Dr. Kate DeConinck Named to Lead Cohen Center for Holocaust

... Dr. Kate DeConinck ... Keene State College announces the appointment of a new director of its Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. Dr. Kate DeConinck, a trained anthropologist of religion with expertise in religion in the wake of mass tragedies, steps into the role officially in July, the college’s Provost, James Beeby, announced in a recent email to the college community. ... DeConinck replaces Peter McBride, who left Keene State to return to his native Ireland. Hank Knight held the position from 2007 until his retirement in 2019. ... The Center, through its Coordinator of Educational Outreach, provides workshops to teachers and...

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