Past events

Centropa offers free educational resources about 20th c. European history & the Holocaust for middle & high school teachers in

This year's key topics are 20th century European Jewish history, Holocaust and the Cold War.

A student civics competition for US public school students, grades 6-12.

Are you studying photography at university or college or is photography your hobby? Here’s your chance to enter our Photography competition on Jewish cemeteries, win up to €1.000 in camera/video equipment and have your work shown in prestigious venues and online.

Our annual teacher training seminar in Poland will take place in Warsaw this year, on 28-30th April 2023.

Centropa and the Jewish Museum of Greece invite teachers and educators to a bilateral training program in Athens from 11-13th October 2023.

We invite teenagers from Germany, Ukraine, Moldova and Poland, to take part in our Centropa Trans.History competition.

We held a training seminar to connect teachers from Ukraine. Naturally, the war has impacted our work greatly, but were excited to hold our closing seminar in Ukraine!

We are organizing the 4th training seminar for teachers in Croatia. The seminar will gather 35 teachers from Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia in Rijeka.

Three-day seminar in Kaunas/Alytus, organized by Centropa in cooperation with the International Commission for the Evaluation of the Crimes of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation Regimes in Lithuania.

We are pleased to invite all teachers from European Jewish schools and Israel to join us for our 3-day seminar in Prague and Terezin, Czech Republic from October 15th to 17th

The 'HerStories' project highlights the multifaceted Jewish history of the 20th century in Europe, through the biographies of seven Jewish women from Germany, Poland, Greece, Spain, Hungary, Slovakia and Czechia. As part of this project, Centropa is organizing a three day seminar and exchange program in Berlin on '20th Century Jewish-European History', 'Holocaust Education' and 'German-Israeli Relations'.

We invite Ukrainian teachers to join us for a training seminar in Kiev, Ukraine, held on the subject of "Using Centropa materials and interactive resources in the educational environment".

Café Centropa: Teachers' Edition

Café Centropa: Teachers' Edition

Interactive lesson teachers can use with their students.

In-person seminar about Jewish life prior to the Holocaust.

Online PD sharing student research project using Centropa and Holocaust Museum Houston stories and online resources. All materials provided.

Learn how drawing portraits of Holocaust victims and survivors deepens your students’ relationship to history.

Join us to learn about Sephardic Jews, the Holocaust, and two remarkable stories of when civil society stood up.

Centropa is pleased to announce a teacher training seminar will take place on December 15-17, 2023 in Lviv.

For the International Youth Competition in the project “HerStories - Telling Jewish Women’s Stories”, we invite students from Hungary, Spain, Germany, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland and Greece to send us their creative projects in one of the three categories.