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Sean Martin

Lecturer - Theology and Religious Studies

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eMail

smartin@jcu.edu

Phone Number

216-397-4713

Location

B-Wing B250a

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Biography 

Sean Martin is Associate Curator for Jewish History at Western Reserve Historical Society. His research interests include the history of Jews in twentieth century Poland. He is the author of Jewish Life in Cracow, 1918-1939; author and editor of For the Good of the Nation: Institutions for Jewish Children in Interwar Poland; and, with John Grabowski, co-editor of Cleveland Jews and the Making of a Midwestern Community. His current research focuses on child welfare in Poland, but he is also working on articles related to Jewish philanthropy in Cracow and Jewish cultural identity in Cleveland.

Courses Taught

TRS 315: The Holocaust and its Meaning