Avril Alba

Avril Alba is an Australian professor of Holocaust studies and Jewish civilization at the University of Sydney where she is also the head of the School of Languages and Cultures. She is also the author of The Holocaust Memorial Museum: Sacred Secular Space (2015).^[1][2]

Alba has had a long association with the Sydney Jewish Museum including from 2022 to 2011 working as their education director.^[2] She is currently taking part in an Australian Research Council grant relating to the memory of the Holocaust in Australia and a linkage project evaluating the impact of Holocaust museum education.^[1][3][4][5]