Call for Papers

University of Antwerp

Monday 26 May 2014

The Institute of Jewish Studies organizes for the seventh time an interdisciplinary conference at the University of Antwerp concerning Jewish Studies on the Low Countries.

The Departments of English and German at King's College London are seeking well-qualified applicants for two fully-funded PhD scholarships attached to the European Research Council project "Beyond Enemy Lines:Literature and Film in the British and American Zones of Occupied Germany, 1945-1949". 

Advanced Teacher Seminar for Italian speaking teachers and educators, 4-8 December 2013

EHRI partner Mémorial de la Shoah organises an advanced seminar for Italian teachers and educators. Today 25 participants will arrive in Berlin where they will take part in a 5-day intensive course. Subjects range from developments of perpetrator images, German resistance, the Wannsee Conference, dealing with the History of Nazism in Germany and the deportation from Italy.

Since May 2012, Katja Happe has been a research associate at the Department of Modern and Contemporary History at the University of Freiburg, Germany, for the DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) project "The history of the persecution of Jews in the Netherlands 1940-1945". She was an EHRI fellow for four weeks in September 2013 at the NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies. During her fellowship she did research for her project that will result in a book. She has specialized in Dutch-German history and had visited the NIOD before.