The program of the symposium

Monday 1st and Tuesday 2nd October 2007

The Holocaust Memorial Museum, in partnership with the Center of the High Schools on the Holocaust of the Washington Holocaust Memorial (USHMM), the Yahad-In Unum association, and the Central European History Center of the University of Paris IV, Sorbonne, is organizing an international symposium dedicated to new resources and the latest research on the Holocaust in Ukraine. Numerous historical analyses by leading historians will address all aspects of this part of history: the perp tration of crimes, collaboration and local actions, documentary resources, documentary evidence, and modeling. the fate of Jews and other groups of victims, including their history, their actions, their resistance, as well as the historical memory and its representation.

With the support of Jay Stein, the Morris Family Foundation, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation (Ukraine) and the Foundation for the Holocaust.

Monday, October 1, 2007

Location: universit, Paris IV-Sorbonne

Universit, Paris IV-Sorbonne

Salle des Actes

54 Saint-Jacques Street

75005 Paris

Acc s, the Universit:

M tro: Cluny-Sorbonne, Saint-Michel,

Od on, RER Luxembourg

Buses: 21, 27, 38, 63, 86, 87, 82

Underground car park

rue Soufflot, Boulevard Saint-Michel

9h - 9h15

WELCOME SPEECH

by Jean-Robert Pitte, professor at the university, Paris IV-Sorbonne, France, Jacques Fredj, director of the M morial de la Shoah, Paris, France, Paul A. Shapiro, director of the Centre des hautes études sur la Holocaust, Mus e M morial de l'Holocauste de Washington (USHMM), United States, p re Patrick Desbois, president of Yahad-In Unum, Paris, France, Anne-Marie Revcolevschi, director of the Foundation for the Memory of the Shoah, Paris, France.

9:15 - 9:45

INAUGURAL CONF

The Holocaust in Ukraine: progress of research

by Dieter Pohl, Institute of History of Time pr sent, Munich, Germany.

The German occupation authorities - the behavior of the Nazis and their vision for the future of Ukraine

Anim e by Edouard Husson, my conference at the university, Paris IV-Sorbonne.

The role of the Reichskommissar in decision-making regarding the Ukrainian Holocaust

by Ralf Meindl, university of Freiburg, Germany.

The Germans of the Black Sea and the Shoah: 1941-1942

by Eric Steinhart, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA.

Nazi policy, the Jewish question, and the fate of the Gypsies in Ukraine, 1941-1944

by Mikhail Tyaglyy, Ukrainian Holocaust Research Center, Kiev, Ukraine.

11:30 - 13:15

THE ROLE PLAYED BY UKRAINIANS

Anim, by the father Patrick Desbois, Yahad-In Unum, Paris, France.

Collaboration in Ukraine during the Holocaust: historiography and research documents

by Anatoly Podolsky, Ukrainian Holocaust Research Center, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Violence against the Jews in Ukraine, the war of 1941: various historical events and explanations

by Wendy Lower, universit. Ludwig Maximilian, Munich, Germany.

Labor and the Cooperative Ration: Local administration in Central and Eastern Ukraine under German occupation, 1941-1944

by Markus Eikel, International Criminal Court, The Hague, Netherlands.

Anti-nazi propaganda; the intention of local populations in Ukraine

by Igor Shchupak, Tkuma Center, Dnipropetrovs k, Ukraine.

13:15 - 14:30

Pause

14:30 - 16:15

TESTIMONIES OF THE HOLOCAUST IN UKRAINE

Anim, by Anne-Marie Revcolevschi, director of the Fondation pour la M moire de la Shoah, Paris, France. Comment, by Claude Lanzmann, Paris, France.

T moignages d'Ukraine: the research results of Yahad-In Unum

by the father Patrick Desbois, Yahad-In Unum, France.

T moignages film s in Ukraine from the audiovisual archives of the USC Shoah Foundation for Visual History and Education

by Crispin Brooks, USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education, Los Angeles, California, USA.

The Babi Yar massacre: Dina Pronicheva’s shots

by Karel Berkhoff, Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

4:15 pm - 5:45 pm

THE METHODS OF ASSASSINS: NEW DOCUMENTS AND MATERIAL EVIDENCE

Anim, by Vadim Altskan, International Archives program, Center for High Studies on the Holocaust, USHMM.

The evidence on the ground: the work of Yahad-In Unum

by the father Patrick Desbois, Yahad-In Unum, Paris, France.

The directives for the Jewish question from the Reichpike Shauptamt (RSHA) in 1941, questions about the links between Berlin and the cutants of the harmful group on the ground

by Douard Husson, Paris IV-Sorbonne University.

The policy of ghetto-ization by the Germans in occupied Ukraine: regional structures and sources

by Martin Dean, Center for High Studies on the Holocaust, USHMM.

The management of the enemy: police reports on the use of ammunition, Lviv, August 1942

by David Alan Rich, Public Affairs Office, Justice department of the United States.

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Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Place: M, a Holocaust memorial

9:30 - 11:15

JEWISH PERSPECTIVES

Anim, by Jacques Fredj, director of the M morial de la Shoah, Paris.

The Jewish disappeared in Ukraine, 1941-44

by Alexander Kruglov, National University of Radio and Electronics in Kharkov, Ukraine.

L vasion: the flight of Ukrainian Jews from Crimea in 1941-1942

by Kiril Feferman, University of J rusalem and Yad Vashem, Isra l.

The return of the Jews, Kiev after the Holocaust, 1943-1946

by Martin Blackwell, Gainesville University, G orgie, United States.

Jewish Galicia, yesterday and today

by Omer Bartov, universit. Brown, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

11:30 - 13:15

THE HOLOCAUST IN UKRAINE: REGIONAL CASE STUDIES

Anim, by Serge Klarsfeld, association of the Sons and Daughters of the Jews of France.

The destruction of the minority Jewish community in Crim e, 1941-1942

by Norbert Kunz, German Institute for International Educational Research, Frankfurt, Germany.

When archaeology and massacres meet: the excavations at Mogila Popowa during the t of 1943

by Martijn Eickhoff, Dutch Institute for War Documentation, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

T most of the occupation: collaboration and the Shoah, Olevs k, r gion de Zhytomyr

by Jared McBride, University of California, Los Angeles, USA.

1:15 pm - 2:15 pm

Pause

14:15 - 16:00

THE YEARS AFTER WAR

Anim, by Christian Ingrao, Deputy Director of the Institut d'histoire du temps pr sent (IHTP), CNRS, Paris, France.

The memory and forgetting of the Shoah, Lviv, Poland, 1944-1987

by Tarik Cyril Amar, Center for Urban History of East-Central Europe, Lviv, Ukraine.

, Where You Sit Is Where You Stand, Jews and Ukrainians in World War II, perspectives

by Zvi Y. Gitelman, Michigan University, Ann Arbor, United States.

Local pogroms in eastern Galicia, June-July 1941: their representation in historiography and Ukrainian music

by Delphine Bechtel, universit, Paris IV-Sorbonne, France.

The teaching of the Shoah and the harmful g in contemporary Ukraine: probl mes and perspectives

by Viktoriya Sukovata, Kharkov National University, Ukraine.

16h - 18h

CONCLUDING ROUNDTABLE AND DISCUSSION

In the meantimeOmer Bartov, Vladyslav Grynevych, National Academy of Sciences, Kyiv, Ukraine, Dieter Pohl and Christian Ingrao.

Anim, by Paul A. Shapiro.

Register for Tuesday, 2 October 2007