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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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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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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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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One Stone - One Life: 80 Stumbling Stones for Kyiv. Cleaning the Stumbling Stones
On June 11, 2026, passersby noticed two Stumbling Stones shining brighter, with fresh yellow flowers nearby. A group of four students, researchers, and activists had cleaned them.
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Meeting of the Research Teams for the "One Stone, One Life" Project
On June 9, 2026, the Maidan Museum's Information and Exhibition Center in Kyiv hosted the final meeting of the research teams for the international project One Stone, One Life: 80 Stumbling Stones for Kyiv. Six teams of young researchers gathered to review their work since October, joined by speakers Oleksandr Voroniuk, Nadiia Ufimtseva, and Anatolii Podolskyi.
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