Educational study trip for Swedish teachers
Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies in cooperation with and under the support of Swedish Committee against Antisemitism (SKMA) and in partnership with the Center for Urban History of East Central Europe (Lviv) have held an international educational study trip for Swedish, Polish and Romanian teachers and researchers on the Holocaust. The seminar dealt with the history of Ukrainian Jews and the Holocaust in Ukraine. Main focus of the two-fold seminar was on the history of Jewish communities of Eastern Galicia. Ukrainian part of the seminar took place on 29 July – 3 August around Lviv region. After that the participants went off to Poland, where they are to explore the memorial sites of Majdanek and Belzec.
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