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In this new EHRI Document #Blogpost, Pablo García Varela compares French repatriation records with Swedish photographic collections, and reconstructs individual biographies and trajectories of liberation and repatriation. blog.ehri-project.eu/2026/10/26/w...

Delighted to announce that EHRI and partners, funded by @claims-conference.bsky.social kicked off an ambitious project to build ONE single portal to Holocaust testimonies that are now scattered across 100s of institutions. www.ehri-project.eu/a-home-for-s... @ehri-de.bsky.social @ehri-cz.bsky.social

Read the new @ehri-project.eu blog ‘How to Document What We Don’t (Yet) Know – Centering Survivors’ Experiences of Biomedical Research’ by Aisling Shalvey and learn about about the ‘Victims of Biomedical Research under National Socialism’ project, interactive map and database. tinyurl.com/ye27cfzc

In a new episode of the @claims-conference.bsky.social podcast, three contributors to the new volume Older Jews and the Holocaust: Persecution, Displacement, and Survival, discuss the plight of elderley Jews during the Holocaust.... buff.ly/rbxamwD

📢 A reminder to reguster for the EHRI-UK Annual Lecture taking place at IWM North on 24 November 2026! 📅 This year's event will explore 'Provenance and restitution of Nazi-looted artefacts in the UK & beyond'. Register via Eventbrite tinyurl.com/3rzh242j

Call for Papers from the Auschwitz Foundation Belgium | Colloquium “From Archives to Algorithms. Opportunities and Challenges in Holocaust Research and Education”, www.ehri-project.eu/from-our-net...

At 6:00 PM CET today, you may be on your way home, still in the office, or cooking dinner, but don't let that stop you in joining our first EHRI & @ushmm.bsky.social webinar and watch the #booklaunch of Maria Ferenc’s "Everyone Asks What Will Happen to Us" www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-webinar...

This week we are sharing a new @ehri-project.eu Holocaust research blog about resistance activist Elfriede Hartmann. Read '‘Since the collar is stiff, no one will feel a small sewn-in note’: Secret Notes from Austrian Resistance Members in Gestapo Captivity' here tinyurl.com/ksmb4cur

📢 Register now for the EHRI-UK Annual Lecture taking place at IWM North on 24 November 2026! 📅 This year's event will explore 'Provenance and restitution of Nazi-looted artefacts in the UK & beyond'. Register via Eventbrite tinyurl.com/3rzh242j

Diese Woche fand am @niodamsterdam.bsky.social, Sitz von @ehri-project.eu, ein Präsenztreffen des National Coordinators Committees statt. Die Koordinator:innen diskutierten Strategien und Aktivitäten für die transnationale Zusammenarbeit in EHRI. Für EHRI-DE war Johannes Meerwald in Amsterdam.

📅 Save the date: @ehri-project.eu online seminar 19 October 2026 at 18:00 CET | Book Launch for Maria Ferenc’s 'Everyone Asks What Will Happen to Us'. For more information and a link to the Zoom link visit www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-webinar...

Thank you to all our national node coordinators of our 11 member countries for participating in an excellent in-person meeting hosted by EHRI-NL at @niodamsterdam.bsky.social. A truly trans-national event in action. More info on our nodes, www.ehri-project.eu/membership/

This afternoon at 3:00 pm CET, you can join our webinar on VOICES. Find the Zoom link and more info on our webpage. The EHRI Webinars are free and without registration. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-webinar...

Our featured @ehri-project.eu podcast episode this week is ‘Life-Saving Linoleum’, in which we hear about a forged document stamp used to create immitation paperwork that aided the escape of Hungarian Jewish families during the Holocaust. Listen here www.ehri-project.eu/podcast-epis...

Read the #blogpost by Hannah Sprute: www.ehri-project.eu/new-post-ehr...

Aktuell sind wir mit unseren Partnern von @ehri-at.bsky.social in St. Pölten für unser gemeinsames Seminar „Victims. Perpetrators. Data. Entity, Identity and Documentation in Holocaust Research and Remembrance“. Mehr Infos folgen bald!

This week's featured @ehri-project.eu podcast episode is 'A Sunflower for Simon' which explores Simon Wiesenthal’s book 'The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness' and public responses to its publication. Listen here www.ehri-project.eu/podcast-epis... & follow us for episodes.

A 3-day EHRI seminar is taking place now at the beautiful former synagogue St. Pölten in Austria, organised by @ehri-de.bsky.social and EHRI-AT members. The keynote is by Rachel Pistol of @ehri-uk.bsky.social. A truly trans-national event! A report will follow. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-seminar...

Inspiring keynote by @drpistol.bsky.social at the international @ehri-project.eu seminar "Entity, Identity, and Documentation in #Holocaust Research and Remembrance" in the former synagogue St. Pölten.

⏳ You have until Friday 2 October to apply for a EHRI-UK National Research Fellowship! Applicants are encouraged to consult the EHRI-UK Collections Map to find relevant archives at which to base their research. For more information and to apply visit www.ehri-uk.org/ehri-uk-fell...

“We firmly acknowledge Germany’s historical responsibility and its continuing significance for our work today...our goal is to establish a strong national network that is fully integrated into the transnational framework offered by EHRI-ERIC.."@ehri-de.bsky.social www.ehri-project.eu/spotlight-on...

Die neueste Ausgabe der „Spotlight on…“-Serie von @ehri-project.eu stellt das deutsche Forschungskonsortium vor. Das ganze Interview findet ihr hier: shorturl.at/XSxUA

Call for Papers: LESSONS & LEGACIES Europe Decentering the Holocaust International Conference on the Holocaust hef.northwestern.edu/lessons-and-... 1-5 November 2027 (Monday-Friday) Bucharest, Romania Submission Deadline: 14 December 2026

⏳You still have until 2 October to apply for a EHRI-UK National Research Fellowship! 📢 Find out more and apply here www.ehri-uk.org/ehri-uk-fell...

EHRI-UK | 📢Are you based at an institution in the UK and would like to carry out Holocaust-related research at an archive or institution also in the UK? Then apply for the 2026-27 @ehri-uk.bsky.social National Research Fellowships! Now open!➡️ www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-uk-nati...

Listen to the new @ehri-project.eu podcast episode ‘Midnight in the Graveyard: Remembering the Mass Murder of Roma in Wartime Hungary’ to find out more about the Doboz massacre and the experiences of Roma in Hungary after the war. www.ehri-project.eu/podcast-epis...

You can now binge-listen to 7 episodes of the new season of the EHRI Podcast around the theme of #Roma and the Holocaust. Expert of around Europe talk about little historical treasures they found during their research. www.ehri-project.eu/new-season-e...

Listen to the new @ehri-project.eu podcast episode which explores the story of Hans Braun, a German Sinto who survived Auschwitz-Birkenau & Flossenbürg concentration camps, and his role in the struggle for recognition of the status of Sinti and Roma victims of Nazi genocide. tinyurl.com/ye25ywf4

Save the date for the next EHRI Webinar on VOICES, a Digital Humanities framework developed in collaboration with Holocaust historians to support multimodal exploration of survivor testimonies through knowledge graphs and semantic technologies. @uni.lu www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-webinar...

Silvia Calamai is taking up her EHRI CK Fellowship at the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies. She is full professor in (Socio)Linguistics at the University of Siena and the founder of the CLARIN Knowledge Centre for Oral Archives in Italy. www.ehri-project.eu/vienna-wiese...

Listen to this new episode of the @ehri-project.eu Podcast Series which tells the story of Pauline Eckstein, born in Seebronn, Germany, in 1886 to parents of Sinti background. While Pauline survived the the Sinti and Roma genocide, three of her daughters died in the camps. tinyurl.com/yn7ca2m9

'Laszlo R., a 52-year-old Hungarian Jew, was forced to stand under a strong stream of water which poured directly onto his head, then had his temperature taken and was forced to lie down. He said that “these experiments lasted for two weeks. (...)"' Read more, blog.ehri-project.eu/2026/08/31/h...

Great Opportunity from our colleagues in #Ukraine! Conference is 10-11 Dec in Lviv, online participation and English or Ukrainian is possible. The conference is supported by EHRI-ERIC and is part of the development of the EHRI-UA network. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-network...

This photograph of a wedding, at first glance, captures a moment of joy. However, behind it lies a far more complex and painful story of a Roma family whose lives were torn apart by war and deportations to Transnistria. Find out more in a new @ehri-project.eu podcast tinyurl.com/64hf277y

Are you working on preserving the memory of the Holocaust or genocide of the Roma? IHRA Grants offer up to €30,000 for international projects that counter distortion, preserve historical facts and foster international collaboration. Deadline: 27 Sep 2026. Q&A Webinar 10 Sep. bit.ly/2026IHRAGrant

📢 Call for Papers | Emerging Digital Methodologies Conference 2026 📍 Oxford University, UK 📅 18 November 2026 ℹ️ Info: digitalhuboxford.com/news/call-pa... 🔜 Deadline: 30 August 2026

By the end of August 1944, around one third of the 5.7m forced labourers in the Greater Reich were women. The majority of female forced labourers came from Eastern Europe. This series of photos was taken in Kaunitz following an evacuation march when the camp was liberated by American troops.

Are you new to Digital Humanities? Have you recently graduated from a DH degree&are looking to develop practical digital research skills? DARIAH-CH has the perfect training series for you! 11 online sessions from Sep2026-May 2027 free to attend! For more info ➡️ www.dariah.eu/2026/08/20/d...

EHRI is expanding! We are delighted to announce that in the first 6 months of this year, we have signed Partnership Agreements with @ushmm.bsky.social, the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies and the National Interuniversity Council of Argentina. www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-is-expa...

Listen to historian Danijel Vojak discuss the massacre of Roma and Sinti victims at Hrastina by local Croatian fascists, Ustašas, in a new episode of the @ehri-project.eu podcast seriesFor the Living and the Dead. Traces of the Holocaust . www.ehri-project.eu/podcast-epis...

📢Deadline on 24 August for this EHRI Workshop on 1-2 Dec 2026 at the @wienerlibrary.bsky.social in London. How to apply? www.ehri-project.eu/call-for-app... @leibniz-ifz.bsky.social @royalholloway.bsky.social

Give your eyes a break from screens and listen to a 30-minute new and intriguing EHRI #podcast episode about "Lost Earrings: The Story of Pauline Eckstein". What happened to this #Sinti woman in WW2? www.ehri-project.eu/podcast-epis...

Thank you @wienerlibrary.bsky.social and all our other institutions for being such great hosts to the Conny Kristel Fellows!

Deadline: 16 Aug 2026! You can still apply for this EHRI 5-day seminar at Terezín Memorial, Czech Republic, 30 Nov-4 Dec, co-organised by EHRI-AT, @ehri-cz.bsky.social, @ehri-de.bsky.social, @ehri-hr.bsky.social, EHRI-RO, EHRI-PL, @ehri-uk.bsky.social. www.ehri-project.eu/call-for-app...

🎓 Als Conny Kristel Fellow (@ehri-project.eu) durfte ich je eine Woche in Wien (VWI), München (@leibniz-ifz.bsky.social) und Frankfurt (@fritzbauerinstitut.bsky.social) verbringen. 👍 Das war eine wertvolle Erfahrung.

How did an opera composed in the Theresienstadt Ghetto survive to the present day, even during the upheaval of liberation and the murder of its composers? At an event this month we will explore material history of Viktor Ullmann and Peter Kien’s ‘The Emperor of Atlantis.’ buff.ly/2RdPWgx

This paper slip contains a declaration that a woman called Milica Glišić was removed from the “Gypsy list”. Milica was a 25-year-old Roma with a young son. With 600 other Roma women, she was interned in a Belgrade camp in 1941. The small note saved Milica’s life. www.ehri-project.eu/podcast-epis...