Fourth International Multidisciplinary Conference, Imperial War Museum, London, 4-6 January 2012This conference is a follow-up to the three successful conferences which took place at the Imperial War Museum London in 2003, 2006 and 2009. It will continue to build on areas previously investigated as well as open up new fields of academic enquiry.More than 100 speakers from all over the world will present and discuss the latest results of their research on all groups of survivors of Nazi persecution. These include - but are not limited to - Jews, Gypsies, Slavonic people, homosexuals, Soviet prisoners of war, political dissidents, members of underground movements, the disabled, the so-called racially impure, and forced labourers.Papers will focus on following areas:• DPs in post-war Europe • Reception and resettlement• Survivors in central, east and southeast Europe• Exiles, émigrés and refugees in the reconstruction process• Child survivors• Women survivors and gender issues• Trials and justice• Reparation and restitution• Testimonies and record building• Film and photography• Memory and amnesia• Trauma and intergenerational transmission• Remembrance and memorialsFurther information and a registration form are now available at: http://beta.iwm.org.uk/events/beyond-camps-and-forced-labourSuzanne Bardgett, Imperial War Museum, London
David Cesarani, Royal Holloway, University of London
Jessica Reinisch, Birkbeck College London
Johannes-Dieter Steinert, University of Wolverhampton
Professor Johannes-Dieter Steinert
Professor of Modern European History and Migration Studies
School of Law, Social Sciences and Communications
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University of Wolverhampton
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Wolverhampton
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United Kingdom
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