A Transnational Approach to Resistance in Europe, 1936-48
The workshop will deal in the usage of Ego documents by historians. By ego-documents we refer to letters, diaries, life stories written by individuals. The workshop will concentrate of Jewish History in the last three centuries, especially the 20th century. Since early modern hysterography, Ego-documents were considered sources unsuited for historical research. However, in the…
Mon 22 Oct 2018, 6pm – 8pm The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide 29 Russell Square London WC1B 5DP Every tenth victim of the Holocaust was a Hungarian citizen, a victim group constituting half a million people. Among them, more than one hundred thousand were children and teenagers. Most of…
Organizers: Henning Borggräfe, Christian Höschler, Isabel Panek, Department of Research and Education at the International Tracing Service (ITS) in Bad Arolsen. Venue: Bad Arolsen Date: 8-9 October 2018 Deadline for Papers: 1 April 2018 In the autumn of 1948, search bureaus of various European states accepted an invitation from the recently established International Tracing Service…
Sunday-Thursday, June 3-7, 2018, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem The Moshe Mirilashvili Center for Research on the Holocaust in the Soviet Union of the International Institute for Holocaust Research at Yad Vashem and the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum are pleased to invite applications for…
Together with the Centre de Recherches Historiques (EHESS) and the Institut de Sciences Sociales du Politique (Université Paris Nanterre-ENS Paris Saclay-CNRS), the George and Irina Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention is organizing an international conference: “Home as a place for anti-Jewish persecution in European cities, 1933-1945. Crossing urban…
The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide Monday 5 September 2016, 6:30pm-8pm Portraits and memories is an ongoing and expanding exhibition and education program launched by the Federation of Jewish Communities in Serbia (FJCS) that portrays the Jewish Community of Serbia and the wider territory of ex-Yugoslavia before the Holocaust. The…