attend this event. Click here for membership information.
The Parkes Institute welcome members of the Jewish Historical Society of England (JHSE) to Southampton.
Programme
11.00: Welcome
11.15: The work of the Parkes Institute (Neil Gregor, Director of the Parkes Institute)
11.30: The Parkes Archives (Karen Robson, Head of Archives and Special Collections)11.45-1.00: Tour/display of archives/library
1.00-2.00: Lunch
2:00-4.00: Talks by members of the Parkes Institute:
- Katie Power, 'London's New Yiddish Theatre Company, 1943-1949'
- Maddie Walch, 'The Testimonies of the Auschwitz Sonderkommando'
- Verity Steele, 'James Parkes and the Pioneers for Palestine'
4.00: Close