Study - Trip “The Fate of Jewish Communities of Ukraine and France: A Comparison“
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THE HOLOCAUST AS A STARTING POINT Ukrainian teachers training in France
From February 9 to 12, Paris hosted the scholarly and methodological seminar Holocaust as a Starting Point, organized by the Shoah Memorial in cooperation with the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies. The program featured lectures, workshops, museum practice, and excursions.
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Annual Seminar in Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Memorial de la Shoah
The annual educational and methodological study trip to Memorial de la Shoah for Ukrainian educators took place on 19-24 December 2016. It was commonly organized by Memorial de la Shoah (France) and UCHS.
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15 participants had almost a week to visit memorial sites, exchange knowledge and experience with French colleagues, attend lectures and workshops by leading specialists -

6th Annual Study-Trip for Ukrainian teachers to Memorial de la Shoah "The Fate of Jewish Communities in Ukraine and France: a Comparison".
Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies together with Memorial de la Shoah (Paris) held on 14-19 December 2014 the sixth annual research-educational seminar for Ukrainian educators on World War II and the Holocaust in Europe. The seminar took place in Memorial de la Shoah in Paris
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Annual Study-Trip for Ukrainian teachers "The Fate of Jewish Communities in Ukraine and France: a Comparison".
Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies together with Memorial de la Shoah (Paris) held on 14-19 October 2012 the fifth annual research-educational seminar for Ukrainian teacher-trainers and NGO-leaders on World War II and the Holocaust in Europe. The seminar took place in Memorial de la Shoah in Paris. In the course of the seminar the participants attended lectures of well-known French and Ukrainian specialists, visited sites and museums of Paris connected to the history of the Holocaust, present their own contributions into Holocaust education
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Annual Study-Trip for Ukrainian teachers "The Fate of Jewish Communities in Ukraine and France: a Comparison".
Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies together with Memorial de la Shoah (Paris) are holding on 2-7 October 2011 the fourth annual research-educational seminar for Ukrainian teacher-trainers and NGO-leaders on World War II and the Holocaust in Europe. The seminar will take place in Memorial de la Shoah in Paris.
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In the course of the seminar the participants will be able to attend lectures of well-known French and Ukrainian specialists, visit sites and museums of Paris connected to the history of the Holocaust, present their own contributions into Holocaust education -

Third Research Seminar on Comparing the History of the Holocaust in Ukraine and France
On 17 - 22 October 2010 Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies and the well-known European research, educational and memorial center "Memorial de la Shoah" in Paris have for the third time in a row held a research seminar for Ukrainian history teachers on comparing the fates of Jewish communities under the Nazi occupation and the Holocaust on Ukrainian and French territories. This way the Centre continued the cooperation with the French colleagues.
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Second Research Seminar on Comparing the History of the Holocaust in Ukraine and France
On 5 - 9 October 2009 Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies and the well-known European research, educational and memorial center "Memorial de la Shoah" in Paris have for the second time held a research seminar for Ukrainian history teachers on comparing the fates of Jewish communities under the Nazi occupation and the Holocaust on Ukrainian and French territories. This way the Centre continued the cooperation with the French colleagues.
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15 participants of this seminar represented eight regions of Ukraine (Chernihiv, Chernivtsi, Poltava, Kyiv, Sumy, Sebastopol, Lviv, Ternopil). Traditionally, below are some of their feedback essays in Ukrainian. -

Educational Seminar on Comparative Studies of the Holocaust in Ukraine and France
The seminar was organized by Memorial de la Shoah in Paris and Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies under the support of ITF. Among the participants were 15 Ukrainian teachers of History and Humanities, previously acquainted with the history of the Holocaust in Europe and Ukraine and having already taken part in educational projects of Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies, Yad Vashem International School for Holocaust Studies and Belzec Memorial Museum.
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Seminar “How to Talk About the Holocaust with Schoolchildren” (March 27–29, 2026, Kyiv)
On March 27–29, 2026, Kyiv hosted a methodological seminar How to Talk About the Holocaust with Schoolchildren for graduates of the online course of the same name.
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Filling the Silence: Stories of Survivors of the Babyn Yar shootings
The media outlet Local History has published an essay by one of our researchers, Tetiana Shyshkina, historian and PhD candidate at the University of Hesse. For the Stolpersteine project, she and her sister researched and prepared the biography of Rakhil Kozyra - a deeply personal story.
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Call for Applications: International Seminar ‘The Holocaust as a Starting Point’
The Holocaust as a Starting Point (HSP) program, launched by the Mémorial de la Shoah and partners, supports Holocaust education through international teacher training. Within the “Polish-Ukrainian Dialogue,” the Polish Centre for Education Development (ORE), the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies, and the Mémorial de la Shoah will host two seminars for 45 teachers from Ukraine and Poland.
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Challenges of Today” on the UCHS YouTube Channel
Recordings of the presentations from the XIX Annual Roundtable “Holocaust Commemoration and the Ukrainian Society: Heritage and the Challenges of Today” are now available on the official YouTube channel of the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies.
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Annual Report of the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies for 2025: Events, Media, Publications
We are pleased to share with you the annual report of the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies. It includes a list of events held during the year, links to programs, video and audio materials, photo galleries, and publications - everything we managed to accomplish in 2025.
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