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“Protecting memory” project. Opening of the sites of memory dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust and Romani genocide

On 18-20 June 2019 opening ceremonies took place in six sites of memory out of 17 which are planned to be built in 13 localities within the “Protecting memory” project.
The project has been financed by the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany since 2019 and it has an aim to show forgotten history of Jewish and Romani genocides in Ukraine as well as to protect the graves of the victims.
On 18-19 of June 2019 three opening ceremonies took place in three localities where Romani people were killed - Ivanopil town, Kalynivka village and Divoshyn village in Zhytomyr region.
On the 20th of June in the presence of the descendants of the Holocaust survivors the opening ceremony of the information steles took place in Kolodianka village and Liubar town. These were the places where mass killings of Jews occurred during the war.
The following opening ceremonies in nine other localities in eleven sites of memory dedicated to the memory of Jewish victims will be held in September 2019.

Announcements

7/7/2025
History of the Holocaust in Ukraine: Research, Education, Commemoration. Educational seminar-school. Kyiv 2025 [More]
6/27/2025
Research and Methodology Seminar "The History of Genocides in Ukraine: Lessons and Contemporary Challenges" [More]
6/2/2025
International scientific and methodological seminar “History of genocides in Ukraine: study of experience and contemporary challenges” [More]
5/26/2025
Lecture for Ukrainian diplomats at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine as part of the “Diplomacy of Memory” project [More]
5/18/2025
I.B. Medvynsky All-Ukrainian Competition of Student Research and Art Works “History and Lessons of the Holocaust” [More]

7/5/2025
Bulletin «Lessons of the Holocaust», № 2 (82), 2025

Dear colleagues! The fresh issue of information-pedagogical bulletin of UCHS «Lessons of the Holocaust», № 2 (82), April-June, 2025 has been published.
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7/1/2025
Joint Initiative of the Ministry of Education, UCHS, and the Shoah Memorial

On 26 June 2025, the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine hosted a meeting between representatives of the Directorate of School Education and representatives of the Ukrainian Centre for Holocaust Studies and the Shoah Memorial (Paris).
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6/30/2025
History of the Holocaust in Ukraine: Research, Education, Commemoration. Educational seminar-school.

The annual Franco-Ukrainian academic seminar, titled History of the Holocaust in Ukraine: Research, Education, Commemoration, has become a tradition.
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6/24/2025
History as a Weapon: Soviet Past, russian Narratives, and the War Against Ukraine. – Public Discussion

In the Main Building of the War Museum hosted a public discussion dedicated to the issues of historical memory and russia’s use of history as a tool in its aggressive war against Ukraine.
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6/10/2025
Online Course: How to Talk to Students About the Holocaust

On 10 June 2025, the online course “How to Talk about the Holocaust with Students” was launched. This course was developed by the staff of the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies and implemented in cooperation with leading experts on the topic and the online educational platform Open University of Maidan.
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“Protecting memory” project. Opening of the sites of memory dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust and Romani genocide

Announcements

Latest News

Bulletin «Lessons of the Holocaust», № 2 (82), 2025

Joint Initiative of the Ministry of Education, UCHS, and the Shoah Memorial

History of the Holocaust in Ukraine: Research, Education, Commemoration. Educational seminar-school.

History as a Weapon: Soviet Past, russian Narratives, and the War Against Ukraine. – Public Discussion

Online Course: How to Talk to Students About the Holocaust