TIME: 11:15 AM EST | PLATFORM: Zoom | REGISTER: bit.ly/3qgPNPX

On March 18-19, Appalachian State University's Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies will be host to the 2021 Southeast German Studies Workshop that will shed light on the latest research in German-Jewish and Forced Migration Studies. Some 50 junior and senior scholars will convene with colleagues and PhD students from the Center for Research on Antisemitism at the Technical University Berlin, Germany for the first online workshop. Co-organized with the Org Committee of the Southeast German Studies Consortium, the conference features a keynote lecture by the Director of Berlin's Center Prof. S. Schueler-Springorum, a renowned scholar and expert in German-Jewish Studies. The ZOOM-based lecture live from Germany will focus on "Gender, Sex and Violence: Race Defilement in Nazi Germany." It will begin on Thursday, March 18, at 11:15 am EST (17:15-19:00 Uhr MEZ). Q-and-A to follow. The lecture is open to the public. Everyone is invited.