Conference programming

Identifier: RA000-03-03
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Sub-series
Source: EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

21 cm of textual records1 photograph : print2 posters6 audio cassettes12 .mp3s

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Sub-series is comprised of records pertaining to the organization of educational conferences programmed for adults, including teachers, the second generation of Holocaust survivors and other members of the Jewish community.Conferences are arranged in chronological order. They are single events with the exception of the Shafran Teachers’ Conference, which is bi-annual. Sub-series is arranged into the following sub-sub-series: Primo Levi conference (1993–1999), The Past Hangs Over the Future conference (1992–1999), The Second Generation and the Legacy of the Holocaust (2001), the Shafran teachers’ conference (1999–2019) and the 31st annual SFJCSH&D conference (2019).

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1. Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre (5)

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Primo Levi conference
- Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
- RA000-03-03-01
- English
- 14 cm of textual records2 posters
- Updated 4 years ago
Sub-sub-series consists of records accumulated by Roberta S. Kremer in her role as coordinator of the first Canadian conference on the work of the Italian writer Primo Levi, held in Vancouver in November 1995. Conference was sponsored by the VHEC, UBC, the Italian Cultural Centre and the Italian Cultural Institute. Events programmed as part of the conference included a film, concert, lectures and panels.Records in sub-sub-series are correspondence, promotional materials, a bibliography, teachers’ guide, publicity clippings and other documents. Records pertaining to the editing and publicati...
The Past Hangs Over the Future conference
- Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
- RA000-03-03-02
- English
- 3 cm of textual records1 photograph : print
- Updated 4 years ago
Sub-sub-series consists of programs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, budgets, rental agreements, essays and other documents to do with the development and planning of The Past Hangs Over the Future: Reconciliation and the Responsibility of the Second Generation conference, held in 1998.
The Second Generation and the Legacy of the Holocaust conference
- Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
- RA000-03-03-03
- English
- 2001
- .25 cm of textual records
- Updated 4 years ago
Comprised of conference program, registration list and notes pertaining to a conference organized for children of Holocaust survivors featuring speaker Nathan Kellerman, and hosted in 2001. Conference was organized by members of the Second Generation Group in association with the VHEC.
Shafran teachers’ conference
- Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
- RA000-03-03-04
- English
- 3.75 cm of textual records6 audio cassettes
- Updated 4 years ago
Sub-sub-series is comprised of records generated as a result of the VHEC’s organization of a bi-annual professional development conference aimed at educators teaching the Holocaust in elementary, high school and university settings. Conference programming is aimed at investigating strategies and rationale for teaching the Holocaust within the provincial curriculum. The Educators’ Conference was first programmed in 1999 under the guidance of the Teachers’ Advisory Committee and with financial assistance from the Shafran Endowment fund of the VHCS. It was renamed the Shafran Teachers’ Confere...
31st annual WFJCSH&D conference
- Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
- RA000-03-03-05
- English
- 2012
- .25 cm of textual records12 .mp3s
- Updated 4 years ago
Sub-sub-series is conference program for the World Federation of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust and Descendants, held in Vancouver in 2019 in association with the VHEC and documents and audio recordings pertaining to the VHEC’s support of an exhibition of artworks by Malka Pischanitskaya organized as part of the conference.

Conference programming

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Primo Levi conference

The Past Hangs Over the Future conference

The Second Generation and the Legacy of the Holocaust conference

Shafran teachers’ conference

31st annual WFJCSH&D conference