Events

See what’s coming up at the library, or you may be interested in past events.

Archive & Library discovery day with the Armenian Institute

Discover and explore a wealth of resources, titles, online access to video testimonies, references, and books in different languages, all in the heart of London, to support your studies and research projects. Focus on histories of peoples and genocide, and see how memory is preserved for future generations in these two original institutions. Open in priority to postgraduate students.

Virtual Exhibition Panel: Archiving ISIS

This virtual panel will discuss how primary source documentation related to the activities of the transnational jihadist terrorist organisation, Islamic State (IS, or ISIS), has been collected, archived and made accessible for research, intelligence and other purposes over the last two decades.

Recovery and Repair – Fate Unknown Exhibition Curator Talk & Drinks Reception

Glamorgan Archives Clos Parc Morgannwg, Cardiff

Join the co-curators of the Fate Unknown exhibition, Prof Dan Stone and Dr Christine Schmidt, who will explore the remarkable, little-known story of the search for the missing after the Holocaust. Fate Unknown draws upon The Wiener Holocaust Library’s family document collections and the International Tracing Service archive to illustrate the legacy of the ongoing search for missing victims.

Recovery and Repair: Family History Research Workshop

Glamorgan Archives Clos Parc Morgannwg, Cardiff

This workshop will help you take the first steps in conducting your own family research using the International Tracing Service digital archive, including using sources freely available online. The workshop will also feature family research support services available from other partner organisations.

Hybrid Exhibition PhD and a Cup of Tea: British Representations of the Armenian Genocide and the Role of Gender

The Wiener Holocaust Library The Wiener Holocaust Library, London, United Kingdom

This event is organised as part of the Genocidal Captivity exhibition events series. The PhD and a Cup of Tea doctoral seminar series is designed for early-career researchers and PhD candidates to present their research for feedback from other researchers, PhD candidates, and faculty.

Hybrid Exhibition Event: The Yezidi Genocide today – ‘It’s been nine years, and we are still there, in the tent’

The Wiener Holocaust Library The Wiener Holocaust Library, London, United Kingdom

What are the challenges facing Yezidi genocide survivors and internally displaced people living in the camps of northern Iraq today? How is Yezidi society changing? How do survivors feel about returning to their homes in Sinjar, the administration of the Iraqi government compensation scheme, and efforts to seek justice and accountability? And how are humanitarian organisations trying to help them meet these needs?  Find out more from an expert panel as part of our Genocidal Captivity exhibition events series.

Heritage Fund The Association of Jewish Refugees Federal Foreign Office
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