Internationales Bildungs- und Begegnungswerk in Dortmund
As one of the cooperation partners, IBB e.V. participates in the great project of Jugendring Dortmund “Remembrance on the Move”. On 27 January 2019, special tram rides will bring the memory of the victims of National Socialism to the heart of the city and into everyday life. On the U43 line between stops “Wittener Straße” […]
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Auschwitz – the symbolic place for the systematic mass extermination of Jews – had been already visited by the teaching professionals with groups of pupils several times. But the travelling group only just got to know places of learning in Eastern Poland, like Majdanek and Bełżec at the most recent training of IBB e.V. in […]
Read More![Arte to show documentary film „Klassenfahrt nach Auschwitz“ [School excursion to Auschwitz] about a memorial site excursion with IBB e.V. to Auschwitz](https://ibb-d.de/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Auschwitz-Birkenau-Fotowand1.jpg)
For the international Holocaust memorial day on the 27th of January, German-French cultural television channel Arte will show a documentary on a memorial site excursion to Auschwitz, organised and conducted by the International Association for Education and Exchange (IBB e.V.) in Dortmund. For this TV piece, IBB division head Agata Grzenia and memorial site pedagogue […]
Read MoreMirjam Ohringer from Amsterdam died in the night of the 29th of May 2016. For more than 30 years she accompanied the work of IBB as a contemporary witness like no other. We first met her on one of our very first exploratory tours in 1986. Countless times, in Amsterdam and also in Dortmund and […]
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Of the 107 000 people, who were deported to the “Central refugee camp” Westerbork in the Netherlands, only 5000 survived: On the 10th of February 2016, two of them were guests in Dortmund. In several schools and one youth club, Eva Weyl and Micha Schliesser reported on how they escaped the Holocaust, even though they […]
Read MoreIn the summer of 2015, they took part in a German-Polish youth encounter; on Monday, the 25th of January 2016, they reunited for the first time: In Auschwitz – the symbolic location of mass murder by National Socialists – young people from Poland and Germany reflected on their memorial trip together: What of this youth […]
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How youths perceive Auschwitz reported IBB consultant Burkard Grahn in an extensive radio report on WDR 5, broadcast on Sunday, 24th of January 2015. During the show “Diesseits von Eden” (This side of Eden), on the occasion of the International Day of Holocaust remembrance on Wednesday, 27th of January, radio journalist Irene Dänzer-Vanotti focused on […]
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A memorial hour on the occasion of the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz is co-organised by IBB once again this year: The memorial hour starts on Wednesday, 27th of January 2016, at 19:00h in the Citizen’s Chamber of Dortmund city hall, Friedensplatz 1. Heiko Hamer, department manager at IBB, will moderate the event. Further […]
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