Education:
Ph.D. Katholieke
Universiteit Nijmegen, 1988.
Research Interests:
Recent Publications:
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‘Op hoop van zegen:
Joodse vluchtelingen in de Nederlandse
Antillen 1930- 1947 Kleio, Tijdschrift voor
Geschiedenis, nr. 3 april/mei 2005.
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Brown v. Board of
Education of Topeka, Kansas: Amerika’s strijd
tegen (ver)zwarte scholen’ in Kleio,
Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis No. 1/2004.
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‘Victimas de las
circunstancias: judios subditos enemigos en
las Antillas Holandesas, 1938-1947’, in
Avraham Milgram (ed.) Entre la aceptacion y el
rechazo: America Latina y los refugiados
judios del nazismo’ (Jerusalem: Yad Vashem,
2003).
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'Children of one Father:
the impact of the Second World War on
Dutch-Jewish relations in the Netherlands West
Indies' (chapter), in Thomas F. Shannon &
Johan P. Snapper (eds.) Janus at the
millennium: Perspectives on Time in the
Culture of the Netherlands (University Press
of America, 2003)
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"Stoeien met Kleio: Het
gebruik van interactieve geschiedenis
opdrachten in het Amerikaanse onderwijs,' in
Kleio, Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis No.
2/2002.
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'Welkom Yankee Bevrijders:
Soldiers and Civilians during the Liberation
of the Netherlands 1944-1945,' (chapter) in
Johanna Prins (ed.) The Low Countries and the
new world(s). Lanham, MD: University Press of
America, 2001.
Current Projects:
Oscar Lansen is conducting a research project on
the teaching of controversial and controverialized
history. He is currently working with the
Occupation Museum of Latvia on reworking the
exhibit in regard to Latvia’s role in World War
II.
Oscar is
continuing a multi-year research project on Jewish
refugee migration to, and colonial refugee policy
in the Dutch West Indies during the Second World
War. This research is conducted in cooperation
with, and under auspices of the section Dutch
history of Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, the
Netherlands Institute for War Documentation, and
the Royal Institute of Linguistics and
Anthropology.
Courses Taught:
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HONR 1701. War,
Peace, Justice and Human Survival
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LBST 2102 Global
Connections
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HIST 3147 Third
Reich
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HIST 3148 Holocaust
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HIST 3300 World
History for Teachers
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HIST 3310 Teaching
History
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Oscar Lansen |
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Senior Lecturer
Undergraduate Coordinator |
Garinger 237 |
704.687.4644 |
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oelansen@uncc.edu |
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Fall 2007 office hours: Tuesday and Thursday 3:30 – 5:00pm
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