Memory and Responsibility. The Legacy of Jan Karski
Eugeniusz Smolar
(red.)
| Dane szczegółowe: | |
| Wydawca: | Wydawnictwo Naukowe Semper |
| Rok wyd.: | 2015 |
| Oprawa: | miękka |
| Ilość stron: | 306 s. |
| Wymiar: | 170x240 mm |
| EAN: | 9788375071863 |
| ISBN: | 978-83-7507-186-3 |
| Data: | 2015-10-07 |
Opis książki:
The book is a collection of original articles and speeches from the participants of the ‘Jan Karski — Memory and Responsibility’ conference, held in Warsaw in November 2014 as part of the Jan Karski Centenary celebrations. The organizers — the Jan Karski Educational Foundation, Poland and the Polish History Museum — acknowledge with gratitude the support for the conference and the book granted by the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. We also wish to thank warmly all Partners and Supporters who, through their generous support, made this project possible.
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Spis treści:
Eugeniusz Smolar, Jan Karski — memory and responsibility
INAUGURATION
Bronisław Komorowski, President of the Republic of Poland
Andrzej Rojek, The Jan Karski Educational Foundation
Robert Kostro, The Polish History Museum
Małgorzata Omilanowska, Minister of Culture and National Heritage
I. JAN KARSKI — THE UNFINISHED MISSION OF A MORAL MAN IN IMMORAL TIMES
Szymon Rudnicki, Jan Karski — the anti‐hero hero. The unusual work of an extraordinary man
Stephen D. Mull, The Jan Karski I knew
Maciej Kozłowski, Was it really a failed mission?
Rabbi Harold White, Memories of Jan Karski. Martin Smith, Meeting a messenger from Poland
II. EUROPE AND THE JEWS: HOLOCAUST — RECONCILIATION — ...?
Jerzy Jedlicki, The Holocaust as a unique experience of European civilisation
Paweł Śpiewak, On the uniqueness and singularity of the Holocaust
Karolina Wigura, The era of forgiveness, the inexcusable and radical syncretism
III. CHRISTIANS AND THE HOLOCAUST
Bp. Grzegorz Ryś, The Holocaust — Nostra aetate — The Church
Fr. John T. Pawlikowski, OSM, The Holocaust. Does it have significance for ethics today
Krzysztof Dorosz, The Jew delusion
Jan Grosfeld, The Christian mourning of the Shoa
IV. THE MEMORIES OF TOTALITARIANISMS — ASYMMETRY OF MEMORY, EAST AND WEST, AND THE HOLOCAUST
Andrzej Nowak, Confession. A few comments on memories of totalitarian crimes
Jaroslav Hrytsak, The history of Ukraine and the Ukrainian history of the Holocaust
Heiko Pääbo, Holocaust and the collective memory in Estonia
Pieter Lagrou, Memories of totalitarianism. The Asymmetry of memory, East and West and the Holocaust
V. THE POLES AND THE JEWS — EVOLUTION OF POLISH IDENTITY
Joanna Tokarska‐Bakir, Against editing of the Jan Karski story
Jan T. Gross, Jews as a Polish problem? And why not a part of Polish history?
Robert Kostro, Jews, Polish identity and Polish disputes
Piotr M. A. Cywiński, Understanding Europe
VI. OVERCOMING THE TABOO — POLISH CULTURE AND THE HOLOCAUST
Jacek Bocheński, Musing and taboo
Dominika Kozłowska, Polish culture facing the Holocaust. Three decades of overcoming the Taboo
Iwona Kurz, Between conflict and kitsch
Weronika Szczawińska, Triumphalism and blockade. A few observations about the most recent Polish theatre
Tadeusz Słobodzianek, Taboo and catharsis
VII. JAN KARSKI’S LEGACY — MEMORY AND RESPONSIBILITY
Eugeniusz Smolar, The legacy of Jan Karski — responsibility for the fate of others
Radosław Sikorski, Memory and responsibility — Jan Karski and Raphael Lemkin
Assumpta Mugiraneza, The genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda. The European roots of the Rwandan story
Anthony Dworkin, The Responsibility to protect: ambitions and challenges
Payam Akhavan, Confronting genocide and the limits of law
Adama Dieng, Memory — responsibility — justice
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