The international conference Medical Review Auschwitz: Medicine Behind the Barbed Wire, will take place on 6 –8 October 2026 in Kraków, Poland. The Auschwitz Memorial is one of the partners of the event.
The International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum invites adults to take part in the “Volunteer Academy” project, which will take place from 12 to 18 September 2026 at the Auschwitz Memorial.
Prof. Nora Fischbach has been appointed Honorary Consul of the Auschwitz Memorial in Venezuela. She will support activities undertaken in the country as part of the Diplomacy of Remembrance of the Auschwitz Memorial.
At the entrance to the historic grounds of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz I, visitors can see the first conserved postwar memory markers which until now had been located on authentic post-camp buildings or within the historic space of the former camp.
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