Borbala Klacsmann (PhD)

postdoctoral candidate

Doctoral School of contemporary history

Member of the Yad Vashem research group in Hungary, PhD student at the University of Szeged

Forschung und Projekte

Derzeitige Position(en)

independent historian

Aktuelle(s) Projekt(e)

Research on the restitution and compensation of Holocaust survivors in Hungary

Frühere Position(en)

exhibition guide at the Holocaust Memorial Center Budapest, program coordinator at the Anne Frank House, research assistant at Central European University

Veröffentlichungen

Artikel

“Abandoned, Confiscated, Stolen Property: Jewish-Gentile Relations in Hungary as Reflected by Restitution Letters.” In Holocaust Studies: A Journal of Culture and History; Special Issue: Jews and Gentiles in Eastern Europe During the Holocaust in History and Memory (Taylor&Francis; 2016)
• “Memory Walk: History through Monuments.” In The Future of Holocaust Memorialization: Confronting Racism, Antisemitism and Homophobia through Memory Work, edited by Andrea Pető and Helga Thorson, 100-104. Budapest: Tom Lantos Institute, 2015.
• Válasz-utak [Cross-roads] – travelling Holocaust exhibition, with Fanni Hédi and Ildikó Laszák, 2014.
• Törött emlékek – A gödöllői zsidók története 1914-1945 [Broken Memories – Story of the Jews of Gödöllő 1914-1945] – Holocaust exhibition, 2014.
• Elhurcolt Életek [Deported Lives] – travelling Holocaust exhibition, with Fanni Hédi and Ildikó Laszák, 2012.

Herausgeberschaften und Editionen

Altinay, Ayse Gül and Andrea Pető eds. Gendered Wars, Gendered Memories – Feminist Conversations on War, Genocide and Political Violence. Dorchester: Ashgate, 2016. (copyeditor)

Forschungsinteressen und Arbeitsgebiete

Holocaust, genocide, human rights, Holocaust education, compensation and reparation of Holocaust survivors