Tag Archives: Holocaust
CFA Deadline: Sep. 30, EHRI Fellowships in Holocaust Studies 2013, Europe and Israel
EHRI (European Holocaust Research Infrastructure) invites applications for its fellowship programme for 2014. The EHRI fellowships are intended to support and stimulate Holocaust research by facilitating international access to key archives and collections related to the Holocaust. The fellowships intend … Continue reading
June 27, Lecture, “René Cassin, the Holocaust, and the Universal Declaration for Human Rights,” England
Remembrance is not a human right but the precondition for the effective establishment and maintenance of a regime of human rights. In this lecture Professor Jay Winter (Yale University) explores the central role played by Holocaust remembrance in the framing … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: June 2, “Collaboration in Eastern Europe during World War II and the Holocaust,” (USHMM-VWI conference), Austria
The Simon Wiesenthal Conference 2013 will be held on the theme “Collaboration in Eastern Europe during World War II and the Holocaust,” December 5-7, 2013, Vienna, Austria. Organizers Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Vienna Wiesenthal … Continue reading
CFA Deadline: May 1, Holocaust Studies Conference, USA
The 11th International Holocaust Studies Conference, to be held October 15-18, 2013 at Middle Tennessee State University, will focus on “Global Perspectives on the Holocaust.” Because 2013 marks the 80th anniversary of Hitler’s seizure of power, the organizers encourage papers … Continue reading
42nd Annual Scholars’ Conference on the Holocaust & the Churches, May 12-14, Rochester, USA.
42nd Annual Scholars’ Conference on the Holocaust and the Churches Monroe Community College, Rochester, New York, May 12-14, 2012 The Annual Scholars’ Conference on the Holocaust and the Churches (ASC), under the leadership of Honorary Chairman Elie Wiesel, will be … Continue reading
Film, April 16, “Turkish Passport,”New York, USA
Turkish Passport: A Screening and Conversation Monday, April 16, 2012 6:30 – 9:30 pm Altschul Auditoriuim 4th floor, School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University Registration REQUIRED. Register here. The Turkish Passport tells the story of diplomats posted to … Continue reading
Vandalism shows need for tolerance education, says Brooklyn lawmaker
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure
The European Holocaust Research Infrastructure has been launched recently. Twenty organizations have come together in a project financed by the European Union to open a portal to give online access to dispersed sources relating to the Holocaust all over Europe … Continue reading
World Religions Grades 8 -12
These websites through PBS provides lesson plan ideas for teachers to incorporate into their classes about world religions.Topics covered in the Grades 8 to 12 activity ideas include an overall introduction to world religions, graphing data on different world religions, … Continue reading
World Religions Grades 3 – 7
These websites through PBS provides lesson plan ideas for teachers to incorporate into their classes about world religions. Topics covered in the Grades 3 to 7 activity ideas includes religious buildings/houses of worship for different faiths, celebrations various religions have … Continue reading