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Our staff and associates regularly publish articles and books and many have appeared across a wide range of media.

The Holocaust Research Institute at Royal Holloway is one of the leading academic centres of its kind in Europe, internationally recognised for its research, teaching, public advocacy and creative work. The Holocaust Research Institute at Royal Holloway, University of London (HRI), is a unique interdisciplinary network of scholars and students researching the history and contemporary relevance of the Holocaust. The Institute runs lectures, workshops and conferences, as well as the Summer Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilisation every other year. We also offer an MA programme in Holocaust Studies and supervision of PhD research with the Department of History. The HRI is also a founding partner of the Holocaust and Genocide Research Partnership.

19/08/2026

18/08/2026

Publication Spotlight:
Throughout the year, our scholars publish numerous articles that we don't always get the chance to showcase. Check out some that you might have missed:

Barry Langford, 'You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love by Jean‑Noël Orengo is a masterful take on N**i memory, myth and moral reckoning', The Conversation, 2026. https://shorturl.at/2vl1N

Barry Langford, 'Desperate Journey: Wartime cliches overwhelm this extraordinary true account', The Conversation, 2025. https://shorturl.at/IcQAa

17/08/2026

You can still apply to the 2026/7 MA Holocaust Studies programme at Royal Holloway.

Final deadlines: 21 August (international applicants) and 28 August (home applicants)

Link: https://shorturl.at/b8PHW

13/08/2026

Well done to everyone receiving their A-Level results today.

RHUL Clearing: https://shorturl.at/UTSGg

20/07/2026

Well done to everyone graduating this week!

14/07/2026

We are excited to share all our events and news in the upcoming summer newsletter.

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08/07/2026

Find out more about the latest article by Dr Christine Schmidt and Professor Dan Stone

Link https://shorturl.at/BdC7M

07/07/2026

EHRI Transnational Workshop Call for Applications - Documentation as Resistance: Methodologies for Reconstructing Early Postwar Transnational Jewish Knowledge Networks

More info: https://shorturl.at/GZA8L

01/07/2026

That's a wrap! Thank you to our 18 fellows and speakers for contributing to an engaging 10-day residential summer institute.

30/06/2026

This afternoon, our delegates discussed the Sephardic Twentieth Century: Colonial and Holocaust Memories with Dr Paris Paris Chronakis.

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