Tel Aviv University
and
The International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation
In cooperation with the Swedish Embassy in Israel
Cordially invite you to the ceremony marking:
The 26th Annual Raoul Wallenberg Prize in Human Rights and Holocaust Studies, Donated by the Swedish Friends of Tel Aviv
The conclusion of the Wallenberg 100th birthday Centenary
and
2013 International Holocaust Memorial Day
Thursday, January 17, 2013, 10:00 AM
Itzhak Alfred Guttmann Administration Building, Room 308 (3rd floor)
Tel Aviv University
Program:
Greetings:
o H.E. Elinor Hammarskjöld, The Swedish Ambassador
o Mr. Danny Reiner, Head of the International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation, Israel
o Prof. Raanan Rein, Vice President, Tel Aviv University
Research Presentations by the 2013 Recipients of the Raoul Wallenberg Prize:
Dr. Gunther Jikeli, Fellow, Kantor Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry
Perceptions of the Holocaust among Moslem Communities in Europe
Ms. Natalie Davidson, PhD Candidate, Buchmann Faculty of Law
Understanding Political Violence in the Shadow of Transnational Tort Human Rights Litigation
Mr. Oren Feina, M.A. Student, Jewish Studies
Rabbi Zvi Koretz of Salonika as reflected in Memoirs and Historical Research
Chairperson: Prof. Dina Porat, Head, Kantor Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry