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On July 16, the Day of Proclamation of State Sovereignty of Ukraine, the participants of the “Summer Studies” took part in the Museum Workshop, which was prepared by the employees of the Tkuma Institute, educators and museum workers of the Rivne region. It is important that the workshop itself became a logical continuation of the lectures and discussions of the previous day, when the information and theses presented by the scientists were directly embodied in the locus of the cities of Volyn – significant for Jewish, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech and generally European history.
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What should a teacher do during the vacation? The right thing to do is to prepare for the new school year. Some people who have only encountered school as students or parents of students are still concerned about the duration of teachers vacation. However, only a few think about the fact that even during summer days (and sometimes nights), individual teachers continue to work. At the same time, any work is more pleasant and productive if you do it in a circle of like-minded people. An attempt to combine the pleasant with the useful, to bring together practicing teachers with academic scientists, and to exchange thoughts and ideas is the Summer Studies for History Teachers from “Tkuma” Ukrainian Institute for Holocaust Studies.
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On June 17, 2025, a lecture on the topic ““Double Crime”: The Holocaust in the Dnipro and the Struggle for the Memory of the Victims” was held at the Dnipro Center for Contemporary Culture, which was held by Dr. Yehor Vradii, Deputy Director of “Tkuma” Ukrainian Institute for Holocaust Studies. The listeners, and there were about 60 of them on Tuesday evening, had the opportunity to learn not only about the course of the Holocaust in a large urban center that fell under Nazi occupation, but also to learn about the interim results of the lecturer’s research project on the phenomenon of the transmission of the Holocaust memory between different generations of Jews and non-Jews – residents of Dnipro.
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On April 11, the world celebrated a memorable date - the International Day for the Liberation of Prisoners of Nazi Concentration Camps. It was established in memory of the uprising of prisoners of the Buchenwald concentration camp, which took place on April 11, 1945. During the years of the camp's existence (from 1937 to 1945), about 250 thousand people became its prisoners - Jews, Roma, Soviet prisoners of war, political prisoners. Of these, more than 50 thousand died.
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What were interethnic and interreligious relations in history? How do they affect the modern world? Is it possible to discuss complex issues of history without prejudice? These are the topics discussed during the next “historical webinar” organized by “Tkuma” Institute and “Orion” Publishing House on March 19.