History of the Holocaust: Representations, Memory Studies and History Cultures

Utbildningsfakta

Kod: HISS52

<p>How has the memory of the Holocaust been shaped since 1945? Which actors have influenced how we interpret this history? In this course, you will reflect on complex questions of historical culture and theories of collective memory.</p><p>You will study how the memory of the Holocaust has developed in a global context from the post-war period to the present day. You will use analytical tools such as collective memory, cultural memory and historical culture. You will learn to work with concepts such as testimonies and the different phases of Holocaust memory to understand how genocide is discussed at both institutional and individual levels.</p><p>You will examine how filmmakers, musicians and photographers have represented the Holocaust and reflect on its effects based on theories of memory formation.</p>

Behörighet

Knowledge in English corresponding to the language requirements to meet the general entry requirements for Bachelor’s level studies and a bachelor course in history or the history of ideas and science, or another subject with a historical focus or equivalent knowledge.

Utbildningstillfällen

Varje tillfälle har egna datum och villkor. Avslutade tillfällen behålls som historik och innebär inte att en ny ansökan är öppen.

• History of the Holocaust: Representations, Memory Studies and History Cultures

  Lund University

  Startdatum: 31 augusti 2026

  Slutdatum: 29 september 2026

  Studietakt: 100 %