Background
Fein, Helen was born on September 17, 1934 in New York City. Daughter of Paul and Julia (Rabinowitz) Cherin.
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Fein, Helen was born on September 17, 1934 in New York City. Daughter of Paul and Julia (Rabinowitz) Cherin.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1955. Master of Arts, Brooklyn College, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1971.
Lecturer Ulster County Community College, Kingston, New York, 1964-1965, State University of New York, New Paltz, 1965-1972. Research fellow department Jewish Studies City College of New York, 1973-1975. Assistant professor Queens College, Flushing, New York, 1977-1978.
Director Indochinese Refugee Development Project Dutchess Interfaith Council, Poughkeepsie, 1979-1980. Senior research associate Center Policy Research, New York City, 1980-1987. Guest professor Technology University, Berlin, 1983-1984.
Executive director Institute for Study Genocide, New York City, since 1987, also board directors. Visiting scholar Harvard University Center for International Affairs, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1989-1991. President International Association of Genocide Scholars, 1994—1997.
Advisory board Cambodia Documentation Commission, New York City, since 1984, international board Institute of International Conference on Holocaust and Genocide, Jerusalem, since 1983. Board directors American Society Association World Conflict Section, Washington, 1979-1980. Member social science research council MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, 1989—1991.
Harvard Law School Human Rights Program, 1991-1993, Belter Center for Science & International Affairs, research associate, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, since 1997.
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Treasurer group l46, Amnesty International United States of America, New Paltz, l986-87, also past president. President New Paltz Citizens Concerned about Indochinese Refugees, l979-80. Delegate New Paltz Interfaith Council, 1989.
Member American Sociological Association, Association for Sociological Study of Jewry (board directors 1979-1980).
Married Richard J. Fein, September 10, 1955. Children: Marsi, Miriam.