Holocaust Memorial Day
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We are commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day with a series of events to honour the victims of the Holocaust and reflect on its enduring lessons.
This year’s observance marks 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, a powerful reminder of the atrocities of the Holocaust.
Find out here about the events, talks and activities happening across the University to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
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Candlelight Vigil: 27 January
We will be holding a space in the Piazza for people to come and light a candle to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust.Time: 1-7pm
Location: Piazza
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Holocaust survivor - A talk with Mindu Hornick: 28 January
Attend a talk by JSoc with Mindu Hornick, survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp. All are welcome, but registrations must be made in advance via the SU website.
Time: 7pm
Location: announced on the day
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Holocaust survivor - A talk with Lesley Urbach: 28 January
The Languages department is hosting a talk with Lesley Urbach who will discuss her family's story of the Holocaust.
Time: 2 - 3.30pm
Location: The Library (Teaching grid, second floor)
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Free film screening - Son of Saul: 29 January
Jsoc have organised a free screening of the film 'Son of Saul' in collaboration with Warwick Student Cinema. No bookings required.
Time: 7.30pmLocation: Warwick Student Cinema, Lecture Theatre 3 (Science concourse)