Mar 6th, 2008
Dr. David Patterson will be the guest speaker at Jackson State Community College at noon on March 26 in the Ayers Auditorium of the McWherter Center. The lecture titled 'What is the Holocaust?' is sponsored by the JSCC History/Philosophy club.
Patterson holds the Bornblum Chair in Judaic Studies at the University of Memphis and is director of the University's Bornblum Judaic Studies Program. A winner of the Koret Jewish Book Award, he has published 30 books and more than 130 articles and book chapters on philosophy, literature, Judaism, and holocaust studies.
The lecture is free and open to the public. For more information contact Diana Fordham, assistant professor of history and faculty advisor, at 424-3520 x736 or e-mail dfordham@jscc.edu.