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).
Publication “Escalating into Holocaust”
Publication “Escalating into Holocaust” is a collection of selected works, papers, presentations and lectures by scholars and experts on topics related to Holocaust research, remembrance and education, presented during the conferences, seminars, workshops and other events organized during 2016 and 2017 in the frames of the project “Escalating into Holocaust”. Publication is available as PDF and as an online ISSUU publication.
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.
“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.
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.
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.