BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:adamgibbons/ics METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:KLUWONWKSIePBwLavxKlO SUMMARY:WWII – 80 Years After: Challenges for Historical Education and Comm emoration DTSTAMP:20250602T162859Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250602 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250603 DESCRIPTION:The European Network Remembrance and Solidarity (ENRS) and the National Remembrance Committee (NEB) invite educators\, history teachers\, cultural professionals\, and memorial institution representatives to the international conference and workshops “WWII – 80 Years After: Challenges for Historical Education and Commemoration”\, held on 2–3 June 2025 at Eöt vös Loránd University (ELTE)\, Budapest.\n\nMarking the 80th anniversary o f the end of WWII\, the event explores how to address war crimes\, genocid e\, occupation\, imprisonment\, forced labor\, and displacement in histori cal education. A key focus is on engaging younger generations with no pers onal link to these events. Participants will examine current challenges\, share best practices\, and explore innovative teaching and commemoration m ethods.\n\nThe conference includes panels\, workshops\, and cultural progr ams:\n\nDebates:\n\n“WWII Memory between East and West” – A discussion on divergent WWII narratives across Europe.\n\n“Think Outside the Classroom” – Experts explore 21st-century approaches to teaching WWII.\n\nTheatre Per formance: “Placid or a Game with the Death”\, about Hungarian Gulag surviv or Placid Olofsson\, directed by Bendegúz Bezezédi.\n\nLecture & Workshop: “From the Personal Story to the Great European Narratives” – On using per sonal stories in teaching history.\n\nFilm Screening & Discussion: ENRS do cumentary “Sound in the Silence” followed by a talk on creative education beyond the classroom.\n\nWorkshops for Educators:\n\n“The Power of Individ ual Stories in History Teaching” – Using testimonies to enrich learning.\n \n“How to Prepare Students for Memorial Site Visits” – Best practices for meaningful engagement.\n\nThe conference will be conducted in English and Hungarian. URL:https://enrs.eu/wwii-80-years-after-challenges-for-historical-education -and-commemoration LOCATION:offline ORGANIZER;CN=European Network Remembrance and Solidarity END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR