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10/23/2021
Memory of Babyn Yar and the Holocaust: Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the start of murders in Babyn Yar

As the first real-life conference after a long period of online events, on 23-24 September 2021 the seminary about the memory of Babyn Yar and the Holocaust took place in Taras Shevchenko University Kyiv.
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6/10/2021
Cooperation with the Ukrainian Association for Jewish Studies

The president of the Ukrainian Association for Jewish studies, Vitaliy Chernoivanenko, and the director of the UCHS, Anatoliy Podolskiy met on 02.June.2021 in order to develop paths for their future cooperation and to discuss the opportunity for future joint academical projects. The organizations exchanged their publications and magazines.
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6/5/2019
Research seminar “Holocaust and mass violence on the Ukrainian territories in the first half of the XX century

On the 9-11 of May 2019 research and methodological seminar “Holocaust and mass violence on the Ukrainian territories in the first half of the XX century” for the teachers of history from Lviv, Ternopil, Ivano-Frankivsk, Rivne and Volyn regions took place in Lviv. The seminar was carried out by the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies together with M?morial de la Shoah (Paris) and Memorial Museum of Totalitarian Regimes “Territory of Terror” (Lviv).
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10/4/2016
Roma Genocide in Ukraine during WWII: research, teaching, commemoration

In frames of honoring the 75th anniversary of Babyn Yar tragedy a conference under the title “Roma Genocide in Ukraine during WWII: research, teaching, commemoration” was held by UCHS on 4.10.2016
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11/18/2015
Ukrainian-French research seminar “Comparative Approach of the Genocide and Mass Killings” 3-8 October 2015

Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies in cooperation with Department for History of T. Schevchenko Kyiv National Univesity and the French Memorial de la Shoah (Paris) held on 18-20 November 2105 an academic seminar for young researchers under the title “Comparative Approach of the Genocide and Mass Killings” with participation of leading Ukrainian and French experts in the topic.
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5/14/2014
Yesterday, today, tomorrow. Tracks of national-socialist occupation of Ukraine. May 14-16, 2014, Kyiv

Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies in cooperation with Institute of History of Ukraine, National Academy of Science of Ukraine with the help of National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Kuras Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies and Konrad Adenauer Foundation.
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10/24/2011
International conference "Babi Yar. History and memory of a massacre"

International conference "International conference "Babi Yar. History and memory of a massacre"" is taking place in Kyiv on 24-25 October 2011 in frames of commemorating the 70 anniversary of Baby Yar murder.
The conference was made possible due to the efforts of the French Embassy in Ukraine, National Center for Academic Research (CNRS), Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies, Memorial de la Shoah and French-Russian Center for Social Studies (Moscow).
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10/21/2009
Conference "Crimes of the totalitarian regime in Ukraine: scientific and educational view"

From 21-22 November 2009 the researching Center of the Holocaust and genocide (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) in cooperation with the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust studies held the international scientific and methodical conference "Crimes of the totalitarian regime in Ukraine: scientific and educational view"
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10/30/2006
Second World War and the Fate of Nations of Ukraine

Civic Committee "Babyn Yar" and Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies with the support of State Committee for Nationalities and Religions and in cooperation with the Institute for Political and Ethnic Studies of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine have published proceedings of the second all-Ukrainian conference "Second World War and the Fate of Nations of Ukraine" which took place in Kyiv on October 30-31, 2006.
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2/22/2006
Conference on Nazi Anti-Semitic Propaganda

On 21-22nd February 2006 in Kiev Ukrainian Centre for Holocaust Studies conducted an international academic-methodical conference "Jewish Question" and Anti-Semitic Propaganda in Mass Media of the Nazi-Occupied Ukrainian Territory, 1941-1944". The conference took place in the Institute for Political and Ethnic Studies of NAS of Ukraine
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6/15/2022
"How to talk about the Holocaust after February 24?" We invite you to the working group. [More]
5/31/2022
The deadline for submission of works to the Annual competition of research and creative works on “History and lessons of the Holocaust” extended to May 31, 2022 [More]
4/22/2022
Open online lecture "Ukraine at war. Historical parallels with the past. The way to defeat the enemy" [More]
2/10/2022
The XXI. All-Ukrainian competition of student works on "History and lessons of the Holocaust" I.B. Medvinsky (2021 - 2022 academic year) [More]
1/15/2022
Volunteer project in Germany and Poland [More]

6/21/2022
Online discussion “Help during the war”

“Network for Help to Victims of National Socialist Crimes”, set up in Germany, is organizing offline and online events from 18^th to 29^th June. In particular, the online discussion “Help during the war” will take place on June 20, where Ukrainian, Polish and German colleagues will share their experiences. Anatolii Podolskyi, scholar and director of the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies, will be among the participants in the discussion. The discussion will be conducted in German and English. The organizers believe that such events will unite people in support of the Network.
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6/19/2022
The XXII. All-Ukrainian competition of student works on "History and lessons of the Holocaust" I.B. Medvinsky.

Important message!!! In these difficult and tragic times we are pleased to inform that there are events in our world that even the war cannot cancel!!!
On June 28-29, 2022, the final part of All-Ukrainian competition "History and lessons of the Holocaust" named after I.B. Medvinsky will be held online.
We wish aspiration, success and inspiration to the esteemed participants and members of the jury!!!
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6/13/2022
The “Connecting Memory” project presents and distributes the book-catalogue “Mass shootings. The Holocaust from Baltic to Black Sea 1941-1944”.

The book-catalogue “Mass shootings. The Holocaust from Baltic to Black Sea 1941-1944” was published within the framework of the international German-Ukrainian project “Connecting memory”. This catalogue was created as a part of the exhibition organized by the “Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe” and “The Topography of Terror” foundations. This is a powerful result of joint research work of German, Ukrainian and Belarusian historians.
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6/7/2022
Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture supports Ukrainian researchers.

Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture (MFJC), which promotes the development of Judaica academic research and supports scholars and leaders of Jewish communities around the world, has announced the launch of a special program to support scholars studying Jewish history and who are currently in Ukraine. Only researchers can apply for this grant.
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5/28/2022
Video conference for teachers and students of the Asia-Pacific region

On May 12, 2022 the director of UCHS Dr. Anatolii Podolskyi gave a lecture dedicated to Ukrainian resistance during the war in Ukraine and russian aggression that has been going on for more than 3 months. It was an online conference held in French cultural centre in Tokyo. Approximately 200 university and high school students together with their teachers participated in such an important event. Colleagues and their students represented 7 countries of the Pacific region: Japan, Australia, Cambodia, China, South Korea, Indonesia and Vietnam.
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