Deborah Dwork

Author Debórah Dwork shines a bright light on the complex history of the Holocaust. Her acclaimed books showcase her ability to weave personal stories with historical insight, inspiring readers to reflect on essential themes of resilience and humanity while honoring the memories of those affected by the Holocaust. Prof. Dwork serves as the Director of the Center for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Crimes Against Humanity at the Graduate Center – City University of New York. She has received numerous honors, including the Distinguished Achievement Award in Holocaust Studies(2024) from the Holocaust Educational Foundation, the Annetje Fels-Kupferschmidt Award (2022) bestowed by the Dutch Auschwitz Committee, and the International Network of Genocide Scholars Lifetime Achievement Award (2020)