Kde: Vila Lanna, V sadech 1, Praha 1
Organizátoři: Eliyana Adler (The Pennsylvania State University) Kateřina Čapková (Ústav pro soudobé dějiny AV ČR),
Ruth Leiserowitz (Deutsches Historisches Institut, Varšava)
Jazyk: anglicky

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Program

Středa 15. března

9:00 – uvítání

9:15 – 11:00 Family and Genocide
Moderuje: Eliyana Adler (Pennsylvania State University)

Dalia Ofer (Hebrew University of Jerusalem): Narrating Families’ Daily Life in East European Ghettos: Concepts and Dilemmas

Michal Unger (Ashkelon Academic College, Israel): Separation and Divorce in the East European Ghettos

Volha Bartash (Hugo Valentin Centre, University of Uppsala): Romani Family in the Holocaust: Ethnographic Field Notes from the Belarusian-Lithuanian Borderland

11:00-11:15  Přestávka na kávu

11:15 -12:30 Family Correspondence
Moderuje:  Kateřina Králová (Univerzita Karlova, Praha)

Joachim Schlör (University in Southampton): „I could never forget what they had done to my father“: The Absence and Presence of Holocaust Memory in a Family’s Letter Collection

Rony Alfandary (Bar Ilan University): Family Letters from Thessaloniki – Real and Imaginary Consequences

12:30 – 14:00 Oběd

14:00 – 15:45 Family and Choice
Moderuje: Ruth Leiserowicz (German Historical Institute, Warsaw)

Kiril Feferman (Ariel University): Changing Roles: Flight Decision-Making in the Mixed Families in the Soviet Union, 1941

Alina Bothe (Free University, Berlin): “This was the last time I saw my mother” – Families Responding to the First Mass Deportation in October 1938

Atina Grossmann (Cooper Union, New York City): Negotiating Gender, Family, and Survival Behind the Lines: Perspectives from the Margins of Holocaust History

15:45 – 16:00 Přestávka na kávu

16:00 – 17:45 Children’s Perspectives
Moderuje: Clara Royer (CEFRES, Praha)

Boaz Cohen (Western Galilee College, Akko): Family Survival Strategies as Seen by Survivor Children in their Early Testimonies

Sarah Rosen (Yad Vashem, Jerusalem): The Survival of Deported Families in Transnistrian Ghettos as Reflected in Diaries of the Youth

Joanna Beata Michlic (Bristol University): Grayer Shades of Jewish Identity: Atypical Histories of Child Survivors from Mixed Polish-Jewish Families in the Aftermath of the Holocaust

Čtvrtek 16. března

9:00 – 10:45 Imagined Families
Moderuje: István Pál Ádám (CEFRES, Praha)

Natalia Aleksiun (Touro College, New York City): Uneasy Bonds: On Jews in Hiding and the Making of Surrogate Families

Rita Horvath (Yad Vashem): Hasidic Families under Pressure: An In-Depth Analysis of the Holocaust Testimonies Collected by Yaffa Eliach

Viktória Bányai (Institute for Minority Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences): The Impact of the Joint’s Assistance Strategy on the Lives of Jewish Families in Hungary, 1945-49

10:45 – 11:00 Přestávka na kávu

11:00 – 12: 45 Postwar Dilemmas
Moderuje: Stephan Stach (Ústav pro soudobé dějiny, Praha)

Laura Hobson Faure (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle): Siblings in the Holocaust and its Aftermath: Rethinking the “Holocaust Orphan” in France and the United States

Marcos Silber (University of Haifa): Migrations, Gender and Family: Bottom-Up Perspectives on Migrations and Nation Building in 1950s’ Poland and Israel

Kamil Kijek (Wrocław University): Jewish Family Confronting the Holocaust Aftermath and Demise of Modernism: The Case of Polish Lower Silesia, 1945-1957

12:45 – 14:00 Oběd

14:00 – 15:45 Rebuilding the Family
Moderuje: Kateřina Čapková (Ústav pro soudobé dějiny, Praha)

Robin Judd (Ohio State University): “Experiencing Family and Home”: Jewish Military Brides, Allied Soldier Husbands, and the Centrality of Kinship, 1944-1950

Anja Reuss, nezávislá historička: “Return to Normality”—The Relevance of Motherhood and Family for Sinti and Roma Survivors in the Aftermath of World War II

Sarah Wobick-Segev, University of Western Ontario: Looking for a Nice Jewish Girl . . .: Personal Ads and the Creation of Jewish Families in Germany during and after the Shoah, 1938-1953

15:45 – 16:15 Přestávka na kávu

16:15 – 17:45 Závěrečná diskuse