20/08/2026
🔎 Interesting CfP: Spaces of the Holocaust: Occupation Regimes, Borders, and Local Experiences on the Territory of Ukraine
📅 10-11.12.2026
📍 Lviv
🏁 September 15, 2026
Organized by Центр міської історії / Center for Urban History (Lviv), Center for Interethnic Relations Research in Eastern Europe (Kharkiv), Uzhhorod National University (Uzhhorod), Research Centre Ukraine / Max Weber Foundation (Lviv)
From the CfP: ...
📌 The Holocaust on the territory of Ukraine unfolded in various spatial and political contexts: in the ghettos of the District of Galicia, which was incorporated into the German General Government with its center in Kraków; in the deportation camps and ghettos of the Romanian-occupied zone of Transnistria; at sites of mass shootings in cities, towns, villages, ravines, and suburbs of the Reichskommissariat Ukraine and in frontline zones controlled by the Wehrmacht; in territories under Hungarian administration, where mass deportations took place in the spring of 1944; and finally, in the system of concentration camps and "death marches" toward the end of the war.
This diversity raises the question of how to study the Holocaust not only within the borders of individual regions or occupation administrations, but also beyond them. A transregional and trans-occupational perspective allows us to see how practices of persecution, deportation, forced labor, mass murder, survival, and rescue varied depending on the political and administrative context. At the same time, this approach helps us view borders not only as dividing lines between occupied zones, but also as spaces of movement, interaction, escape, persecution, and the transfer of experiences. ...
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Історія Голокосту на території України є одним із найбільш динамічних напрямків досліджень. Її поліцентричність відображає не лише розвиток дослідницької інфрас...