Dr. Eliz­a­beth ​“Bar­ry” White recent­ly retired from the Unit­ed States Holo­caust Memo­r­i­al Muse­um, where she served as his­to­ri­an and as Research Direc­tor for the USHMM’s Cen­ter for the Pre­ven­tion of Geno­cide. Pri­or to work­ing for the USH­MM, Bar­ry spent a career at the US Depart­ment of Jus­tice work­ing on inves­ti­ga­tions and pros­e­cu­tions of Nazi crim­i­nals and oth­er human rights vio­la­tors. She served as deputy direc­tor and chief his­to­ri­an of the Office of Spe­cial Inves­ti­ga­tions and as deputy chief and chief his­to­ri­an of the Human Rights and Spe­cial Pros­e­cu­tions Sec­tion. She lives in Falls Church, Virginia.