Dr Barnabas Balint, University of Oxford/UCL Institute of Advanced Studies At the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM), new discoveries about the history of the Holocaust are made each day. Families explore their past, researchers uncover new histories, and curators investigate the latest acquisitions and donations to the collections. It is a process of never-ending … Continue reading Play Review: ‘Here There Are Blueberries’
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Editing The Routledge Handbook to Auschwitz-Birkenau
by Sarah Cushman, Joanne Pettit and Dominic Williams Cover of The Routledge Handbook to Auschwitz-Birkenau, photo courtesy of Routledge Handbooks We were approached by Routledge to edit The Routledge Handbook to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 2020. At the time, Robert Langham, the commissioning editor, noted the growing ‘rich and varied’ literature on Auschwitz and suggested that it … Continue reading Editing The Routledge Handbook to Auschwitz-Birkenau
On a First Viewing of the New Film of Peter Weiss’ “Die Ermittlung” (“The Investigation”)
by Peter Davies Peter Davies is Professor of Modern German Studies at the University of Edinburgh, UK. His current research focusses on the role of interpreters and translators at post-Holocaust trials in Germany, and on the transmission and transformation of testimonies through reformulation, remediation and translation. He has published on the intersection of Holocaust Studies, … Continue reading On a First Viewing of the New Film of Peter Weiss’ “Die Ermittlung” (“The Investigation”)
The British and Irish Association for Holocaust Studies 