Author: dana
Bergen Belsen in the National Holocaust Memorial Hollandsche Schouwburg
The VR perspective on Bergen Belsen, initiated by SPECS Barcelona (prof. Paul Verschure) is temporarily on display in Amsterdam, in the Hollandsche Schouwburg, a former Jewish Theatre, now a Holocau... Read More
A reflection on contested heritage in Krakow and Lviv
The reflections on heritage and contested framings of the Jewish past during several site visits in Poland and Ukraine conducted by graduates of the UvA MA Heritage and Memory are online.... Read More
The third issue of the Accessing Campscapes journal is now online
It can be accessed here... Read More
Prof. Rob van der Laarse and assoc. prof. Vjeran Pavlaković at the 2018 Bergen-Belsen International Summer School
For the 2018 edition of the annual summer school Memory in the Digital Age (July 28th – August 5th), Gedenkstätte Bergen-Belsen hosted two lectures by prof. Rob van der Laarse (University o... Read More
Falstad Center hosts exhibition on handicraft by inmates
Until the end of October, the Falstad Center has on display works crafted by those detained in the camp. Prisoners were generally put to work on large-scale infrastructure projects outside, but some w... Read More
The second issue of the Accessing Campscapes journal is now online
The second issue of the Accessing Campscapes journal focuses on spatiality. This thread bridges several methodologically diverse contributions discussing Jasenovac, Lety, and Bergen Belsen by probing ... Read More
Exhibition in Westerbork
Between October 13th and October 15th 2017, on the 75th commemoration of the transports that left from Westerbork to Bergen Belsen, the ICACCESS team (SPECS, UvA) together with Memorial Kamp Westerb... Read More
Changes in Lety
One of the central sites in the project, the perimeter of the former labour and later concentration camp of Roma in Lety in the Czech Republic (where, after 1943, members of the Vlasov Army and German... Read More