Dalia Ofer, Professor Emeritus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, is a well known historian of contemporary Jewry, with a research specialization in Holocaust studies. Illegal immigration to Palestine and daily life in east European ghettos are Dalia Ofer's main areas of research. In her keynote - which is opening the international conference The Way Out. Microhistories of flight from Nazi Germany, organised by the C2DH at the University of Luxembourg from the 24 to the 26 January - the historian at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem gives insights into her work and explains why every voice and micro-history of involved protagonists counts when constructing a historical narrative.

The conference starts at 19.00, free entrance.