“We share a commitment to throw light on the still obscured shadows of the Holocaust.”
-- Declaration of the Stockholm International Forum on the Holocaust
IHRA News
Global Minority Rights Summer School
14.03.2017
Applications are now open for the Global Minority Rights Summer School 2017: Interrogating Populism from the Perspectives of Vulnerable Minorities.
Visit to Skopje, 13 March 2017
Meeting of the IHRA delegation with Minister of Education and Science, Mr. P. Lutfiu.
Ambassador Deboutte, Ambassador Tegovski and Solvej Berlaus lay a wreath in Skopje at the monument to the victims of the Holocaust
Commemoration event at the Jewish cemetery in Bitola
Ambassador Deboutte with IHRA Head of Delegation, Ambassador Tegovski
Meeting of the IHRA delegation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, N. Poposki
IHRA Delegation in Skopje
From 8-10 March Ambassador Jan Deboutte took part in high-level political meetings and commemorative events in Skopje. Ambassador Deboutte, who was IHRA Chair in 2012, was accompanied by Solvej Berlau (Danish Delegation to IHRA) and Andrea Szonyi (Hungarian Delegation to IHRA), members of the IHRA Steering Committee on Holocaust Memorial Days.
Technology and the Preservation of Memory
24.04.2017
On 16 May the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) will hold an event entitled "New Frontiers: Technology and the Preservation and Presentation of Memory".
The Orchestras of Auschwitz
09.03.2017
On 20 March the Wiener Library, London, will host a talk on the Orchestras of Auschwitz in memory of Sir Martin Gilbert.
Teacher Training in Scotland
09.03.2017
School teachers in Scotland are invited to a one-day seminar, organised by the Holocaust Educational Trust in partnership with Scottish Jewish Archives Centre.
IHRA Handover Ceremony, Swiss Embassy in Berlin, 7 March 2017
The event was opened by Swiss Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, Christine Schraner Burgener.
Ambassador Mihnea Constantinescu, IHRA Chair 2016
Ambassador Benno Bättig, IHRA Chair 2017
The IHRA publication “Research in Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust. A Dialogue Beyond Borders” was presented by the Chair of IHRA’s Education Research Project, Prof. Monique Eckmann and Dr Wolf Kaiser
The handover ceremony was closed by a musical performance by Karsten Troyke and Daniel Weltlinger
Ambassador Constantinescu officially hands over the IHRA Chairmanship to Ambassador Bättig
Education Research: Bibliographies
The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance is pleased to announce the publication of a set of bibliographies in fifteen languages to accompany the third volume in its publication series: "Research in Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust: A Dialogue Beyond Borders".
IHRA Handover Ceremony
BERLIN, 2 March 2017 - On 7 March 2017, Switzerland assumed the Chairmanship of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA).
Amazon called to remove Holocaust denial books
27.02.2017
The Yad Vashem Holocaust museum has called on online retailer Amazon to remove books that deny the Holocaust from its websites.
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