Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies

The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies’ programs aim to educate and empower students, teachers and the community to combat racism, prejudice, ethnic hatred and abuse of authority—the root causes of mass violence and atrocities.

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The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies is an interdisciplinary academic center committed to advancing research, education and public programming in the fields of Holocaust education, comparative genocide, conflict studies and human rights. Its academic, professional development and public programs aim to educate and empower students, teachers and the community to combat racism, prejudice, ethnic hatred and abuse of authority—the root causes of mass violence and atrocities.

Grounded in a deep commitment to cutting-edge research and pedagogy of human rights, the graduate certificate in holocaust and genocide studies offers students a unique opportunity to explore graduate level scholarship in the growing field of Holocaust and comparative genocide studies. Learn more about this exciting program.

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Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Salem State University
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Salem, MA 01970
978.542.2314
chgs@salemstate.edu

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