The 80th International Scientific conference session “Difficult Heritage: Culture of Remembrance, Tourism and Communication in the Digital Age”

Riga, Latvia, 17-18 March 2022 (online) As part of the conference ” Difficult Heritage: Culture of Remembrance, Tourism and Communication in the Digital Age”, our project will be present with a keynote speech entitled “Digital Holocaust Memory on social media: The perspectives of museums and their users”. Conference website: https://conferences.lu.lv/event/63/

Civil Society briefing “The future of Memory”: Holocaust remembrance, History and new media.

Date and time: Thursday, 3 February 2022, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EST Registration: https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1p/k1p7pbukux About the event:The briefing will examine how memories of the Holocaust are kept and discussed through new media, and the implications for Holocaust history. Panellists will consider the role of new media as an increasingly important tool for educating the public, especially […]

Online-Tagung “Digital Memory: Neue Perspektiven für Gedenkstätten für NS-Verfolgte“

25./26. November 2021 Im Rahmen der Online-Tagung “Digital Memory“, wird Dr. Martin Rehm an einem Panel zum Thema „Bildungsangebote und Social Media: Impulse“ teilnehmen. Die Moderation übernimmt Dr. Iris Groschek (Stiftung Hamburger Gedenkstätten und Lernorte). Die einzelnen Beiträge sind: Dr. Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem): Holocaust-Erinnerung per TikTok? Soziale Medien und partizipatives Gedächtnis […]

Seminar “Holocaust-Museen und -Gedenkstätten in soziale Medien”

Dienstag, 26.10.2021, 14:30 – 16:30 (online) Im Rahmen der Aktivitäten des Projekts „Countering Holocaust distortion on social media. Promoting the positive use of Internet social technologies for teaching and learning about the Holocaust“, finanziert von der IHRA (Grant # 2020-792; IHRA Grant-Strategie 2019-2023, Linie 2 “Countering distortion”), organisiert das Institut für Bildungsconsulting der Pädagogischen Hochschule […]

Seminario “Musei e memoriali della Shoah e social media” – 13 luglio 2021 (online), ore 18.00

Nell’ambito delle attività del progetto Countering Holocaust distortion on social media. Promoting the positive use of Internet social technologies for teaching and learning about the Holocaust, finanziato dall’IHRA nell’ambito del Programma 2020 IHRA Grant Projects – IHRA Grant # 2020-792; IHRA Grant Strategy 2019-2023, line 2 “Countering distortion”, l’Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche del CNR […]

The Holocaust and Social Media – Online Discussion

The Digital Holocaust Memory project organizes a panel on the multiple tensions between Holocaust education and memory, and social media cultures. There is much hesitation about the limits of social media platforms for Holocaust memory and education. Whilst they are generally conceived as exemplary of Web 2.0’s participatory cultures, which can open up exciting possibilities […]