Author Archives: Jan Breitenstein

CFP: The Future of Holocaust Studies – Southampton and Winchester 07/13

From: Hannah Holtschneider <thefutureofholocauststudies@gmail.com> Date: 16.07.2012 Subject: CFP: The Future of Holocaust Studies – Southampton and Winchester 07/13 ———————————————————————— The Universities of Southampton, Winchester, Edinburgh and Chester 29.07.2013-31.07.2013, Southampton and Winchester, University of Southampton and University of Winchester Deadline: 16.11.2012 … Continue reading

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Challenging free teaching material available about the Soviet Story

Dear Members of the EUROCLIO network, The Soviet Story is a documentary film, made by the Latvian Edvins Snore in 2008, about Soviet Communism and Soviet-German collaboration before 1941. The film is sponsored by the UEN Group in the European … Continue reading

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Museum Controversy

In the Jewish Museum New York artists created in 2002 “provocating forms” of dealing with Holocaust History. The exhibition was called “Mirroring Evil: Nazi Imagery/ Recent Art”. Here is a link to the Modiya Project: http://modiya.nyu.edu/handle/1964/256

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Discussion about Auschwitz Barracks

Today the german online magazine spiegel is reporting about a discussion between the Holocaust Museum in Washington and the Polish Governments. For more information please use the folowing link: http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/gesellschaft/0,1518,822236,00.html

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Workshop about war memorials in Hamburg

“Evangelische Akademie der Nordelbischen Kirche” is offering a workshop about dealing with war memorials in Hamburg. For more information please use the folowing link: http://www.akademie-nek.de/h/event.php?id_rec=502&PHPSESSID=8871e03ac9605791879cd6da7b283d69

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