That’s what some of my colleagues asked me after the summer was over and the fall semester had started again. I gave most of them the “elevator version” answer: better than I thought, surprisingly well, a few tweaks are necessary… And indeed, with all the anxiety and self-doubt beforehand, I was pleasantly surprised about the […]
One of the first assignments in our course was to watch the documentary A Film Unfinished, which tries to contextualize raw footage for an intended Nazi propaganda film about the Warsaw Ghetto that was found in East-German archives after World War II. The reflections by the students were quite insightful and picked up on a number […]
July 24 came faster than I thought. Today, my first online course The Holocaust and the Humanities in the 21st Century starts. While the course uses mainly Canvas, our LMS, as platform, students will use blogs for reflection and responses. You can follow the class blog and see the feeds.