Auschwitz/Birkenau Excursion - CVOL1006
Title: Exkurse Auschwitz/Birkenau
Guaranteed by: Department of Medical Ethics and Humanities 3FM CU (12-UET)
Faculty: Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual: from 2024
Semester: winter
Points: 3
E-Credits: 3
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/22, C [HT]
Extent per academic year: 22 [hours]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (55)
Min. number of students: 30
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: Mgr. Barbora Řebíková, Ph.D.
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Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
Dear All, we want to invite you to join us to visit Krakow and Auschwitz in Poland as a part of our ethics courses. We will travel to Auschwitz and Krakow for the weekend of: XXX and included in the fee (3 600,-Kc) is travel by bus, accommodation in hostels, and the entrance fee for the Auschwitz/Birkenau Memorial and Museum. There will be plenty of opportunities for socializing and Krakow sightseeing.
Last update: Řebíková Barbora, Mgr., Ph.D. (05.05.2025)
Aim of the course -

To see in situ the result of the most terrifying experiment of applied eugenics in 20th century.

Last update: Řebíková Barbora, Mgr., Ph.D. (15.07.2024)
Literature -

Suggested readings:

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

 

English Bookstores in Prague

Anagram - Týn 4, Praha 1

Big Ben - Malá Štupartská 5, Praha 1

Shakespeare and Sons - Kampa, Praha 1

 

 

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. (06.08.2012)
Requirements to the exam -

Active attendance

Last update: Vácha Marek, Mgr. et Mgr., Ph.D. (06.08.2012)
Syllabus -

Schedule

Friday, 

            15.00 departure from the Faculty building - please be prepared for a long journey by bus...

            21.00 arrival to Auschwitz

 

Saturday, 

            Visit to Auschwitz/Birkenau Memorial and Museum with english speaking guide

Lecture of Dr Teresa Wontor-Cichy: Medical Crimes. The Experiments in Auschwitz.                           

The lecture is organized by International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust

            Return to Krakow - evening in the city - castle, Klezmer, pub - whatever...

 

Sunday,

            Krakow sightseeing

            12.00 departure from Krakow

            19.00 arrival to Prague

  

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 Barbora Rebikova, Ethics Department.

dr. Barbora Rebikova

barbora.rebikova@lf3.cuni.cz

00420 731 588 021 

 

 

Last update: Řebíková Barbora, Mgr., Ph.D. (15.07.2024)