Curators Roundtable – Eldercide: Older Jews and the Holocaust

Discover the stories behind The Wiener Holocaust Library’s latest exhibition, Eldercide: Older Jews and the Holocaust.

Join curators Christine Schmidt, Dan Stone, and Roxy Moore for a roundtable conversation that will explore the untold history of the experiences of elderly Jews during and after the Holocaust. Gain insight into the curatorial and research process and the broader challenges of producing exhibitions on marginalised histories.

The session includes a guided introduction to the exhibition and an open Q&A with the curators.

About the Speakers

Dr Christine Schmidt is Deputy Director and Head of Research at The Wiener Holocaust Library. She is co-editor of Older Jews and the Holocaust: Persecution, Displacement and Survival (Wayne State University Press in cooperation with the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2006).

Prof Dan Stone is Professor of Modern History and the Director of the Holocaust Research Institute at Royal Holloway, University of London.

Roxy Moore is a doctoral student at Royal Holloway, University of London, focusing on a new history of the Jewish Relief Unit.