Boris Pahor's Necropolis: A Slovenian Story. Culture, Conflict, and Persecution on the Northeastern Border of Italy

This event is part of a series of programs offering a new reading of the Fascist mindset and policies on race and minorities. Focusing on the 1920 persecution of the Slovenians and the anti-Jewish Laws of the 1938, a distinguished international panel of historians and literary critics will discuss the construction of post-war memory and recent historiographical perspectives. Roundtable discussion with Joze Pirjevec (University of Primorska, Slovenia), Annie Cohen-Solal (New York University), Uri Cohen (Columbia University), Moderated by Michael Biggins (University of Washington Libraries).

Admission: $10 for members of CJH, CPL and PEN American: $15 for the general public.