“Memory is imperishable: Holocaust on the terrain of our region”
13th and 14th September 2021 the international scientific and local conference takes place in Berdichiv, a Ukrainian town where 80 years ago, a mass shooting of Jews took place. Organizer of the conference is the National Union of Local Ukrainian Historians in cooperation with the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Berlin) and other institutions.
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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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