Kherson State University

Three elective courses are offered during the semester:

- "The Crime of Genocide in Human History: From Ancient Times to the Holocaust and Beyond" (3 credits, for bachelors);
- History of the Holocaust in Europe and Ukraine (3 credits, for bachelors);
- "Regional Peculiarities of the Holocaust in Southern Ukraine" (3 credits, for masters).
The courses will be taught by Yurii Kaparulin, Associate Professor of the Department of National, International Law and Law Enforcement at KSU.

During the course, participants will have the opportunity to study in depth historical cases of mass violence and genocide, among which the Holocaust of European Jews was a milestone. They will also learn how the events of World War II and the Holocaust influenced the further development of international law. In addition, they will consider the genocidal experience of Ukraine in connection with the Holocaust, other genocides and acts of mass violence, including the events of the Russian-Ukrainian war that has been going on since 2014.

Enrollment in the course is open to all KSU students (number of places is limited).
Each course will last from mid-September to mid-December 2023 (30 hours, 1 lesson per week). Classes are planned in a remote format using Zoom.
At the end of the course, all applicants will receive a certificate of participation

Registration for the course lasts until September 15 (inclusive). Link to the registration form for applicants.