The Department of Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies invites you to a celebration of the publication and a personal introduction to a compelling story, set in pre-World War II Vienna.
Join us on Monday, March 6 at 4 pm in Buchanan Tower, Room 997 for International Women’s Day 2023, where will be discussing the work of author Anna Helen Mahler-Aszkanazy, including a personal introduction by her family and publication translators.
Title
Wir tanzten auf dem Vulkan: Mein Leben in Wien 1893-1938 (We Danced on the Volcano: My Life in Vienna 1893-1938).
Speakers
Dr. Uma Kumar, lecturer in the UBC CENES Department
Dr. Jennifer Roosma, granddaughter of author Anna Helen Mahler-Aszkanazy
Shyla Seller, archivist at the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
Featured image: https://collections.vhec.org/Detail/objects/9362