She hopes her work will extend the cross disciplinary study of Jewish Fashion History, providing insightful narratives for the fields of Fashion Studies and Jewish Studies.

Prior joining the SBC, Kelsey earned a master’s degree in History from Vrije Universiteit and a master’s degree in Jewish studies from the University of Amsterdam. Her interest lies in the intersection between fashion and the Jewish experience.

Through in-depth examination of material fashion culture designed domestically and commercially, she explores what fashion design provided for survivors in their rehabilitation (emotionally, physically, and economically) after the war?

Through in-depth examination of material fashion culture designed domestically and commercially, she explores what fashion design provided for survivors in their rehabilitation (emotionally, physically, and economically) after the war?

He has earned several accolades, with support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, HCI Foundation, Kaplan Centre for Jewish Studies, and the Isidore, Theresa & Ronald Cohen Charitable Trust.

Dmitri holds postgraduate degrees in History from the University of the Western Cape and a Master’s degree from the University of Cape Town. He has presented at several international conferences, including Lessons & Legacies and the International Network of Genocide Scholars Conference.

The project seeks to understand how the global anti-apartheid movement engaged with Holocaust memory in the broader struggle for freedom, enriching discussions on Holocaust memory in the Global South, multidirectional memory, and memories of mass violence.

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The evening will feature the traveling exhibition Fate Unknown: The Search for the Missing after the Holocaust, along with reflections from its co-curators, Dr Christine Schmidt and Prof. Dan Stone.