Guest lecture:
Lawrence Douglas is Associate Professor in the Department of Law, Jurisprudence and Social Thought at Amherst College. He is the author of the acclaimed book “The Memory of Judgement: Making Law and History in the Trials of the Holocaust” (Yale University Press).
He is presently working on a book on perpetrator trials: “Reflections on the Glass Booth”, to be published by Princeton University Press. He has a J.D. from Yale Law School and a B.A. from Brown University (political theory). He has written for many publications including The New York Times, The Times Literary Supplement, The New Yorker and the Washington Post.