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Excellent opportunities for Holocaust researchers, archivists, librarians, curators and relevant professionals:
EHRI-ERIC Call for Applications: Conny Kristel #Fellowship Programme 2025.
Access to 22 Holocaust archives and institutions in 9 countries.
Apply: www.ehri-project.eu/conny-kriste...

A graphic showing a copy of a map of the Gypsy ghetto in Lodz and a photo of the Auschwitz memorial to gypsies

📢 Newly digitised and accessible online!

Researchers can now access a digitised collection relating to the fate of Roma and Sinti under the Nazis. The collection was gathered following research into Nazi anti-Gypsy policies and the treatment of Roma and Sinti during the Nazi period buff.ly/TnB0H9o

The EHRI Online Editions consist of annotated digitized #documents from various sources gathered around a theme, from Early Holocaust Testimonies to Simon Wiesenthal's The Sunflower. Explore all the themes: www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-online-...

Unearthing Holocaust Archives Meet top experts in the field of Holocaust Archives with the opportunity to search for family records during the event.

📢 Don't miss a unique opportunity to meet experts from the top Holocaust Archives in the UK, including our ITS Archive Team Manager.

Archivists from across the country will be coming together to offer their insights, and provide the chance for personal consultations

Sign up:

Undelivered farewell letters from victims of Nazi persecution | Arolsen Archives The Bavarian State Archives and the Arolsen Archives start a cooperation on execution files from Munich-Stadelheim. The Munich-Stadelheim prison was a “central execution center” under National Sociali...

The Bavarian State Archives and the Arolsen Archives started a cooperation on execution files from Munich-Stadelheim. We will soon draw on our Europe-wide network of volunteers to search for the recipients of over 50 farewell letters and families of Nazi victims. arolsen-archives.org/en/press-rel...

EHRI-UK | 2 days left to apply for an @ehri-uk.bsky.social #fellowship! Supporting UK based Holocaust scholars, archivists... Hosting institutions @wienerlibrary.bsky.social @holocaustnorth.bsky.social @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy and Imperial War Museum. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-uk-nati...

A group of seven soldiers in uniform stand solemnly at the edge of a trench in a barren landscape. Wooden buildings with wire fences line the background.

21.07.1944|The last mass execution took place at #Majdanek. Between 450 and 700 inmates of the Gestapo prison at the Lublin castle were shot in the ditches next to the crematorium building. The death transports from the castle were sent from Autumn 1943. Victims were never registered in the camp.

CALL | Excellent opportunity for Eastern European based Universities!
Claims Conference @claims-conference.bsky.social University Partnership Program in Holocaust Studies
www.ehri-project.eu/call-for-eas...

The deadline is drawing near for the @ehri-uk.bsky.social National Research Fellowships, send in your application for a chance to do research at the @wienerlibrary.bsky.social and other research centres around the UK!

Jobs | Arolsen Archives Preserving historical truth, keeping remembrance alive, helping today’s and tomorrow’s society learn from the past – these are the challenges we embrace every day. Would you like to be part of this me...

Archiving, social media, data analysis – there’s more to working at the world’s largest archive on victims of Nazi persecution than you might think! Check out our new website to explore careers at the Arolsen Archives: arolsen-archives.org/en/about-us/...

Our Spring 2025 Newsletter is out now!

Catch up on all our latest activities, in addition to learning about future events to look forward to here: shorturl.at/Nst5M

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Call for Papers for a #Conference organised in #Rome on 17-18 Nov by Roma Tre and University of Udine.
"40 + 40 = 80 Years of Images about the #Shoah (1945-1985-2025)"
In Italian and English. Deadline: 15 Aug.
www.ehri-project.eu/call-for-pap...

Call for Applications #EHRI-ERIC #Workshop
📣FROM DAY to DAY? Collecting and Inventorying #Diaries in #Holocaust Research❗
Oct. 19–22, 2025 | Location: @universite-caen.bsky.social France | Deadline: 15 Aug 2025
@leibniz-ifz.bsky.social, @ehess.fr & VWI Austria
www.ehri-project.eu/call-for-app...

Want to know how to search our online archive? Our new website doesn’t just bring you a clearer structure and a better user experience – there’s also lots of new content for you to explore. Like this video with tips on how to search the online archive: arolsen-archives.org/en/archive/o...

BIAJS Book Prize 2025 BIAJS Book Prize 2025 We are delighted to announce the BIAJS book prize winner and two honourable mentions for 2025: The 2025 winner: Anna Koch, Home after Fascism: Italian and German Jews after th…

Thrilled that 'Home After Fascism' has received the 2025 BIAJS Book Prize!
Many thanks to the #BIAJS and especially to the prize committee for their kind words!
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Still from a black and white Nazi propaganda film showing two doctors working on a hospital ward

The Nazis started their oppression of people with disabilities shortly after their rise to power

The Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring, more commonly referred to as the Sterilisation Law, was passed on the 14 July 1933 buff.ly/H5OufG9

Would you like to know more about the EHRI Central Hub, EHRI in the UK, or the EHRI National Node in the Czech Republic? Then check out our new series SPOTLIGHT ON... and find out more. www.ehri-project.eu/spotlight-on...

Significance of Animal-inspired Toys and Jewelry during the Holocaust Sophie Turner-Zaretsky and her family were forced into the ghetto when the Germans occupied Lviv. In 1942, her father acquired false documents for her and her mother, enabling their escape. One day, S...

NEW EHRI Document #Blogpost: "Significance of Animal-inspired Toys and Jewelry during the #Holocaust"
By @annabatzeli.bsky.social from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. Toys could be important symbols of comfort, identity, survival and resistance.
blog.ehri-project.eu/2025/06/30/s...

EHRI-UK National Research Fellowships call open

The first call of the @ehri-project.eu UK National Research Fellowship Programme is open! It supports Holocaust research conducted by professionals based at institutions in the United Kingdom and British Isles. Apply by 23 July 2025, all the info here: www.archivesportaleurope.net/blog/ehri-uk...

01.07.2024 | From KetiKoti to Sobibor.
On July 1, 1863, the grandparents of Willij and Henriette Cambridge, William Cambridge and Emilia Sniphout witnessed the abolition of slavery in Suriname. 80 years later, in July 1943, Willij and Henriette were murdered in Sobibor.👇🏼1/8

We have an interesting #JOBopening for an EHRI-ERIC Research and Content Officer who will work at the EHRI Central Hub located at @niodamsterdam.bsky.social. Come and join our nice team! Apply before 15 July! www.ehri-project.eu/job-opening-...

We’re pleased to announce that EHRI has been invited to become a Permanent International Partner of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance.
We look forward to continue our collaboration and advance our shared mission together.

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The EHRI Newsletter June 2025 is out! With a news series "Spotlight on... the National Nodes". This time, we feature the Central Hub, Czechia and the UK. But also calls, the blog, a book, and more. mailchi.mp/91e0aaf3353b...

EHRI-UK Fellowships | EHRI-UK

First call for EHRI-UK National Research Fellowships is open! Deadline 23 July 2025. Short term access for researchers, archivists, librarians, & curators @wienerlibrary.bsky.social Imperial War Museum @holocaustnorth.bsky.social @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy
www.ehri-uk.org/ehri-uk-fell...

Applications Open for Documenting Ukraine Grants Applications are accepted via the IWM’s online application form, which can be found by the following link. The document package consists of:  •    CV  •    Letter of motivation that addresses the proj...

The IWM’s Documenting Ukraine program is pleased to announce that applications for the 2025 grant cycle have opened with a submission deadline of 20 July. If you’re considering applying, you’ll find detailed information here:

www.iwm.at/documenting-...

Kicking off the official first day of #DARIAH2025, our President of the Board of Directors Agiatis Benardou introduces the conference theme of "The Past" & thanks our local organisers & everyone else that makes the Annual Event possible!

➡️ Conference programme: annualevent.dariah.eu/programme/

Sharlin Memorial Book Prize | Social Sciences History Association Allen exemplified the finest traditions of social science history. His training and scholarship were broadly interdisciplinary and he used both quantitative and more traditional methodologies.

Submissions for SSHA's Sharlin Memorial Book Prize are now open for any social science history book published in 2024. I am chairing the committee this year.

ssha.org/awards-and-p...

St Andrews and St Bride's School with Magic Torch Comics wrote a comic about Isi & Dany Metzstein's escape from the Holocaust to Scotland.

Where Our Stories Met - Gathering the Voices Dany & Isi Metzstein Where our stories met Comic & Youtube Videos Where our Stories Met In 2025, St Andrew's and St Bride's High School pupils in East Kilbride worked collaboratively with Magic Torch…

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