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To close our week of Holocaust document blogs. today we share an article written by Anna Brady, one of our Regional Placement students, reflecting on her research on Colonial Office records at The National Archives. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/explore-the-... HMD2026 #HolocaustResearch
A place of refuge in the colonies
The National Archives holds powerful material relating to the Holocaust. With over eleven million records on the topic, what stories can we uncover?
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We have no less than 4 very interesting #CallsForPapers related to all kinds of #Holocaust research on our website homepage! Apply and you may be invited to a workshop or conference in Prague, Mallorca, Warsaw or Paris! Network, present and learn.
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February 12, 2026 at 11:29 AM
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A new camp case study via #TheHolocaustExplained

Treblinka was the second most deadly extermination camp for Jews, behind Auschwitz-Birkenau: only 150 survived the camp.

This case study examines conditions there, the prisoner uprising in 1943, and the camp's closure 🔗
Case Study: Treblinka – The Holocaust Explained: Designed for schools
Train station near the Treblinka extermination camp found in the photo album of the final Treblinka camp commandant, Kurt Franz, c. August-November 1943.
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February 13, 2026 at 9:28 AM
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Still time to apply for this role
February 12, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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Our next lecture is the annual Montefiore Lecture.

This year, we're delighted to welcome Hindy Najman (orieloxford.bsky.social) for a talk titled 'Scriptural Vitality and the Shaping of Jewish Tradition'.

🗓️ Tues 3 March, 6:00 pm GMT
📍 Avenue Campus & online

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scriptural...
February 11, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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Lotte Jaslowitz trained as a barrister at Lincolns Inn, and was called to the bar on 10 February 1959.

Documents from the Jaslowitz family papers collection, in our archive and available to view via our interactive #RefugeeMap, tell the full story... 📍 buff.ly/ij3wl4v
February 10, 2026 at 2:48 PM
Have you encountered early postwar graphic albums created by Holocaust survivors? Read about Rachel E. Perry's research into the artist Elżbieta Nadel's ‘Black Album’ and find out about the work of other Polish women artists. blog.ehri-project.eu/2023/07/04/e...
February 11, 2026 at 11:56 AM
There's still time to apply to the Royal Holloway, University of London 10-day residential Summer Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilization 2026. For more information visit tinyurl.com/5be6u2z5
February 10, 2026 at 9:59 AM
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Happening tomorrow!
Please join us for a talk with Noëmie Duhaut @duhaut.bsky.social for the Annual Karten Lecture

🗓️ Tuesday 10 February, 6:00 pm GMT
📍 Avenue Campus & Online
🔗https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/legal-actors-and-the-making-of-jewish-internationalism-tickets-1980464745366?aff=bluesky
February 9, 2026 at 1:10 PM
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Happening next week!

Don't miss your chance to hear Michael Moritz in conversation with Daniel Finkelstein about this fascinating new book...

Free tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-talk-...
February 9, 2026 at 8:06 AM
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📢 Exciting opportunity for ECRs & postgrads!

Applications are open for 'Holocaust Studies: Navigating the Field', a one-day networking event for ECRs & postgrads at the Imperial War Museum on 26 May 2026.

More details below, apply by 31 March ⬇️
February 5, 2026 at 3:49 PM
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The German-Jewish Archives at the University of Sussex have collections that show the political, social, literary and intellectual German-Jewish history with a focus on Jewish refugees in the UK during and after WW2.

Find out more here: celebratingjewisharchives.org/archives/ger...

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German-Jewish Archives at University of Sussex - hiddentreasurenew
The German-Jewish Archives are part of the University of Sussex Heritage Collections. Archive Description The establishment of the Centre for German-Jewish Studies […]
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February 6, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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There's a handful of spaces available for ECRs and PhDs to attend next week's online seminar!

Book your place here: wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/phd-an...
February 6, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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EHRI #CallForPapers | Transnational Workshop of @ehri-cz.bsky.social and EHRI-AT:
Rethinking Holocaust History through Geospatial Approaches
18-19 May 2026 | Venue: Prague, Czech Republic | Deadline for applications: 15 March 2026, submissions in English only.
www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-call-fo...
February 5, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Two important #CallForPapers for researchers working in Holocaust studies: Rethinking Holocaust History through Geospatial Approaches (18-19 May, Prague) & Documenting the Holocaust: Testimonies as Historical Evidence (16-17 June, Warsaw) www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... Image ©IWM D 25288
February 5, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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My team are looking for a new team leader and Modern Britain (post-1782) specialist. Closes 22nd February and do get in touch if you have any questions www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQJ050/t...
Team Leader Modern Britain at The National Archives
Start your UK & international job search for academic jobs, research jobs, science jobs and managerial jobs in leading universities and top...
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February 4, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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The recording of the Holocaust Memorial Day Lecture is now available to watch. youtu.be/bnOpAAIJfoA?...

Many thanks to our partners @wienerlibrary.bsky.social @igdjhh.bsky.social, and the presenters @drhannahw.bsky.social, @Deborah Jaffé & @svenjabethke.bsky.social
Holocaust Memorial Lecture 2026 – What Remains: Personal Objects and the Memory of the Holocaust
YouTube video by The Wiener Holocaust Library
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February 4, 2026 at 10:45 AM
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Tickets are selling fast for our 5th March benefit concert, with only a handful of the best seats still available!

Join us for an evening of classical music and and support our vital work: buff.ly/sdyY4Ey
February 3, 2026 at 2:48 PM
Are you a researcher, archivist or educator working with materials relating to the lives of Holocaust survivors after the end of the Second World War? This week's featured blog looks at the formation & advocacy work of the Austrian Concentration Camp Association. blog.ehri-project.eu/2019/05/15/c...
February 4, 2026 at 11:19 AM
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📣 Forthcoming free afternoon talk!

18 February, 3 - 4:30pm

In Search of Amnesia is a documentary project looking into the Jewish narrative in Poland and Ukraine. Through this new book Falk traced both his own personal family history and the collective loss

Tickets 🔗
Afternoon Talk: In Search of Amnesia Artist Talk with Barry Falk - The Wiener Holocaust Library
In Search of Amnesia is a documentary project looking into the Jewish narrative in Poland and Ukraine. Retracing the history of the Jewish narrative in Eastern Europe, Falk traced both his own…
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February 3, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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For families separated by deportations and flight, letters were often the only means of keeping in touch.

Franz Kuhn wrote to his daughter’s guardian Millie Levy, 4 February 1943...
February 4, 2026 at 9:28 AM
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Please join us for a talk with Noëmie Duhaut @duhaut.bsky.social for the Annual Karten Lecture

🗓️ Tuesday 10 February, 6:00 pm GMT
📍 Avenue Campus & Online
🔗https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/legal-actors-and-the-making-of-jewish-internationalism-tickets-1980464745366?aff=bluesky
February 3, 2026 at 11:57 AM
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📢 CALL FOR PAPERS

Workshop of EHRI‑CZ and EHRI‑AT: Rethinking Holocaust History through Geospatial Approaches
Date: 18–19 May 2026, Prague Czech Republic
Deadline for Applications: 15 March 2026
Submissions: English only
Notifications of Acceptance: 30 March 2026
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Výzva | Workshop EHRI-CZ a EHRI-AT
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February 2, 2026 at 1:23 PM
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In a forthcoming talk, Sasha Senderovich will discuss how writings by Jewish authors after the devastation of the Holocaust on Soviet territory open new ways of thinking about Holocaust literature, Soviet Jewish history, and the long afterlives of mass violence

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Book Talk - In the Shadow of the Holocaust: Short Fiction by Jewish Writers from the Soviet Union  - The Wiener Holocaust Library
The short fiction collected in In the Shadow of the Holocaust, translated by Sasha Senderovich and Harriet Murav, recovers a range of compelling voices that had been scarcely known or translated,…
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February 2, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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Prof. Neil Gregor explores “Where did all the Nazis go?” at Farnborough Sixth Form College’s Enrichment series.
February 2, 2026 at 5:23 PM
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Thrilled to see our beautiful book, Holocaust Letters, out soon from @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social! With huge thanks to my amazing co-editors @sandralipner.bsky.social @charlieknight.bsky.social & Clara Dijkstra. Launching soon @wienerlibrary.bsky.social: wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/book-l...
February 1, 2026 at 9:20 PM