Entries by Miško Stanišić

Postdoctoral Fellowship for Yugoslavian Testimonies

Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University, has opened a Call for Applications for a Postdoctoral Fellowship (2024-2025) for Yugoslavian Testimonies in cooperation with Terraforming.

80 years since the deportation

On the occasion of commemorating the 80th anniversary of the deportation of the Jews of Bač to the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp, 25 April in the premises of KC Svilara in Novi Sad, in cooperation with JONS, Terraforming organizes a suitable program.

Never Again is Now

On the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Terraforming, the Jewish Youth Club Belgrade, and the Jewish Cultural Center Oneg Shabbat are organizing the program “Nikad Više je Danas” (Never Again is Now).

Remembering Hilda Dajč Award 2023

The Remembering Hilda Dajč Award 2023 was presented on May 7, 2023, at a ceremony in the University Library “Svetozar Marković” in Belgrade. Terraforming is one of the founders of this independent civil society initiative that was established to support youth activism and counter Holocaust distortion, manipulation, and abuse of history for a populist and nationalist political agenda, to promote a meaningful and courageous culture of remembrance and activism that strengthens democratic values, human and civil rights, pluralism and critical thinking.

The second annual Remembering Hilda Dajč Award 2023

The Remembering Hilda Dajč Association established the award last year to mark 80 years since the last of about 6500 Jewish inmates of the Concentration camp at Staro sajmište in Belgrade were killed in the gas wan. Terraforming is one of the initiators of this independent civil society initiative is established amid and despite tendencies of distortion, manipulation, and abuse of history for populist and nationalist political agenda to promote meaningful and brave remembrance culture and activism that strengthens democratic values, human and civil rights, pluralism, and critical thinking.

International conference “Remember ReAct Revisited – Together for Impact”

The international conference “Remember ReAct Revisited – Together for Impact” was organized by Terraforming and the Embassy of Sweden in Belgrade under the auspices of the Swedish chairpersonship of The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA). High-ranking officials and experts from Serbia and Sweden discussed the issues of memorialization and education about the Holocaust and the genocide against the Roma, as well as dealing with contemporary antisemitism, antigypsyism, and the distortion and abuse of history.

From Silence to Holocaust Distortion

A public debate, “The Memory Culture in the third decade of the 21st Century – From Silence to Holocaust Distortion,” organized by Terraforming in cooperation with the Cultural Center of Novi Sad and the Historical Archives of the City of Novi Sad, will be held on January 24. The participants from Zagreb, Belgrade, and Novi Sad will discuss the relevance of Holocaust memory in contemporary societies and the problem of Holocaust distortion and politicization.

Remember ReAct Revisited – Together for Impact

With the focus on Serbia´s and Sweden´s pledges at the Malmö International High-Level Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism, the conference in Belgrade hosted by Terraforming and the Embassy of Sweden will gather high representatives, IHRA delegates, experts, and representatives of the Jewish and Roma communities.