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Audio recordings from a seminar on the topic “Future Direction in Holocaust Studies” organized by Dr. Browning and Dr. Robert Erickesn in the summer of 2005 in Gig Harbor, Washington. This conference was funded in part by Zev Weiss and the Holocaust Education Foundation. Each tape is of different discussion panel sessions. In this session, discussion centered on the issue of the historic debate on issues with Germany (i.e. perpetration, Final Solution, etc.) with specific focus on the trajectory of future historic classification regarding different relevant questions centered on pedagogy. The scholars leading this session were Peter Longerich and Christopher Browning.

Discussion in this session centered on Eastern European issues relating to documentation, testimony, and local issues in the Holocaust and the contemporary historic research and historiography in these areas. This session was led by Yehuda Bauer and Omar Bartov.

Continuation of the discussion on Germany in the Holocaust from Tape 1.

Continuation of the discussion on Eastern Europe and historiography from Tape 2.

This panel was led by Claudia Koonz and Doris Bergen about “Context and Perspectives” that focused on defining the field of Holocaust studies and pedagogy, perspectives on people (victims, bystanders, etc.) in the Holocaust, and the issues of daily life (health, education, and identity) with the influence of institutions and power during the Holocaust.

Transcript of lecture given by Dr. Browning at Woodrow Wilson Center. Lecture and following discussion is primarily about the different viewpoints proposed in Dr. Browning’s book, Ordinary Men, and in Daniel Goldhagen’s book, Hitler’s Willing Executioners. Dr. Browning also provides a brief historical overview of the major theories in Holocaust studies. Includes two discs.

Radio program based in Chicago hosted by Milton Rosenberg, featuring as guests Dr. Browning, Raul Hilberg, professor of Political Science at the University of Vermont, and Geoffrey Hartman, professor of English at Yale University. They were participating in the Conference of Holocaust Scholars at Northwestern University. On the radio they discussed the destruction of the Jews during the Holocaust as well as genocide in the present-day world. Includes two discs (sides 3a and 3b).

Dr. Browning appeared as a guest on Joe Lyons’ radio show on AM Tacoma. Dr. Browning and Mr. Lyons discussed various aspects of the Holocaust, including the role of Walter Rauff, Adolf Hitler, and the German bureaucracy in bringing about and perpetuating the mass murder of Jewish people in the Holocaust.

Cassette tape transcript of television episode of World In Action, a British program about current affairs. Episode is about Walter Rauff, the Nazi charged with inventing the gas van as a means of mass murder during the Holocaust. Dr. Browning is a guest on the program and discusses Rauff’s role in the Final Solution.

Radio program entitled All Things Considered on which the movie, The Wannsee Conference, was reviewed. Dr. Browning appeared on the program to speak about the authenticity of the movie in relation to the actual conference.