DrDonna Frieze

Donna-Lee Frieze is a Senior Lecturer in Research Development and a Senior Research Fellow and genocide studies scholar with the Centre for Contemporary Histories at Deakin University in Melbourne. She has published widely on the Armenian Genocide, the Stolen Generations and the Holocaust in relation to philosophy and cultural studies. She is the editor and transcriber of Raphael Lemkin’s autobiography, Totally Unofficial (Yale University Press, 2013). She has been an academic advisor for several films and exhibitions on genocide. Donna was a Chief Investigator on “The Holocaust Knowledge and Awareness Survey in Australia”, for Gandel Philanthropy (2021-2022) and also for the Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment’s “Holocaust Memorial Week project” (2021-2022). She is an expert delegate for the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, is currently researching the long-term effects and affects of Holocaust education and writing a monograph on Landsberg am Lech and another on storytelling, trauma and the PhD.