MTSU Holocaust Studies

04/09/2026

MTSU is sponsoring this important, online symposium on trauma-informed teaching. Join us if you can!

03/20/2026

MTSU Students in partnership with the Tennessee Holocaust Commission have planned this important Yom HaShoah presentation by speaker and survivor, George Rishfeld. Please join us on April 15. The event is open to the public.

03/18/2026

Check out this great opportunity from the Tennessee Holocaust Commission. Students get half off at registration!

02/06/2026

MTSU Professor Ashley Valanzola's Book, When She Remembered, is now available for pre-order. Check it out here:

When She Remembered showcases an intertwined group of seven influential women, from well-known figures such as Simone Veil to memory activist Sabine Zlatin,...

12/03/2025

As featured in the MT News weekly! Come check out what the talented students of the "Holocaust Memory and Justice" course have done this semester. December 7, 11-1230pm at the Gordon Jewish Community Center.

RSVP: [email protected]

A dedicated group of history students from Middle Tennessee State University has undertaken a meaningful project to study and revise the public tour experience at the Nashville Holocaust Memorial.

12/03/2025

Check out information on our upcoming tour on Instagram! Thanks to MTSU College of Liberal Arts for sharing!

https://www.instagram.com/p/DR0MSSdDyQl/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D

11/17/2025

Come join us Dec 7 for a student-led tour of the Nashville Holocaust Memorial. Please RSVP using the QR code.
See you soon!
MTSU College of Liberal Arts

09/04/2025

Coming up in Nashville!

04/18/2025

Check out this great workshop coming up on May 1!

04/10/2025

Please consider attending, registration information is included below.

Please join us at for a very special evening with Tova Friedman! She will share her incredible journey as a Holocaust survivor in part of this Yom HaShoah commemoration. This is a free event, but registration is required.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/yom-hashoah-commemoration-tickets-1269223213799?aff=oddtdtcreator

04/06/2025

Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were among the nearly 400 volumes removed from the U.S.