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Reflection of the Holocaust in the Literature - CVOL1014
Title: Literární reflexe Holocaustu
Guaranteed by: Department of Medical Ethics and Humanities 3FM CU (12-UET)
Faculty: Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual: from 2018
Semester: winter
Points: 3
E-Credits: 3
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/22, C [HS]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (50)
Min. number of students: 25
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: not taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: Mgr. et Mgr. Marek Vácha, Ph.D.
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
Dear All, we would like to invite you to join us to visit Krakow and Auschwitz in Poland as a part of ethics courses. We shall travel to Krakow for the weekend of November 28-30, 2014, and included in the fee (1800 Kc at the most, probably a little bit less) is travel by bus, accommodation in Krakow’s Momotown Hostel with breakfast, and the entrance fee for the Auschwitz/Birkenau Memorial and Museum. There will be plenty of opportunities for socializing and Krakow sightseeing.
Last update: Vácha Marek, Mgr. et Mgr., Ph.D. (24.09.2014)
Aim of the course -

To see in situ the memorial of one of the darkest moments of 20th century.

Last update: Vácha Marek, Mgr. et Mgr., Ph.D. (03.10.2012)
Course completion requirements -

Attendance during all the weekend

Last update: Vácha Marek, Mgr. et Mgr., Ph.D. (03.10.2012)
Literature -

Elie Wiesel: Night 
Elie Wiesel: All rivers Run to Sea. And the Sea is Never Full. 
Imre Kertesz: Fatelessness (Fateless) 
Imre Kertesz: Kaddish for an Unborn Child (Kaddish for a Child Not Born) 
Primo Levi: If this is a Man 
Hannah Arendt: Eichman in Jerusalem. A Report on the Banality of Evil. 
Zygmunt Bauman: Modernity and Holocaust


Additional resources: 
http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/m/
 www.holocaust.cz 
www.shoah.de 
www.yadvashem.org 
www.ushmm.org

Last update: Vácha Marek, Mgr. et Mgr., Ph.D. (03.10.2012)
Teaching methods -

Excursion at the Auschwitz/Birkenaou place with the guide.

Lecture: Medical Crimes. The Experiments in Auschwitz. The lecture is organized by International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust.

Last update: Vácha Marek, Mgr. et Mgr., Ph.D. (03.10.2012)
Requirements to the exam -

Attendance.

Last update: Vácha Marek, Mgr. et Mgr., Ph.D. (03.10.2012)
Syllabus -

Friday, November 23, 2012 14.00 departure from the Faculty building - please be prepared for a long journey by bus... 21.00 arrival to Krakow, Momotown hostel (www.momotownhostel.com)

Saturday, November 24, 2012 Visit to Auschwitz/Birkenau Memorial and Museum with english speaking guide Lecture of Dr Alicja Białecka: Medical Crimes. The Experiments in Auschwitz. The lecture is organized by International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust. The lecture will be delivered in english. Return to Krakow - evening in the city - castle, Klezmer, pub - whatever...

Sunday, November 25, 2012 Krakow sightseeing 12.00 departure from Momotown hostel 19.00 arrival to Prague

The overall fee (bus, hostel and breakfast, entrance fee to the Memorial) should not exceed 1800 Kč. Your responsibility for the journey is valid passport and valid Visa for Poland (non-EEA countries). N.B. As this is not an official University-sponsored event, you are responsible for your own health/travel insurance.

For further information please contact Dr Marek Vacha, Ethics Department.

For application please email to Krakow2012@email.cz

Please be prepared for a long bus drive - you are welcome to bring dvd’s of your favourite movies, that we might watch in addition to Schindler’s list.
Marek Vácha Department of Ethics Marek.Vacha@lf3.cuni.cz tel: 420 777 24 23 97

Last update: Vácha Marek, Mgr. et Mgr., Ph.D. (03.10.2012)
Learning resources -

Elie Wiesel: Night 
Elie Wiesel: All rivers Run to Sea. And the Sea is Never Full. 
Imre Kertesz: Fatelessness (Fateless) 
Imre Kertesz: Kaddish for an Unborn Child (Kaddish for a Child Not Born) 
Primo Levi: If this is a Man 
Hannah Arendt: Eichman in Jerusalem. A Report on the Banality of Evil. 
Zygmunt Bauman: Modernity and Holocaust



Additional resources: 
http://en.auschwitz.org.pl/m/
 www.holocaust.cz 
www.shoah.de 
www.yadvashem.org 
www.ushmm.org

Last update: Vácha Marek, Mgr. et Mgr., Ph.D. (03.10.2012)
Entry requirements -

The excurison is open for all the students, czech speaking and english speaking o all specializations.

Last update: Vácha Marek, Mgr. et Mgr., Ph.D. (03.10.2012)
 
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