Educational project - Instytut Pileckiego

Event

Film "Soviet Camp 0331"

As part of the program accompanying the opening of the Pilecki Institute headquarters at 82 Sienna Street, we invite you to a screening of a film about the tragic experiences of the inhabitants of the Vilnius region.

debate

Debate "World War 2, Russia and Ukraine in the Era of the Smartphone War"

As part of the events accompanying the opening of the new headquarters of the Pilecki Institute at 82 Sienna Street, we invite you to a a debate on how Russia and Ukraine use and reinterpret the memory of World War II in the context of today’s war.

lecture

Lecture „Redefining War Crimes in the Midst of Nazi Occupation: the UNWCC Archives as a subject and a resource” (w języku angielskim)

As part of the events accompanying the opening of the new headquarters of the Pilecki Institute at 82 Sienna Street, we invite you to a talk exploring the history and legacy of the United Nations War Crimes Commission.

conference

CALL FOR PAPERS: The 80th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Trial | Application deadline: 12 September 2025

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the academic conference "Unknown Legacies of the Nuremberg Trial: Regional Approaches and Perspectives in East Central Europe".

debate

In Search of Identity: The Post-War Reconstruction of Gdańsk and Szczecin and its Contemporary Echoes

After World War II, Gdańsk and Szczecin underwent extensive reconstruction to forge new identities. Today, their contemporary architecture reflects both the legacy of those postwar efforts and the evolving perceptions of urban identity.

film

Polish Pre-Premiere of the Film “Odyseja polska” [The Polish Odyssey] | 80th Anniversary of the End of World War II

On the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the Pilecki Institute and the Italian Cultural Institute invite you to the Polish pre-premiere screening of the film “Odyseja polska” [The Polish Odyssey] in Warsaw.

Event

The Incompatible Experiences. Differences between the End of War in Western, Central and Eastern Europe and Asia | Panel discussion

The Pilecki Institute in Berlin has the pleasure to invite you to another event organized as part of the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.

culture

Two Roads, One Goal. The Fight for Women’s Voting Rights in Poland and Switzerland | Exhibition at the Pilecki Institute in Switzerland

The exhibition “Two Roads, One Goal. The Fight for Women’s Voting Rights in Poland and Switzerland” tells about the struggle of Polish and Swiss women for suffrage and equality.

lecture

Replaying the Second World War?: The Soviet Inspirations for Russian Atrocities in Ukraine Today | Thursdays at DBK

As part of the “Thursdays at DBK” series, Dr. Drachewych will give a public lecture entitled: “Replaying the Second World War?: The Soviet Inspirations for Russian Atrocities in Ukraine Today.”

seminar

Obligation to Cooperate: Addressing Atrocities in Ukraine – Progress and Pathways Forward

The seminar aims to examine the scope and practical implications of ‘the obligation to cooperate’ within the framework of international efforts to investigate and address crimes committed in Ukraine.

exhibition

First international exhibition about Vasyl Stus! | Berlin (17.10.24 - 29.08.25)

An exhibition about a forgotten Ukrainian and European freedom fighter extended until August 29, 2025!

conference

The Future of Central and East European Studies in the Light of Russia’s War of Aggression Against Ukraine | Conference

We are pleased to invite you to register for an international conference, whose aim will be to review the current state of affairs in the field of research on Central and Eastern Europe and on Russia, following the latter's armed aggression against Ukraine