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2010-05-04 14:30:33

Roger Moorhouse in Wrocław

Roger Moorhouse, professor in German studies, historian and co-author of the book ‘Microcosm’ will give a lecture and meet the students of Teacher’s Training College in Wrocław on 27th and 28th April.

Roger Moorhouse, experienced British researcher and writer, specializes in modern history of Germany and Central Europe. He is particularly interested in Holocaust and WWII. He began his collaboration with Norman Davies as a student at the University of London. He assisted in data collection for numerous Davies’ books and co-wrote ‘Microcosm’, the book on the history of WrocÅ‚aw. Currently he is writing the book on wartime Berlin. Prof. Moorhouse is fluent in German as he has been living in Germany for years.

Lecture:

Time: 27th April, 1:15 PM
Place: Institute of English Studies (Instytut Filologii Angielskiej), 22 Kuźnicza Street, room 207
Title: ‘Heretical thoughts - Historiography and the 'British School' of   history writing.’

Meeting with students:

Time: 28th April, 10.15 AM
Place: Teacher’s Training College (Nauczycielskie Kolegium JÄ™zyków Obcych), 8a Skarbowców Street, room 118

The visit is organised by WCA and the International Cooperation Office, Municipality of Wrocław.