The international workshop "Meeting Memories" offers a space for participants from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Italy, Serbia and Slovenia to meet and discuss the topics of memory culture, commemorative practices, contemporary history and different...
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A new project: Who were the victims of the National Socialists?
The aim of our new project is to enable young people to gain a deeper understanding of the roots of discrimination in the present. They will gain this understanding by exploring the key question, "Who were the victims of the Nazis?". To achieve this, we will be...
The German-Czech Youth Meeting 18 – 23 June
A report from the FSJ volunteers In May, our colleague Magdalena, whose responsibilities include organising international study programmes and youth encounters, had some exciting news for us: a new project would take place in mid-June, the German-Czech youth encounter...
Memorial sites commemorating Nazi crimes in Germany call for the defence of democracy
As sites of public debate about past crimes, memorial sites commemorating the victims of Nazi atrocities fulfil an important educational task for the present era. Their work follows the obligation of our Constitution that was derived from the experiences of the Nazi...
Obituary for Bernard Marks
“Wishing you a very happy holiday and a great New Year 2019. Cheers Bernie.” Upon receiving Season’s Greetings from Bernard Marks we had little inkling that these would be the last words we would share. Just a few days later, on December 28 2018, Bernard died....
