Berel Lang, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, State University of New York at Albany received his B.A. From Yale University and Ph.d, from Columbia University. Lang was a visiting Professor of Philosophy and Letters at Wesleyan University from 2005-2011. He was also previously Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado and the State University of New York at Albany (and Director of the Center for the Humanities). Among twenty-one books published or edited by Berel Lang are: Act and Idea in the Nazi Genocide, Writing and the Moral Self, Holocaust Representation: Art within the Limits of History and Ethics, Mind’s Bodies: Thought in the Act, and Philosophical Witnessing: The Holocaust as Presence. His intellectual biography of Primo Levi, Primo Levi: The Matter of a Life, Yale University Press, was also published in Hebrew translation in 2015. https://jewishstudies.stanford.edu/events/berel-lang-raphael-lemkin-unsung-hero-and-concept-genocide