Ester.rs – new educational concept and teaching material

Supported by OSCE/ODIHR in the frames of the programme “Turning Words Into Action to Address Antisemitism”, Terraforming created educational material "Ester" based on graphic novels about young Jewish victims of the concentration camp at Sajmiste in Belgrade. The material is available in English and Serbian on the website www.ester.rs

OSCE Chairmanship Conference on Tolerance and Diversity

The Civil Society Pre‑Conference and the OSCE Chairmanship Conference on Tolerance and Diversity were held on October 19-20 in Berlin. Terraforming took an active part at the Pre-Conference for Civil Society, particularly at the Working group on Education for Tolerance and Diversity.

Educational Materials about Holocaust in Serbia

Using new-media technologies and graphic novel-style illustrations, supported by OSCE/ODIHR in the frames of the programme "Turning Words Into Action to Address Antisemitism" and leaning on the outcomes of the Historical Archives of Belgrade's project "Escalating into Holocaust", Terraforming gathered an international team to create educational materials based on personal stories of young victims from Belgrade, Nis and Zrenjanin murdered at the concentration camp at Sajmiste.
Pieter Lagrou

“Escalating into Holocaust” – event in Amsterdam

A two-days event in Amsterdam was co-organized and co-hosted by NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies and Terraforming in the frames of the project "Escalating into Holocaust". It included a public presentation and lectures, expert meeting and visits to important museums, with aim to further explore the ways the Holocaust is remembered, commemorated and taught about in different parts of Europe.

Dik I Na Bistar – Look and Don’t Forget

Dik I Na Bistar Look and Don't Forget - is an initiative with aim to mobilise young Roma and non-Roma to commemorate and learn more about the Roma Genocide during the WWII, through annual gathering of young Roma in Auschwitz around August 2nd - the Remembrance Day of the Roma Genocide.

ODIHR meeting in Brussels – Turning words into action

ODIHR meeting "Turning words into action" at the European Parliament in Brussels on 16-17 Jun 2016 brought together MEPs and representatives of civil society and intergovernmental organisations, in order to draw upon their expertise in respect of coalition building and to analyse advantages of and challenges to building successful coalitions.

Workshop: Graphic Novel in Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust

An international workshop organized by Terraforming took place on Friday 22. April 2016, 15:30-18:30 at the Historical Archives of Belgrade. The workshop was a part of a three-day event in Belgrade 20-22 April 2016 in the frames of the project Escalating Into Holocaust – From Execution Squads To The Gas Van Of The Concentration Camp At Sajmište: Two Defining Phases Of The Holocaust In Serbia.
Heilderberg Museum

Training-Course: Education on the Roma Holocaust, Resistance and Remembrance

25 participants from 17 countries gathered in Heppenheim Germany for the training-course on Education on the Roma Holocaust, Resistance and Remembrance. The event was organized by the Documentation and Cultural Centre of German Sinti and Roma, Tom Lantos Institute, ternYpe International Roma Youth Network, and other partners.
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International Research Conference on Education about the Holocaust

The conference 15 -17 February 2016 in Lucerne, Switzerland was the concluding event of IHRA‘s Education Research Project with aim to provide an overview and a mapping of knowledge coming out of empirical research studies about teaching and learning about the Holocaust.

Debate in Belgrade: Teaching about the Holocaust

In cooperation with the National Library of Serbia, Terraforming hosted a round-table debate in Belgrade: Teaching about the Holocaust - Why? What? How? Main speaker was Dr Chava Baruch, from the European Department of Yad Vashem's International School of Holocaust Studies.