Laurien Vastenhout
laurienvastenhout.bsky.social
Laurien Vastenhout
@laurienvastenhout.bsky.social
Researcher #Holocaust based in Amsterdam @NIOD, Award 🏆winning book on “Jewish Councils”(CambridgeUP, 2022, also available in 🇳🇱). New project on “mixed” families during WW2. Latest book: “Jewish Councils” in Nazi-Occupied Europe (Wallstein Verlag, 2025).
Fantastic news!!! Congrats!
April 12, 2025 at 4:57 PM
…identity, family, agency, and gender in the context of colonialism, war, and genocide. This was incredibly helpful to shape my own research on “Jewish”/“non-Jewish” mixed couples during the #Holocaust. I hope to publish the proceedings in an edited volume.
March 4, 2025 at 9:16 AM
…and in front of the uni building: a memorial to the more than 65,000 Jews in Austria murdered between 1938-1945.
January 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
😞
December 18, 2024 at 12:23 PM
Oh, and: never say that, ideally, she has to have the same “opinion” as the men you invited, because if she doesn’t, it would be “too confusing” for the audience.
December 4, 2024 at 10:55 AM
…and concepts such as miscegenation, sexuality, border zones, “in-between” spaces, informal policing, family bonds, and resilience. Thanks to @lucyjgaynor.bsky.social for sending me this article 🙏🏼
December 3, 2024 at 11:45 AM
..The 🇧🇪 colonial government’s idea that these children posed a threat to the “order” is not unique to this case study. In my project on “mixed” families I take the treatment of “Jewish”/“non-Jewish” “mixed” couples during the #Holocaust as an example to address governments’ regulations of intimacy..
December 3, 2024 at 11:45 AM
Good to see you here too 😇
November 29, 2024 at 9:10 PM