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UoE Centre for Interdisciplinary Holocaust and Genocide Studies

@exetercihgs.bsky.social
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Research centre drawing together Holocaust and genocide studies across humanities and social sciences at the University of Exeter. Website: sites.exeter.ac.uk/holocaustandgeno…. Centre director: davidtollerton.bsky.social

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Dr Barnabas Balint @barnabasbalint.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
This FRIDAY is the deadline to apply to @niamh-hanrahan.bsky.social and my workshop on "Tracing the Holocaust" at @wienerlibrary.bsky.social Apply today! @biahs1.bsky.social @hgrporg.bsky.social @rhulholocaustri.bsky.social @uclholocaust.bsky.social @exetercihgs.bsky.social
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UoE Centre for Interdisciplinary Holocaust and Genocide Studies @exetercihgs.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
We've got a busy programme of events this term. First up, Barnabas Balint @barnabasbalint.bsky.social (research fellow at @ushmm.bsky.social) is speaking on 'Writing a History of Animals During the Holocaust'. Tues 21 Jan, 16.30-17.30 in Amory 239C. Abstract here: sites.exeter.ac.uk/holocaustand...
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Dr. Cailee Davis @caileedavis.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
📣 Holocaust & Memory Seminar 📣 We’ve got an exciting term card for @ox.ac.uk H&M Seminar this term. Hear from leading scholars, translators, and public history professionals about new & innovate research in #HolocaustStudies. I hope you can join us!
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Joel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
For the first time in its history, the Auschwitz museum jas banned all speeches from politicians at its event on 27 January to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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Speeches by politicians banned at 80th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation
Director of the memorial says he wants the focus to be on the last survivors of the Nazi concentration camp
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The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
"The work of an overlooked German-Jewish artist who created the UK’s first memorial to victims of Nazi persecution is to be the focus of an exhibition that shines light on the unreported aspects of his life" @theguardian.com Only on display until 6 February!
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Show shines light on overlooked artist who made UK’s first Holocaust memorial
Work of German-Jewish sculptor Fred Kormis, who fled Nazis in 1930s, will be subject of an exhibition in London
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The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
🎥 In case you missed it! Last week we welcomed Professor Dan Stone @rhulhistory.bsky.social @royalholloway.bsky.social for a keynote lecture - When the nineteenth century ended for Jews: The elderly and the Holocaust Catch up now via YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrDn...
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When the nineteenth century ended for Jews: The elderly and the Holocaust, with Professor Dan Stone
YouTube video by The Wiener Holocaust Library
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UoE Centre for Interdisciplinary Holocaust and Genocide Studies @exetercihgs.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Navigating Austrian Holocaust memory against the backdrop of contemporary politics. Read Prof Chloe Paver's @exetercihgs.bsky.social report on Holocaust Narratives in the European Capital of Culture 2024: sites.exeter.ac.uk/holocaustand...
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Holocaust Narratives in the European Capital of Culture 2024 Chloe Paver, Associate Professor of German, University of Exeter Whenever the EU’s Capital of Culture designation is awarded to a German or...
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Prof Paula Reavey @reaveyp.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
We have just started an Interdisciplinary Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory, funded by Leverhulme at the University of Stirling. With Prof John Sutton as director and me as Deputy with academics from philosophy, psychology, heritage, anthropology, arts etc. we can’t wait to get stuck in!
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UoE Centre for Interdisciplinary Holocaust and Genocide Studies @exetercihgs.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Recently co-authored by @exetercihgs.bsky.social member Klejda Mulaj: 'The International Criminal Court and Responsibility for Mass Atrocities: Can JCE Enhance Capacity to Hold Masterminds Accountable?’, Contemporary Justice Review, 2024 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The International Criminal Court and responsibility for mass atrocities: Can JCE enhance capacity to hold masterminds accountable?
Mass atrocity crimes constitute a grave affront to international peace and security as well as to human rights. Due to their deep reach in society, they also constitute a very major social predicam...
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UoE Centre for Interdisciplinary Holocaust and Genocide Studies @exetercihgs.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Recently co-edited by @exetercihgs.bsky.social member Caroline Fournet: Sights, Sounds, and Sensibilities of Atrocity Prosecutions, Studies in International Criminal Law (Leiden: Brill / Nijhoff Publishers, 2024) brill.com/display/titl...
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Sights, Sounds, and Sensibilities of Atrocity Prosecutions
"Sights, Sounds, and Sensibilities of Atrocity Prosecutions" published on 29 Jul 2024 by Brill | Nijhoff.
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Landecker Digital Memory Lab @ldml.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
That's it! We're officially launched - did you miss the event on Monday? Find out what happened in our latest blog post: www.digitalmemorylab.com/building-the... #LDML_24
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Building the Lab – Part 3: Our Official Launch
by Prof. Victoria Grace Richardson-Walden, Director, Landecker Digital Memory Lab The Landecker Digital Memory has officially launched. To mark the pivotal moment, we held an event in London in front...
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David Tollerton @davidtollerton.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Here's my open-access @holocauststudies.bsky.social article from earlier in 2024: ‘"Never right to make comparisons"? Holocaust memory, climate crisis, and the debate over appropriate discourse': www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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‘Never right to make comparisons’? Holocaust memory, climate crisis, and the debate over appropriate discourse
This article considers the relationship between the Holocaust and the increased threat of mass violence due to climate change. Extreme weather events, resource deprivation, and population movements...
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UoE Centre for Interdisciplinary Holocaust and Genocide Studies @exetercihgs.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
We launched back in July 2024, during the British and Irish Association for Holocaust Studies conference hosted by the University of Exeter
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