Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Program featuring Professor Elie Wiesel, May 2002

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Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Program featuring Professor Elie Wiesel, May 2002

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May 1, 2002

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This document is a program for an event held at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service on May 1, 2002, featuring Professor Elie Wiesel. The program includes an "Order of Exercise" outlining the welcome, introduction, address by Elie Wiesel, and closing remarks. It provides a detailed biography of Elie Wiesel, highlighting his work as a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Holocaust survivor, author, teacher, and advocate for human rights and peace. It mentions his various academic positions, awards, and literary works such as "Night." The program also features a section on the Thomas J. Ernst Family, who sponsored Professor Wiesel's visit, detailing their philanthropic activities and biographical information for Thomas J. Ernst, Joanna Valgenti Ernst, Joseph Ernst, and Benjamin Ernst, emphasizing their backgrounds and contributions, particularly in areas of civil rights, education, and humanitarian efforts. The document also includes text from an older honorary degree conferral by Georgetown University to Elie Wiesel.

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University, Georgetown. 2002. “Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Program Featuring Professor Elie Wiesel, May 2002”. Compound Object. Organization Papertrail. Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Program Featuring Professor Elie Wiesel, May 2002. Elie Wiesel Digital Archive. https://grayzel.gratz.edu/ew/georgetown-university-edmund-walsh-school-foreign-service-program-featuring-professor-elie-wiesel.

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