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MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU FORMER GERMAN NAZI
CONCENTRATION AND EXTERMINATION CAMP

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Call for Participants: Seminar for Journalists 2024 | 7-10 October

08-08-2024
"History, Memory and Responsibility" is the title of the English-language seminar for journalists at the Auschwitz Memorial. It will take place on 7-10 October 2024 (Oct 7 & 10 are the arrival and departure days).

The Volunteer Academy 2024. Call for Participants.

05-08-2024
The Volunteer Academy is a project of the International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust at the Auschwitz Museum, aimed at individuals interested in the history of the Auschwitz camp and volunteering in the Archive. This year's Academy will take place between 28 September – 5 October at the Auschwitz Museum. All sessions and meetings will be conducted in English.

Sinti and Roma Genocide Remembrance Day. 80th anniversary of the liquidation of the Roma camp at Auschwitz.

02-08-2024
80 years ago, some 4,300 children, women, and men - the last Roma prisoners in section BIIe - were murdered in the gas chambers of the German Auschwitz II-Birkenau camp. The so-called Zigeunerfamilienlager ("Gypsy family camp") was liquidated on the night of 2 - 3 August 1944.

80th anniversary of the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising. Podcast about the Poles deported to Auschwitz during the uprising.

01-08-2024
80 years ago, on August 1, 1944, an armed uprising erupted in Warsaw. It lasted 63 days. Its history is inextricably linked with the history of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz, as reminded by a podcast published on this occasion from the series "On Auschwitz".

Memoria Magazine no. 82

31-07-2024
'Memoria' is an online magazine dedicated to the history of Auschwitz, the Holocaust as well as memory and education around the world.

Stop Hate Speech Online: Cooperation between the Auschwitz Museum and TrollWall AI startup

11-07-2024
The Auschwitz Museum has started a cooperation with TrollWall AI, a startup that specializes in the automatic moderation of hateful comments on social media, based on artificial intelligence models.