Rittner, Carol

Dr. Carol Rittner RSM (USA), a Roman Catholic nun (Religious Sisters of Mercy), is Distinguished Professor of Holocaust & Genocide Studies at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. She is a member of the Board of Trustees of College Misericordia (USA), a member of the Executive of the Aegis Trust (UK), the Associate Editor of the bi-monthly publication, The Genocide Forum (USA), and Editor of the quarterly, Perspectives on Genocide (UK). She has published a number of books, including The Courage to Care: Non-Jews Who Rescued Jews During the Holocaust (1986), Different Voices: Women and the Holocaust (1993), The Holocaust and the Christian World (2000), Pius XII and the Holocaust (2002), and Will Genocide Ever End? (2002). Her film, The Courage to Care, was nominated for a 1986 Academy Award in the Short Documentary category.