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IN MEMORIAM Mykhailo Savchenko (1952-2023)

Grief and sorrow... On June 21, 2023, our colleague and true friend, the sincere Ukrainian Teacher Mykhailo Pylypovych Savchenko, passed away.
70 years of his life, 50 of which he gave to Ukrainian historical education. Honored teacher of Ukraine, history teacher, teacher-methodologist, researcher, deputy director for educational and methodological work of the Kyiv Gymnasium of Oriental Languages No. 1. The Excellent Educator of Ukraine. An accident and illness took his life.

Mykhailo Pylypovych cooperated with UCHS for many years. From the very beginning of our activity, since 2002! He participated in all important projects of the Center, prepared students for the competitions, worked at round tables, took care of preserving the memory of the victims of the Second World War, studied and taught, and did everything nobly and professionally. It was a great honor for us to work with such a true Teacher, as Mykhailo Savchenko, who was and will remain in our memory.

Announcements

7/6/2026
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Annual Educational Seminar-School "History of the Holocaust in Ukraine: Research, Education, and Commemoration" (Kyiv, August 2026) [More]
5/15/2026
International Research-Practical Conference “Unity in Diversity: The Historical, Socio-Cultural and Geopolitical Dimension of the EU’s Core Idea for Ukraine” [More]
4/10/2026
The XXVI I.B. Medvynsky All‑Ukrainian Competition of Student Research and Art Works “History and Lessons of the Holocaust” (2025–2026 Academic Year) [More]
3/15/2026
Call for Applications: International Seminar ‘The Holocaust as a Starting Point’ [More]
2/12/2026
THE HOLOCAUST AS A STARTING POINT Ukrainian teachers training in France [More]

8/1/2026
Bulletin «Lessons of the Holocaust», № 2 (86), 2026

Dear colleagues! The fresh issue of information-pedagogical bulletin of UCHS «Lessons of the Holocaust», № 2 (86), Aprile-June, 2026 has been published.
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7/26/2026
Public Project “Research Space”

The National Historical and Memorial Reserve Babyn Yar has launched the public project Research Space, where archival documents, books, and films serve as tools for exploring family history and collective memory of the Babyn Yar tragedy.
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7/11/2026
New Publication of the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies

Ukrainian Society and Holocaust Memory: Challenges in Times of War. Papers of the 19th Round Table for the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Kyiv, January 27, 2026 / compiled by A. Podolskyi. Kyiv: Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies, 2026. 96 pp.
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7/8/2026
History of the Genocides in Ukraine: Learning from Experience and Challenges of Modernity Seminars in Odesa and Kyiv

In early July, the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies held two two‑day academic and methodological seminars for teachers in Odesa and Kyiv under the title History of the Genocides in Ukraine: Learning from Experience and Challenges of Modernity.
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6/26/2026
Learning from the Past - Acting for the Future. Training on Holocaust History and Human Rights. Seminar in Lithuania

The Olga Lengyel Institute (TOLI), together with the International Commission in Lithuania and the Jewish Community of Lithuania, held a five‑day seminar in Vilnius: “Learning from the Past – Acting for the Future.” The program brought together educators from across Lithuania, Ukraine, and Poland to deepen their understanding of the Holocaust, antisemitism, human rights, and effective teaching practices.
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IN MEMORIAM Mykhailo Savchenko (1952-2023)

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Bulletin «Lessons of the Holocaust», № 2 (86), 2026

Public Project “Research Space”

New Publication of the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies

History of the Genocides in Ukraine: Learning from Experience and Challenges of Modernity Seminars in Odesa and Kyiv

Learning from the Past - Acting for the Future. Training on Holocaust History and Human Rights. Seminar in Lithuania