Please see details for a fantastic Archive Discovery Day on 30 April 2024 with the Armenian Institute Armenian Institute and the The Wiener Holocaust Library as part of the new Holocaust and Genocide Research Partnership exhibition - Genocidal Captivity: Retelling the Stories of Armenian and Yezidi Women.

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Armenian Institute The Wiener Holocaust Library Holocaust and Genocide Research Partnership Spaces are limited to 10 students, with postgraduate students prioritised. You can book yourself onto the workshop through the WHL website here: buff.ly/49EwWFS

Armenian Institute The Wiener Holocaust Library Holocaust and Genocide Research Partnership The workshop will take place at both the Armenian Institute (11:30-12:30) and the Wiener Holocaust Library (14:00-15:00) on Tuesday 30th April. The workshop will offer the chance to explore a wealth of sources, testimonies, and books at both locations.

Ten of these stories of survival are featured in the Wiener Holocaust Library's current exhibition: Genocidal Captivity.

On 2 May we will be holding an expert panel to discuss how primary source documentation related to the #IslamicState has been collected, archived and made accessible for research, intelligence and other purposes.

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The full list of events accompanying our current exhibition, genocidal Captivity: Retelling the Stories of Armenian and Yezidi Women, can be found via our website: bit.ly/49iVvYi

Join us next month for a fascinating #GenocidalCaptivity event: Archiving ISIS

An expert panel will discuss how primary source material relating to #ISIS has been collected, archived and made accessible for research and intelligence over the last 20 years buff.ly/48rRmAD

Last week we were honoured to welcome photojournalist Claire Thomas for a fascinating talk about her work documenting the aftermath of ISIS's atrocities in Iraq

She explored some of her photos from this period and the accompanying human stories bit.ly/43JsKT9

Last week we hosted a fascinating talk with @rhul_hri's Dr Becky Jinks about how she developed our current exhibition and her curatorial choices

Part of the #GenocidalCaptivity events series, the recording is available to watch on our YouTube channel now bit.ly/4adojCc

This is an outstanding new exhibit, curated by Dr Rebecca Jinks for Holocaust and Genocide Research Partnership at the The Wiener Holocaust Library

The exhibition ‘Genocidal Captivity: Retelling Stories of Armenian and Yezidi Women’ will run from 21 February to 31 May 2024.
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Our current exhibition explores the experiences of survivors of the Yezidi Genocide through their own words.

Genocidal Captivity: Retelling the Stories of Armenian and Yezidi Women is on display until 31 May.

On display now in our Reading Room, several new titles to accompany our current exhibition!

Make sure you explore these new acquisitions during your next visit...

Thank you so much to everyone who attended the launch of our latest exhibition last night!

It was so moving to be joined by friends from Holocaust and Genocide Research Partnership and @rhul_hri, and our guest speakers, Nouritza Matossian and Dr Ewelina U. Ochab

Thank you to all those who attended our exhibition launch for 'Genocidal Captivity: Re-telling the stories of Armenian and Yezidi Women'. It was great to hear from curator Dr Becky Jinks and our guest speakers, Nouritza Matossian and Ewelina Ochab.

Last night we celebrated the launch of the fantastic new Holocaust and Genocide Research Partnership exhibition The Wiener Holocaust Library - Genocidal Captivity: Retelling the Stories of Armenian and Yezidi Women.

This exhibition explores stories of Armenian and Yezidi women held in genocidal captivity.

Launching tomorrow...

Our new exhibition examines the Armenian and Yezidi genocides through the stories
of women held in genocidal captivity.

It asks: Who gets to tell the stories of genocide survivors, and how much control do they have over how their experiences are retold?

The exhibition Royal Holloway launches TODAY! Free Yezidi Foundation RHUL Holocaust Research Institute @ArmenianInst @Wienerlibrary #History #WorldHistory

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It’s been such a huge honour to work with Becky Jinks RHUL Holocaust Research Institute, Claire Thomas Claire Thomas Free Yezidi Foundation Armenian Institute to realise this important and challenging exhibition. We’re looking forward to welcoming visitors soon The Wiener Holocaust Library and to hearing your thoughts.

We are delighted to announce that an excellent new Holocaust and Genocide Research Partnership exhibition will be installed at the The Wiener Holocaust Library & be open to visitors later this month.

The exhibition ‘Genocidal Captivity: Retelling Stories of Armenian and Yezidi Women’ will run from 21 February to 31 May 2024.

We are delighted to announce our upcoming exhibition 'Genocidal Captivity: Retelling the Stories of Armenian and Yezidi Women' at the The Wiener Holocaust Library (21st Feb-31st May).