What Makes Places Memorable? Authentic and Symbolic Places of Memory and Their Features Webinar
Dear colleagues! We invite you to watch the recording of the webinar on the topic "What makes places memorable? Authentic and symbolic places of memory and their features", the recording of which can be found on YouTube.
Learn more about the importance of memorial sites and their role in preserving history and how to use such places to study history.
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The banality of evil: from Auschwitz to Mariupol
The YouTube channel "10 Questions to a Historian" featured an interview about the history of the Auschwitz death camp, which has become an undisputed symbol of Nazi crimes in World War II. This is the story of how some people (including educated and seemingly mentally healthy people) killed other people on a scale and systematic basis that had never been seen before. The "banality of evil" was that the virtue of loyalty turned bureaucrats into committed genocide performers.
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Threats of totalitarianism today. Public lecture
On 2 April 2024, a public lecture by historian Anatolii Podolskyi, Head of the UCHS, was held at the Kyiv Cooperative Institute of Business and Law. Threats of totalitarianism today. Comparison of the Nazi crimes and modern russian ideology in the war against Ukraine was the topic.
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Recommendations for the preparation of student competition works
Dear colleagues and participants of the XXIV Medvinsky All-Ukrainian Student Competition "History and Lessons of the Holocaust"! The UCHS team has prepared recommendations and useful tips for the preparation of competition entries in one post for your convenience.
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Kovel: the Life and Death of the Jewish Community
Kovel: the Life and Death of the Jewish Community/ Petro Dolhanov. — Kyiv : Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies, 2023. — 101 p.
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Bulletin «Lessons of the Holocaust», № 1 (77), 2024
Dear colleagues! The fresh issue of information-pedagogical bulletin of UCHS «Lessons of the Holocaust», № 1 (77), January-March, 2024 has been published.
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