Henry (Hank) Greenspan

Henry Hank Greenspan is an emeritus psychologist, oral historian, and playwright at the University of Michigan. The core of his work is fifty years of sustained conversation with a group of Holocaust survivors–with some people, over decades. He is the author of  On Listening to Holocaust Survivors: Beyond Testimony (1998, 2010 2nd ed.), Reflections: Auschwitz, Memory, and a Life Recreated (2006) with Agi Rubin, and REMNANTS and What Remains: Moments from a Life Among Holocaust Survivors (2025). His play REMNANTS was initially produced in 1991 and distributed on National Public Radio in the US. Since then, it has been performed on over 300 stages worldwide. He was recently awarded an honorary doctorate from Malmo University in Sweden and received the Distinguished Achievement Award in Holocaust Studies from the Holocaust Education Foundation of Northwestern University.