The Boy Who Did Not Want to Die
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The Boy Who Did Not Want to Die

To coincide with the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII, HKHTC presents a captivating look into the war with Peter Lantos.

By 1880 SOCIAL

Date and time

Thursday, June 19 · 6:30 - 9:30pm HKT

Location

1880 Hong Kong

979 King's Road, Two Taikoo Place 4/F Quarry Bay, HKI Hong Kong

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

To coincide with the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII, The Hong Kong Holocaust and Tolerance Centre (HKHTC) presents a captivating look into the war with Peter Lantos. Join us to hear his first-hand account of his family's survival during and how it later influenced his career as a medical scientist and author.


In conversation with:

Peter Lantos, Holocaust Survivor and author of "The Boy Who Didn't Want to Die"

Roland Vogt, Chairman, Hong Kong Holocaust and Tolerance Centre

Peter will join via livestream video.


More about HKHTC:

The Hong Kong Holocaust and Tolerance Centre (“HKHTC”) is a Hong Kong-based, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to advancing Holocaust education and promoting tolerance. Our first priority is to educate students and teachers on the difficult topic of the Holocaust, as well as other atrocities, with the goal of helping create a better, more tolerant society.

Organized by

1880 SOCIAL represents a new paradigm of working and living. It includes 5 restaurants, 5 bars, a wellness programme with spa and gym, a library, work lounge, co-creation facilities and a large event space. As a part of the 1880 brand, a members club, 1880 SOCIAL offers a massive range of events and programmes available to one and all.

FreeJun 19 · 6:30 PM GMT+8