eSefarad Noticias del Mundo Sefaradi
Group for the Study of the History of the Jews of Greece
Department of Political Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Friday 22 May, 18:30-21:00 & Saturday 23 May, 10:00-17:00
University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, DEOPS Seminar Room, 3rd floor
Friday 22 may 2009
18:30 Welcoming
The economic “Final Solution”: war and peace
18:45 – 19:15 Stratos Dordanas – “Various golden rings, ninety items”: The “financial policies” of the “other” Greeks and the Jewish properties
19:15 – 20:00 Gabriella Etmektsoglou – The economic “Final Solution”: Thoughts on post-war compensations
20:00 – 21:00 Discussion
Saturday 23 May 2009
Aspects of the economy of Occupation
10:00 – 10:30 Vasilis Manousakis – The German navy in Greece: economic parameters
10:30 – 11:00 Nikos Tzafleris – The Axis war industry in Greece, 1941 – 1944. The case of the steel industry
11:00 – 11:45 Discussion
11:45 – 12:15 Pause
The fates of the Jewish properties
11:45 – 12:15 Vassilis Ritzaleos – The plundering of the Jewish properties in the Bulgarian zone of occupation, 1941-1944
12:15 – 12:45 Maria Kavala – Some facts on the mobile assets of the Jews of Thessaloniki and their fate after their deportation in 1943
12:45 – 13:30 Discussion
13:30 – 14:15 Pause
14:15 – 14:45 Lela Salem – The real estate property of the Jews of Thessaloniki during the period of the German occupation through the archives of the Thessaloniki Land Registry
14:45 – 15:15 Yorgos Margaritis – The problem of “hoarding”
15:15 – 16:00 Discussion
16:00 – 17:00 Panel discussion – The economy of Occupation and the Jewish properties. Building common frames of interpretation
Discussants:
Anthony Molho, Rika Benveniste, Yorgos Antoniou, Gabriella Etmektsoglou, Yorgos Margaritis, Jecky Benmayor
WEBSITE
We would like to inform you on the Group’s new webpage: http://histjews.blogspot.com/. In it, you can find the announcements of the upcoming events as well as texts from previous seminar talks.
