Events

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.

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.