Dear volunteers, We are pleased to announce the call for applications for the first edition of the “Memory – Place – Presence” summer student program, coordinated by the “Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre” Centre in cooperation with the Maria Sk³odowska-Curie University in Lublin, Poland. The program will start on June 23, 2015 and will continue through July 2, 2015. This year the program will accept up to twenty participants. The program aims at education about Jewish life and heritage in Poland, based on the example of Lublin and the Lublin region. Educational activities (lectures, workshops, panel discussions) during the program will address following subjects: - History of Polish Jews focusing on the Lublin region - The heritage of shtetls, the small, often largely Jewish towns of Eastern Europe - Yiddish and Hebrew as the linguistic pillars of local Jewish culture - In search of identity – Jewish biographies of the 20th century - The Holocaust and its consequences for the region - Education and creative work around the notion of collective memory The program will include visits to the recently opened Museum of the History of Polish Jews Polin in Warsaw, the Majdanek camp, the Museum-Memorial Site in Be³¿ec, and a study tour through former shtetl sites. More about the program at www.summerschool.teatrnn.pl We invite you to apply or to recommend qualified candidates. Complete applications should be e-mailed to: summerschool@tnn.lublin.pl by March 1, 2015. If you have any questions about the application procedure or program, please feel free to contact us at the above address or through our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/MemoryPlacePresence

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