The “Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre” Centre in Lublin is a local government cultural institution. It works towards the preservation of cultural heritage and education. Its function is tied to the symbolic and historical meaning of the Centre’s location in the Grodzka Gate, which used to divide Lublin into its respective Christian and Jewish quarters, as well as to Lublin as a meeting place of cultures, traditions and religions.

Part of the Centre are the House of Words and the Lublin Underground Trail.

The “Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre” Centre in Lublin is a local government cultural institution. It works towards the preservation of cultural heritage and education. Its function is tied to the symbolic and historical meaning of the Centre’s location in the Grodzka Gate, which used to divide Lublin into its respective Christian and Jewish quarters, as well as to Lublin as a meeting place of cultures, traditions and religions.

Part of the Centre are the House of Words and the Lublin Underground Trail.

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European Graduates' Seminar "Teaching the Holocaust at Memorial Sites" started on 4th August 2013 in Lublin.

Seminar "Teaching the Holocaust at Memorial Sites" is organised by the European Department of Yad Vashem's International School for Holocaust Studies (ISHS) with the cooperation with the "Grodzka Gate - NN Theatre" Center.

ON THIS PAGE ARE PUBLISHED INFORMATION ABOUT EVENTS WHICH TOOK PLACE DURING SEMINAR.

 

Day 1 - August 4th, Sunday - Grodzka GateDirect link for this paragraph

Opening Session with Introduction and Tour of the Exhibition "The Memory of the Place" at Grodzka Gate

Presentation of educational projects of the "Grodzka - Gate - NN Theatre" Centre
by Bartosz Gajdzik and Agnieszka Zachariewicz and the presentation of experiences of Polish teachers Working with the Centre: Beata Szczerbińska, Iryna Voytovych, Ewelina Pelak and Urszula Miaskowska.

Discussion: How to Prepare Before Visiting a Memorial Site? conducted by Orit Margaliot

 

Day 2, August 5th - Monday - Majdanek, Grodzka GateDirect link for this paragraph

Tour in Majdanek

Presentations:
Gerd Wilpert
Luba Krempaska

 

Day 3 - August 6th, Tuesday, Outdoor Tour - Guide: Robert KuwałekDirect link for this paragraph

 

Day 4 - August 7th, Wednesday - Grodzka GateDirect link for this paragraph

Debriefing

Workshops

Presentations

Lecture - Robert Szuchta "Teaching in and About Memorali Sites. Challenges and Possibilities"

The Lost Lublin - walk around the places pictured in the pre-war and II WW photographs (confrontation or contemporary situation)