Exhibiting Fascism: Exploring the Allure of Radicalism
Dr Roland Clark writes about curating the Library’s new exhibition which explores the allure of radicalism.
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Being Human 2021 – Loss and Renewal: Tracing the Holocaust
In this two-day event series we invite those interested in the history of the Second World War, the Holocaust and its aftermath to participate and reflect on the legacies of confronting difficult histories, both on the personal and broader, historical level.
A joint statement by René Cassin and The Wiener Holocaust Library on Roma and Sinti Genocide Memorial Day, 2 August 2021
A joint statement for Roma and Sinti Genocide Memorial Day (2 August 2021) by René Cassin and The Wiener Holocaust Library.
Entangled Histories: Jewish and Roma and Sinti Victims of the Death Marches
Exhibition co-curators, Dr Christine Schmidt and Professor Dan Stone, examine the case of Karl Franz, a German Sinto man who likely died on a death march in the last days of the Second World War.
Reflecting on the legacies of eugenics
Professor Marius Turda introduces the Library’s upcoming temporary exhibition which will explore the history and the legacies of the global eugenics movement.
Trude Levi: The After-effects of the Death Marches and ‘Liberation’
This blog examines several accounts given by Hungarian Holocaust survivor and former Library staff member Trude Levi.
Highlighting the Voices of Survivors
In this staff blog, Dr Christine Schmidt, Deputy Director and Head of Research at the Library, reflects on the prevailing power of survivor testimony.
The Liberation of Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora
This blog marks the the 76th anniversay of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora. Written by the Library’s Photo Archivist, Torsten Jugl.
Holocaust and Genocide Research Partnership
The Wiener Holocaust Library is embarking on an exciting new partnership with the University of Huddersfield, the Holocaust Research Institute at Royal Holloway, University of London, and the Holocaust Exhibition […]
Genocide and the ethics of scholarship – the photographer Hanns Weltzel
Eve Rosenhaft is Professor of German Historical Studies at the University of Liverpool. She studied at McGill University and the University of Cambridge, and has held fellowships and visiting professorships […]
