Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt
“Art, Memory, History:
The Holocaust and Its Lessons for Our Moment”
Thursday | 7:30 p.m.
September 10, 2026
This presentation of the School of Engineering & Computing’s Robert “Bob” Sobolewski ’70 Family Distinguished Speaker Series highlights the amazing technical innovations and operational details of one of the most sophisticated scientific accomplishments: the James Webb Space Telescope.
It covers JWSTs infrared capabilities, its major research areas–early universe, galaxy formation, birth of starts and protoplanets, and studies on the origin of life–and demonstrates its performance and impact and examples. Presented with the Center for Climate, Coastal, and Marine Studies.
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt
“Art, Memory, History:
The Holocaust and Its Lessons for Our Moment”
Thursday | 7:30 p.m.
September 10, 2026
Kate Belli, PhD
“From Art Historian to Art Sleuth”
Wednesday | 7:30 p.m.
September 23, 2026