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For Two Young Girls, It All Began in Nuremberg

For Two Young Girls, It All Began in Nuremberg

Nuremberg, Germany, 1942. “Mother gave private lessons in English, so Rita would come to our house, and once a week they would have lessons,” explained Professor Emerita Marie-Claire Wrage. “One day my mother realized she was upset, and Rita said she was trying to get out of the country, but […]

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June 26, 2014 at 2:46 pmNews

Five Students on Research Externships in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Five Students on Research Externships in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Five Ohio University undergraduate students are in Cambodia this summer in a student-faculty collaborative “externship” project call “Imagining International Justice in Post-Genocide Cambodia.” The students are working with various organizations through partnerships with the Ohio University Center for Law, Justice & Culture. Ohio University has a strong history of Southeast Asian […]

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June 4, 2014 at 1:31 pmNews

Visiting the Khmer Rouge Killing Fields

Visiting the Khmer Rouge Killing Fields

During the reign of the Khmer Rouge (1975-1979) up to a quarter of Cambodia’s population was killed through torture, execution, forced labor, and starvation. Two of the most infamous sites of torture and execution in Phnom Penh, Tuol Sleng and Choeung Ek, remain today as sites of memory. Five Ohio […]

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June 4, 2014 at 9:42 amNews