Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh hosts Dr. Ervin Staub

Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh hosts Dr. Ervin Staub

He discussed his own experience as a Holocaust survivor, his research and experience exploring the roots of violence and how bystanders can intervene and stop them from occurring.

(Photo courtesy of Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh)
(Photo courtesy of Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh)

On Thursday, Sept. 13 the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh hosted Dr. Ervin Staub at the Heinz History Center. A professor of psychology, emeritus, at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Staub is the founding director of the doctoral program on the psychology of peace and violence. He discussed his own experience as a Holocaust survivor, his research and experience exploring the roots of violence, how communities can heal from violent acts, and how bystanders can intervene and stop them from occurring.

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