Research

Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies

Recently updated: Broken into 4 broad categories: For the Public: calendar, symposia, endowed lectures, scholarly presentations/panel discussions, academic publications (including Holocaust and Genocidal Studies journal; Support for Scholars: continuing research, archival guide to collections, seminars, workshops, courses, fellowships, internships, research assistantships; Center Scholarship: new scholarship (Antisemitism: How Deep Are the Roots? & Yiddish Poetry Translated), Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos; Who We Are: about the center, Miles Lerman Center for the Study of Jewish Resistance, Committee on Church Relations and the Holocaust
Web Links
Anne Frank; arts & Holocaust; camp system; forced and slave labor camps; internment camps; prisoner of war camps; children; churches & Holocaust; education resources & research; ghettos; Holocaust denial & revisionism; liberation; links; museums & remembrance; photographs, films, tv; rescue; resistance; survivors; synagogues; US & the Holocaust; US military; victims’ assets & restitution; victims, non-Jewish; war crime trials; women; related resources: genealogy; genocide & human rights; Nazi & war era documentation
Public Programs Multimedia Archive
Featured now: Insights series; Deadly Medicine; First Person; 40+ multimedia archived public programs & transcripts span back to 1995—including Samantha Powers’ “America and the Age of Genocide,” “Raphael Lemkin’s History of Genocide & Colonialism,” “Legacy of Raphael Lemkin.”
Holocaust-Era Assets
Currently being updated: list country by country of attempts to trace Holocaust-era assets; archival resources; proceedings of Washington conference on Holocaust-era assets
Task Force for International Cooperation

Mission & activities; Holocaust education worldwide

Remembrance

Organizing a Remembrance Day
Days of Remembrance 2005—“From Liberation to the Pursuit of Justice; past Days of Remembrance: 2004: “For Justice and Humanity” ; 2003: “For Your Freedom & Ours”: in memory of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; 2002—“Memories of Courage”: in memory of those who opposed victimization of Jews, Gypsies & others; 2001: “Remembering the Past for the Sake of the Future,” date of RD spanning to 2015; suggestions for organizing a RD
Survivors Registry
Introduction; registration forms; research services; FAQ about survivors; US & International places of registry; find a St. Louis survivor
Office of Survivor Affairs
Who is a survivor? Meet the survivor volunteers; mission & projects; survivor weblinks; memory project; First Person series; speakers’ bureau
Survivor Tribute “Sharing the Memories”—10th Anniversary Tribute to Holocaust Survivors

Conscience

Committee on Conscience
Newly updated—from the homepage, the site’s most extensive sections are News, Analysis, and Photos, all three have the same subsections headings: Overview, History and Concept, International Law, Refugees, Sudan, Chechnya, Balkans, Central Africa; additionally there is the history section—“What is genocide, timeline, Raphael Lemkin’s profile; alert section—Chechnya, Sudan: Darfur, Sudan: South/Nuba Mtns. plus a gauge of watch, warning, and emergency; about us section has mandate and other background information; newsletter

Provided in 2/05 by Your Cyber Web Guide, Sheila Hansen, USHMM Museum Fellow, 2000-2001, Spearfish, South Dakota