H-Poland is sponsored by the Polish Studies Association, an organization of scholars who specialize in the history, culture, art, politics, economics, and society of Poland. We hope that this list will serve as a discussion forum dealing with all aspects of Polish studies, as well as a place to post announcements of upcoming events or new publications. Although this is not a requirement, we encourage all those who participate in H-Poland to join the PSA.

POLIN Conference: Action Reinhardt and the Destruction of Polish Jews

 
We invite you to the conference: "Action Reinhardt and the Destruction of Polish Jews"
The international conference organized to mark the 80th anniversary of Operation Reinhardt seeks to present the newest research on the Holocaust in Poland.
  • 27-29 November, 2022, POLIN Museum, registration required

On the first day of the conference, we i

UCU Migration History Seminar: “A trafficker of women or an emigrant-smuggler?”: The History of Illegal Jewish Migration from Eastern Europe between 1880 and 1930” by Aleksandra Jakubczak

The UCU Migration History Seminar invites you on 25 October 2022 at 18:30 (EEST) to a public lecture on “A trafficker of women or an emigrant-smuggler?”: The History of Illegal Jewish Migration from Eastern Europe between 1880 and 1930” by Aleksandra Jakubczak (POLIN Museum, Columbia University).

Venue: online on Zoom.
Register for participation here.

Deadline Extended: CFA-USHMM Faculty Seminar: Pedagogical Approaches to Material Culture and the Holocaust (Deadline Extended: October 28, 2022)

The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum announces the call for applications for the 2023 Jack and Anita Hess Faculty Seminar from January 3 to 6, 2023, on the topic of “Pedagogical Approaches to Material Culture and the Holocaust.” This Seminar explores the debates surrounding the collection, conservation, preservation, and display of Holocaust material objects. Such artifacts have afterlives that raise a range of ethical, moral, and practical questions.

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