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
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Honoured and delighted to have launched our new edited volume, Older Jews and the Holocaust, this week @lbilondon.bsky.social! With huge gratitude to them, especially Dr Magda Wrobel and @joannasliwa24.bsky.social @claims-conference.bsky.social
for all their work planning this terrific event!
Last night Professor Mary Fulbrook delivered the 6th Annual Alfred Wiener Holocaust Memorial Lecture. She spoke to a packed audience about her research into the communities and groups who refused to look the other way during the Holocaust... wienerholocaustlibrary.org/2026/05/19/a...
This week our Co-Director @ceschmidt.bsky.social is in Vilnius at the Samuel Bak Museum. A panel of international experts discussed how we talk about Jewish heritage and the Holocaust today, engaging audiences, education, and the challenges of working with archives.
www.jmuseum.lt/naujienos/sa...
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.