Educational program for guides at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum

 
in German:
Vermittlungsprogramm für Guides des Museums Auschwitz-Birkenau

Project

 

Description

The new Austrian national exhibition at the Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau will open in the sometime in the next few years. As Austria, as well as the history of Austria, are relatively unknown to tour guides at the Holocaust Memorial, this program is intended to teach Austrian History, explaining to German speaking guides on site the opportunities that this modern exhibition has to offer.

in German:
In den nächsten Jahren soll die neue österreichische Nationalausstellung im Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau eröffnet werden. Da Österreich und die Geschichte Österreichs für Guides an der Gedenkstätte relativ unbekannt ist, soll dieses Vermittlungsprogramm dazu dienen den Guides die österreichische Geschichte näherzubringen und die Möglichkeiten, die diese moderne Ausstellung mit sich bringt, für die deutschsprachige Guides vor Ort erläutern.

Applicant

Working Community of the Concentration Camp Associations and Resistance Fighters Austria

in German:
Arbeitsgemeinschaft der KZ-Verbände und Widerstandskämpfer Österreichs

Website

Location

Austria | show on map

Approved

19 Nov 2018

Category

Symposium, seminar, conference, workshop

Type

Commemoration / remembrance

Funding

National Fund budget

Please note

The project contents and descriptions are based primarily on the submissions of the project applicants. These submissions are edited for publication and translated into English. Although it is subjected to rigorous checks, the National Fund does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.