Roger Strauch,  “The Mosse Art Restitution Project: A Personal Perspective” @georgelmosseprogram
Roger Strauch,  “The Mosse Art Restitution Project: A Personal Perspective”  @georgelmosseprogram
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"Mosse's Europe: New Perspectives in the History of German Judaism, Fascism, and Sexuality"

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6 June 2019

Roger Strauch, “The Mosse Art Restitution Project: A Personal Perspective”

Roger Strauch is Chairman of The Roda Group, a seed stage venture capital company he co-founded in 1997 with Dan Miller. The firm is focused on investment opportunities that address the consequences of climate change, stress on the Earth’s natural resources and the increased demand for low carbon energy. Roger was Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cool Systems, (recently sold to Avanos Medical Inc., NYSE: AVNS). He was the first CEO of Ask Jeeves (now Ask.com) and served as CEO of public companies, Symmetricom, and TCSI Corp. He recently retired as Chairman of the Board of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (Berkeley, California). He is a member of the Engineering Dean’s College Advisory Board of the University of California at Berkeley and Roger is an active philanthropist in academia, theatrical arts and chairs a family foundation which supports humanitarian projects. Roger leads the Mosse Art Restitution Project, one of the world’s largest efforts to restitute Nazi expropriated artifacts. Roger received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, with distinction, from Cornell University and his Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.

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Franz Rosenzweig Minerva Research Center for German-Jewish Literature and Cultural History
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Technische Universität Berlin
Koebner Center for German History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Leo Baeck Institute New York
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