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History Department Dual Enrollment

An Opportunity to Discuss Curriculum Topics with History Department Faculty Specialists

Date	Title	Workshop Description	Materials
Tuesday February 19 Dr. Waitman Beorn	A Landscape of Graves: the Wehrmacht and the Holocaust	During the war era, open-air shootings in the Soviet Union resulted in the murder of 1.5 million Jews. Dr. Beorn will briefly discuss his findings on this topic, as well as the Holocaust in Eastern Europe, about which little has been told. He will focus on suggestions for incorporating these topics into classroom curricula.	Wendy Lower. The Diary of Samuel Golfard and the Holocaust in Galicia.
Wednesday March 13 Dr. Danielle Battisti	Ellis Island v. Angel Island: Teaching Inclusion and Exclusion in the American Immigrant Experience	From 1880 to1920, millions of immigrants came to the U.S. from Europe and Asia, creating tremendous anxiety among American citizens. Dr. Battisti will discuss her research into the resultant anti-immigrant policies.	Erika Lee and Judy Yung. Angel Island, Immigrant Gateway to America.
Thursday April 18 Dr. Martina Saltamacchia	The Crusades: Relics and Eclipses, Battles and Pilgrimages	Dr. Saltamacchia will discuss her study of the Crusades, offering curriculum insights and successful teaching methodologies.	Atlas of the Crusades

Information for all workshops

All workshops will be held in Arts and Sciences Hall, Room 288 (Across from History's main office)
All workshops begin at 3:45 PM and dismiss at 5:45 PM
All workshops are open to any teacher in any school or school district that participates in UNO's History Dual Enrollment program. Teachers may attend any, or all, workshops.
Register by contacting Prof. Jo Behrens by the date and time associated with the workshop of your interest.
Parking is available in the East Parking structure. Cost is $2.
To learn more about one of the workshops, click on the date of that workshop.