Research team needed for “One Stone, One Life: 80 Stumbling Stones for Kyiv” Project
If you are a teacher, lecturer, student, staff member of an educational center, informal education organization, or a civic initiative working with teenagers — we invite you to join!
Here’s what awaits you in the project:
- History brought to life. You’ll explore the story of a real person whose fate was tied to Babyn Yar and the years of Nazi occupation in Kyiv (1941–1943).
- Hands-on learning with historians. Discover how to work with historical documents, archives, and personal memoirs — guided by experienced experts.
- Mentorship and support. You won’t be alone: a dedicated mentor will accompany you every step of the way.
- Living memory. Take part in preparing and attending the opening ceremony of a Stumbling Stone.
- Inspiring encounters. Join educational events that will leave a lasting impression.
Team format: 1 teacher or lecturer + 2–4 pupils or students
Your team. Your story. Your Stumbling Stone.
Application deadline: 9 September 2025
You can fill out the application form here: https://forms.gle/EsSs9o3FCQNrHotJA
Only 6 teams will be able to take part in the project! Don't miss your chance!
For more details on the terms and conditions of participation, please visit: https://kyivstones.org/materials-and-contacts-for-media/
The project was initiated by the German Embassy in Kyiv / Deutsche Botschaft Kyjiw and implemented by the Ukrainian Centre for Holocaust Studies in cooperation with the Educational Centre Space of Tolerance and the Kyiv City State Administration.
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