TEACHING AND LEARNING ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST AND THE PREVENTION OF CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY Varazdin, 25 – 28 January 2015 PROGRAM HOTEL TURIST Aleja kralja Zvonimira 1, 42 000 Varazdin Sunday 25 January 2015 16.15 Registration 17.00 – 17.30 Opening Address Vinko Filipovic, Director, Education and Teacher Training Agency Goran Habus, Mayor of the City of Varazdin H.E. Zina Kalay Kleitman, the Ambassador of the State of Israel in Croatia Vedran Mornar, PhD, Minister/Representative of the Ministry of Science, Education and Sport Ivo Josipovic, President of the Republic of Croatia/Representative of the President of the Republic of Croatia 17.30 – 18.00 Jews in the Pre-war Europe – How we lived? Film by Imperial War Museum, UK; Introduction by Loranda Miletic, Senior Adviser, ETTA, Zadar 18.00 – 19.00 The Evolution of Genocidal Practices: the Different Phases of the „Final Solution“; lecture Tal Bruttmann, PhD, the Shoah Memorial, France 19.00 – 19.45 Branko Lustig, the testimony of the Holocaust survivor 19.45 Dinner HOTEL TURIST Aleja kralja Zvonimira 1, Varazdin Monday 26 January 2015 9.00 – 10.00 Participants in Holocaust – Perpetrators, Victims, Bystanders, Resisters, Rescuers; lecture Tal Bruttmann, PhD, the Shoah Memorial, France 10.00 – 11.30 Using Hollywood Movies in Holocaust Education Chava Baruch, PhD, Yad Vashem, Israel Teaching practice example – Jews of Ivanec Suzana Jagic and Sonja Poljak, Ivanec Primary School (two parallel workshops) 11.30 – 12.00 Break 12.00 – 13.30 Using Hollywood Movies in Holocaust Education Chava Baruch, PhD, Yad Vashem, Israel Teaching practice example – Jews in Ivanec Suzana Jagic and Sonja Poljak, Ivanec Primary School (two parallel workshops) 13.30 – 14.30 Lunch 14:30 – 15:30 Jews of Ludbreg; lecture Milivoj Dretar, Petar Zrinski Primary School Jalzabet 15.30 – 17.00 Understanding the Holocaust through Art Chava Baruch, PhD, Yad Vashem, Israel Anne Frank’s Diary in teaching Croatian language and History and film The Short Life of Anne Frank Kristina Jug, Petar Zrinski Primary School Jalzabet (two parallel workshops) 17.00 – 17.15 Break 17.15 – 17.45 Anne Frank – A History for Today; presentation of the travelling exhibition about Anne Frank Tvrtko Pater, HERMES 17.45 - 18:45 Trivialisation of the Holocaust Juliane Wetzel, Center for Research on Antisemitism, Technical University, Berlin 18.45 - 19.15 Reflection of the participants about the content of the workshops and lectures 19.15 Dinner HOTEL TURIST Aleja kralja Zvonimira 1, Varazdin Tuesday 27 January 2015 9.00 – 10.00 Jews in North-western Croatia before and during the Holocaust; lecture Goran Hutinec, PhD, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zagreb 10.00 – 10.15 Break 10.15 – 11.45 Understanding the Holocaust through Art Chava Baruch, PhD, Yad Vashem, Israel Anne Frank’s Diary in teaching Croatian language and History and film Anne Frank’s Short Life Kristina Jug, Petar Zrinski Primary School Jalzabet (two parallel workshops) 11.45 –12.00 Break 12.00 – 13.00 Waiting to emigrate: Jews in Germany after the Second World War Juliane Wetzel, Center for Research on Antisemitism, Technical University, Berlin 13.00n – 13.30 A History of a Family; presentation of a school project Stefica Pokorny, Comprehensive Secondary School Varazdin 13.30 – 14.45 Lunch 14:45 -17.30 Commemoration of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day Guided visit to Jewish cemetery, synagogues and the museum; Milivoj Dretar, Petar Zrinski Primary School Jalzabet 17.30 Return to the hotel 18.00 – 19.00 Righteous among the people A film about a saviour and the discussion with Mr Breskvar Milivoj Dretar, Petar Zrinski Primary School Jalzabet 19.00 Dinner HOTEL TURIST Aleja kralja Zvonimira 1, Varazdin Wednesday 28 January 2015 9.00 – 10.30 Guidelines for Teaching about the Holocaust Loranda Miletic, Education and Teacher Training Agency, Zadar Saving the Memory Denis Detling, museum pedagogue, Museum of Slavonia (two parallel workshops) 10.30 – 11.00 Break 11.00 – 12.30 Guidelines for Teaching about the Holocaust Loranda Miletic, Education and Teacher Training Agency, Zadar Saving the Memory Denis Detling, museum pedagogue, Museum of Slavonia (two parallel workshops) 12.30 – 13.00 Reflection, evaluation and closure 13.00 Lunch and departure of the participants .