Research Week Scholar

Emmanuel Kahan

2017-2019 Interdisciplinary Research Week Team

Emmanuel Nicolás Kahan (Master and PhD in History & Memory Studies for the National University of La Plata), is a researcher at the National Council for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICET). He is a professor in the field of Political Theory at the Sociology Department of the National University of La Plata, and he teaches several postgraduate courses in different high education institutions. He is also the academic coordinator of the Program for Teachers Formation on “The Holocaust and other 20th Century’s Genocides” within the National Plan for Teachers Formation “Our School”. He has published several books and articles in national and international journals. In 2013 he received the American Jewish Studies Association’s Best Dissertation Award; and in 2015 he was awarded with the Scientific Labor Price by the National University of La Plata.