Meeting "Bergen-Belsen" - Commemorations for Memorial Day 2025

On Wednesday 5 February at 10:30 a.m., on the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day 2025, a meeting on the concentration camp ‘Bergen-Belsen’ will be held at the Aula Baratto of Ca' Foscari University.
The event is organised in collaboration with Ca' Foscari University, the rEsistenze Association and Europe Direct.
The meeting will focus on the Venetian citizens who were interned there.

This will be followed by readings of testimonies.

 

Greetings by: Sara de Vido, Delegate for the Days of Memory, Remembrance and Gender Equality of Ca' Foscari University Venice.

Introduction: Maria Teresa Sega, rEsistenze Association.

Speakers: ‘Il filo di Arianna: alla ricerca di Luisa Levi’, Maria Bacchi, historian of wartime childhood; ‘Niente fiori per gli ebrei. Venetians at Bergen-Belsen’, Maria Teresa Sega, Associazione rEsistenze.

Organized by: Ca' Foscari University of Venice and the rEsistenze Association.

 

Aula Mario Baratto Ca' Foscari
Address: Sestiere Dorsoduro, 3246, 30123 Venice VE