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Witold Pilecki
Witold Pilecki represents universal values: patriotism, courage and a love of freedom. He lived in an age of two totalitarian regimes, challenged them by refusing to accept the violation of fundamental human rights, and by believing in supranational solida
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Events
- Kontaktseminar für Lehrkräfte aus Deutschland und Polen
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Kontaktseminar für Lehrkräfte aus Deutschland und Polen
- CALL FOR PAPERS: The 80th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Trial
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CALL FOR PAPERS: The 80th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Trial
Application deadline: 12 September 2025
- Sammeln im Schatten der Einsatzgruppen: Eine ethnografische Sammelreise ins „Generalgouvernement“
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Sammeln im Schatten der Einsatzgruppen: Eine ethnografische Sammelreise ins „Generalgouvernement“
- »STUS« kommt nach Düsseldorf! | 5.September 2025– 27. Februar 2026
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»STUS« kommt nach Düsseldorf! | 5.September 2025– 27. Februar 2026
- Eröffnung der Ausstellung „Ruchome horyzonty“ von Aurélie Pertusot in Gdynia
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Eröffnung der Ausstellung „Ruchome horyzonty“ von Aurélie Pertusot in Gdynia
Vernissage der Ausstellung „Ruchome horyzonty“ (dt. Verschiebbare Horizonte) der Künstlerin Aurélie Pertusot im Rahmen des Weekend Architektury in Gdynia.
- Last guided tour of the Stus Exhibition in Berlin
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Last guided tour of the Stus Exhibition in Berlin
We warmly invite you to the closing evening of the exhibition dedicated to Vasyl Stus — one of Ukraine’s most prominent poets and dissident voices.
- Gedenken an den Warschauer Aufstand
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Gedenken an den Warschauer Aufstand
- Hitlers Kunsträuber. Kajetan Mühlmanns Raubzug durch das Generalgouvernement
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Hitlers Kunsträuber. Kajetan Mühlmanns Raubzug durch das Generalgouvernement
- How does Russian propaganda work – in Russia and in Germany?
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How does Russian propaganda work – in Russia and in Germany?
Genocide Rhetoric Inside Russia and Soft Power Operations in Germany.
- Crimea Behind Bars: Public Talk with the Kremlin Prisoner Leniye Umerova
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Crimea Behind Bars: Public Talk with the Kremlin Prisoner Leniye Umerova
- The post-war reconstruction of Gdańsk and Szczecin and its contemporary echoes
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The post-war reconstruction of Gdańsk and Szczecin and its contemporary echoes
A new Exercising Modernity Event!
- Vasyl Stus and the Polish Human Rights Movement: Exploring Solidarity and Beyond
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Vasyl Stus and the Polish Human Rights Movement: Exploring Solidarity and Beyond
Exploring Solidarity and Beyond
- Monuments and Territory: War Memorials in Russian-Occupied Ukraine
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Monuments and Territory: War Memorials in Russian-Occupied Ukraine
Book Launch and Discussion
- Butkevych and Stus: Filling Oneself-with-One-Self
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Butkevych and Stus: Filling Oneself-with-One-Self
Words have the power to save lives.
- The Postcolonial Challenge: Connecting Disciplines and Bridging Debates
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The Postcolonial Challenge: Connecting Disciplines and Bridging Debates
(P)ostcolonialism is back by popular demand!
- Book Presentation: The Story of a Ukrainian Defender
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Book Presentation: The Story of a Ukrainian Defender
Join us for an evening of powerful storytelling and in-depth discussion on the realities of war with Lieutenant Yulia Mykytenko and the renowned journalist Lara Marlowe
- Special guided Tour of the Permanent Exhibition ‘"Witold Pilecki. In Resistance to Hitler and Stalin"
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Special guided Tour of the Permanent Exhibition ‘"Witold Pilecki. In Resistance to Hitler and Stalin"
Special guided Tour through our Permanent Exhibition as part of a special commemorative programme on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
- Fritz Bauer and the Cold War Battle to Remember Auschwitz
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Fritz Bauer and the Cold War Battle to Remember Auschwitz
A lecture delivered as part of a special commemorative program marking the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation.
- Filmvorführung: Stanisław Zalewski. Botschaft des Erinnerns (polnisch/deutsch)
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Filmvorführung: Stanisław Zalewski. Botschaft des Erinnerns (polnisch/deutsch)
- Die Villa Wolf in Gubin - Ein Meilenstein der Moderne Mies van der Rohe
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Die Villa Wolf in Gubin - Ein Meilenstein der Moderne Mies van der Rohe
- Schließzeiten während der Feiertage
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Schließzeiten während der Feiertage
- Vertep Christmas Performance
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Vertep Christmas Performance
The event agenda includes a Panel Talk with Ihor Kalynets (renowned dissident, poet, and participant in the historic Vertep of 1972)
- "Under German Occupation: Europe 1939–1945" - Prof. Tatiana Tönsmeyer
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"Under German Occupation: Europe 1939–1945" - Prof. Tatiana Tönsmeyer
The lecture will be held in German, with simultaneous interpretation into English.
- „Der Weg zum Warschauer Aufstand“ – Premiere der digitalen Ausgabe
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„Der Weg zum Warschauer Aufstand“ – Premiere der digitalen Ausgabe