Join the Nanovic Institute for European Studies in this unique opportunity to hear from Helen Epstein as part of our observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Epstein is a well-known author and speaker whose parents were survivors of the Holocaust.
Please join us for this discussion over lunch, which will be available beginning at 12:00 p.m., while supplies last. All members of the Notre Dame community are invited.
About the Speaker
Helen Epstein was born in Prague, raised and educated in New York City, and is a graduate of Hebrew University in Jerusalem and the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. She has long worked as an arts journalist but is internationally-known for her pioneering books on intergenerational trauma: Children of the Holocaust; Where She Came From; and The Long Half-Lives of Love and Trauma. Most recently, she rediscovered, edited, and published her mother's memoir Franci's War with Penguin US and UK. She is currently at work on a professional memoir titled Still A Journalist. She is married, a mother and grandmother, and lives outside Boston.