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MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU FORMER GERMAN NAZI
CONCENTRATION AND EXTERMINATION CAMP

Education

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Uczniowie i studenci Nauczyciele i edukatorzy Inne grupy
One cannot understand the modern world without a thorough knowledge of the history of the Nazi German concentration camp, Auschwitz. Students and academic youth can take advantage of educational programs prepared by ICEAH.

Middle 
Upper-Secondary
Universities
Educational work shapes the individual and collective memory of Auschwitz. ICEAH organizes postgraduate studies, seminars, conferences, and also prepares publications supporting educators in the proper preparation of young people for a visit to the Memorial.

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Education in the authentic space of the former camp gives the opportunity to reflect and debate on many universal topics, significant in the process of civic education. Therefore, the activity of ICEAH is also addressed to various professional and social groups.

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85th anniversary of the death of Father Maximilian Kolbe

14-08-2026
On 14 August 1941, exactly 85 years ago, Franciscan friar Father Maximilian Maria Kolbe was killed in the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz. The anniversary of this event was commemorated at the Memorial. A solemn Mass was celebrated near Block 11, which housed the camp prison and where the friar was murdered.

Call for Participants: Seminar for Journalists 2026 | 5-8 October

04-08-2026
"History, Memory and Responsibility" is the title of the English-language seminar for journalists at the Auschwitz Memorial. It will take place from 5 to 8 October 2026 (October 5 & 8 are the arrival and departure days; tours on October 8 are optional).

Sinti and Roma Genocide Remembrance Day. 82nd anniversary of the liquidation of the Roma camp in Auschwitz.

03-08-2026
Eighty-two years ago, on the night of 2-3 August 1944, the Germans liquidated the so-called family camp for Gypsies (Zigeunerfamilienlager) in Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Around 4,300 children, women and men, the last Roma prisoners of the camp, were murdered in the gas chambers.

Memoria Magazine no. 106

31-07-2026
'Memoria' is an online magazine dedicated to the history of Auschwitz, the Holocaust as well as memory and education around the world.

European Memorial Sites: Core Declaration

15-07-2026
Below we publish the text of a joint declaration signed by 32 European Memorial Sites connected with crimes committed by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during the Second World War.
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