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Cal for Paper: 17th Ravensbrück European Summer School

04. July 2025

Written by Freya Ziegelitz

For the Research Exchange, we are looking for young researchers who are working on a project in the subject area of this year's European Summer University or on various aspects of the history of the former Ravensbrück women's concentration camp. more

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Acquisition of Loretta Walz’s Video Archive – Ravensbrück Memorial Museum Expands Its Collection with the Most Comprehensive Interview Series with Survivors of the Women’s Concentration Camp

25. June 2025

With funding from the German Federal Rural Development and Regional Value Creation Programme (BULEplus) in 2024, the Ravensbrück Memorial Museum was able to acquire the audiovisual archive of filmmaker and documentarian Loretta Walz. more

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Call for Papers: 28th Workshop on the History and Memory of National Socialist Camps and Killing Sites at the Ravensbrück Memorial Museum

15. May 2025

In June 2026, the 28th Workshop on the History and Memory of National Socialist Camps will take place at the Ravensbrück Memorial Museum. This international workshop brings together emerging scholars and practitioners, with this year’s focus on the themes of “Scale” and “Trajectories.” more

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Mahn- und Gedenkstätte Ravensbrück

[Translate to English:] Trauer um Marie Vaislic

The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the passing of Holocaust survivor Marie Vaislic

02. May 2025

The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the loss of Marie Vaislic, who passed away in Toulouse on 1 May 2025 at the age of 94. As a survivor of the Ravensbrück and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps, she was active in France and Europe as a speaker and witness who campaigned for remembrance, education and humanity throughout her life. more