Yankee Londoner, feminist, Holocaust historian, all-purpose nerd
Interests: archives, gender, public history, research ethics, coffee, books, music, etc.
Co-Director @wienerlibrary.bsky.social
https://christineeschmidt.com
Christine Schmidt
📢 Paid student summer placement opportunity (London area)🔊 @wienerlibrary.bsky.social is hosting a 150-hours work placement. This would suit a student of Library and Information Studies with some volunteering experience in libraries. ⏳ Apply by Sunday 19 April 2026 ❗ www.ehri-uk.org/ehri-uk-plac...
Thrilled and honoured to be taking up this post together with Barbara. We’re looking forward to leading @wienerlibrary.bsky.social through its next, exciting chapter! With many thanks to our Trustees, staff and friends for their support and confidence in us.
Christine Schmidt explaining things to the NYT! @ceschmidt.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/w...
Jürgen Habermas ist heute im Alter von 96 Jahren in Starnberg verstorben.
Our current exhibition, Eldercide: Older Jews and the Holocaust, is closing in one week!
Visit Monday - Friday, 10am - 5pm to see this fascinating display including never before seen sources from our archive.
