Teaching the Past,
Changing the Future

The Ackerman Center is a distinguished and publicly-engaged academic center that offers an in-depth view of the Holocaust, genocide, and human rights studies within a dedicated facility. We provide an educational, engaging, and transformative experience for our diverse students, who carry our mission with them as educators, professionals, and leaders in America and around the world. By advancing a continuous engagement with the past, the Ackerman Center will be a vital part of promoting solutions to the challenges to global justice and peace in our world.


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The conference is open to the public free of charge to attend presentations, keynotes, and other discussions. There are also catered lunches and dinners each day, which non-presenters may join if they would like.

Update: for catering purposes, day passes must have been purchased by Feb. 23.


Teaching

Providing an educational, engaging, and transformative experience for our diverse students, who carry our mission with them around the world.

Research

Collaborative research remains at the heart of our mission with ongoing projects advancing the scholarship of Holocaust studies and related fields.

Outreach

By advancing a continuous engagement with the past we promote solutions to the challenges to global justice and peace in our world.

In the News

Find out about the latest Ackerman Center updates and learn what’s next for the center, our faculty, and our students.