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TRN-Newsletter 1, July 2000 Table of Contents


Registration Form
Impressum and Technical Information

General Introduction Cornelia Berens, Hamburg, General Introduction/Editorial

Focus Video Testimonies
Cornelia Berens, Hamburg, Introduction to the focus

Ulrike Jureit, Hamburg, Patterns of repetition: dimensions of biographical memory

Nathan Durst, Jerusalem, About the work with video-testimonies at AMCHA

Dori Laub, New Haven, Not knowing is an active process of destruction. Why the testimonial procedure is of so much importance

Johanna Bodenstab, New Haven, Beyond the edges of language. Preliminary notes on biographical video interviews, collected in the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Survivors

Jessica Wiederhorn, USA, Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation

Cathy Gelbin, Falmer, UK, Concluding remarks on Potsdam´s Archive of Memory

Gillian Caldwell, New York, A new advocacy tool for human rights defenders: the video camera. WITNESS – an international human rights program

Margarete Schauer, Konstanz, Evaluation of Testimony Therapy for survivors of severe human rights violations


Newsgroup for the Focus
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Networking News-Ticker
News-Ticker (updated monthly)


Forum
Revital Ludewig-Kedmi, Zuerich, Moral dilemmas of Jewish collaborating prisoners (Kapos). Coping strategies of Holocaust survivors and their children. Abstract

Ursula Gruenenwald, Frankfurt am Main, Finding the path back to life. The psychosocial work of medico international

Gabriele Mueller, Hamburg and Brac, Project SEKA. Centre for recreation, therapeutic aid and education for women and children

Sascha Karminski, Bremen, Healing in Exile - Tibetan ways of coping with trauma caused by torture in Chinese prisons. Abstract

Olga Masur, Hamburg, I would like to be the last one. Sexual child abuse and the time after. An authentic report.

Brandon Hamber, Johannesburg, Reconciliation Net

Brandon Hamber, Johannesburg, Ten years of research on violence, reconciliation and human rights online

Christoph Klotz, Hamburg, About Peace Brigades International


Portrait
Marie-Luise Roessel-Cunovic, Frankfurter Arbeitskreis Trauma und Exil e. V. – FATRA (Frankfurt Working Group on Trauma and Exile), Short-term therapies for refugees with limited residency permits? The impact of Germany's laws regarding the status of foreigners on the psychotherapeutic treatment of traumatized refugees


Conference Reports
Miriam Rieck, Haifa, Impressions from the conference "The presence of the absence" in Vienna. The presence of the absence. International conference for eyewitnesses and descendants of "both sides". Vienna University, 1-3 September, 1999

Susanne Karstedt, Bielefeld, Workshop on legal institutions and collective memories. Summary of the debates and conclusion. International Institute for the Sociology of Law, Oñati, Spain, 22-24 September 1999

Gesine Grossmann, Hannover, Trauma has no gender. The international conference Gedaechtnis und Geschlecht (Remembrance and Gender) at the Mahn- und Gedenkstaette Ravensbrueck (October 28 – 31, 1999)


Announcements Conferences
2000/2001


Call for Papers
2000/2001


Books Book Announcements
Cornelia Berens, Hamburg, Introduction to the book announcements section Book announcements


Book Reviews
Cornelia Berens, Hamburg, Introduction to the book reviews section

Frederik van Gelder, Frankfurt am Main, "It´s hard for me to cope with life. With the dead it's easier." Dina Wardi´s book about the children of the Holocaust

Ursula Hien, Hamburg, "One doesn’t survive everything that one survives." Tanja Hetzer’s study on forms of memory in the works of Ilse Aichinger, Hubert Fichte and Danilo Kis

Upcoming reviews in newsletter n° 2