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Markéta Hajská

Dec 13, 2024

The Stojka family by Markéta Hajská

The book traces the history of a Romani family from the territory of today’s Slovakia across the 19th and 20th centuries. Working with a large body of diverse historical sources as well as with a wealth of ethnographic data, ...

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Kateřina Čapková

Nov 26, 2024

Kontinuität der Demütigung by Kateřina Čapková

Bewertung der Kriegserfahrungen von Roma und Juden in der Nachkriegstschechoslowakei: This article focuses on the recognition of the wartime suffering of Roma, Sinti, and Jews in the territories of the present-day Czech and Slovak ...

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Jan Hauer

Sep 1, 2024

Moji lidi (My People) by Jan Hauer

Jan Hauer’s book Moji lidi (My People) reveals the life of Sinti living in the Bohemian lands (today’s Czech Republic) in the 20th century.

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Renata Berkyová

Dec 19, 2022

„Za Lety pod lesem byl zřízen koncentrační tábor“ („Below the wood behind Lety, a concentration camp was set up") by Renata Berkyová

Renata Berkyová analyses six photographs and one typescript linked with the history of the concentration camp in Lety u Písku

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Romani studies 2022

Jan Ort

Jan 6, 2022

Belonging, mobility, and the socialist policies in Kapisova, Slovakia by Jan Ort

The article focuses on the local practice of the central policies of socialist Czechoslovakia that aimed to regulate the movement of the Roma, namely the legal efforts to settle "nomadic persons" and subsequently the plan of controlled ...

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The Legacies of the Romani

Helena Sadílková

Milada Závodská

Dec 27, 2021

Asserting a Presence in the Public Sphere by Helena Sadílková and Milada Závodská

Autobiographies by two Romani Holocaust Survivors in Communist Czechoslovakia: The chapter discusses autobiographies by two Romani Holocaust survivors from Czechoslovakia written between 1957-1989 in order to explore the post-war ...

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Markéta Hajská

Dec 20, 2020

Forced settlement of Vlach Roma in Žatec and Louny in the late 1950s by Markéta Hajská

The author of the study presents a micro-historical study of a family of Vlach Roma (Lovára) of western Slovakian origin, who were one of the few Romani groups still on the move in the mid-1950s and who in the late 1950s were forced to ...

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Adler Capkova Families

Eliyana Adler

Kateřina Čapková

Oct 16, 2020

Jewish and Romani Families in the Holocaust and its Aftermath, edited by Eliyana R. Adler and Kateřina Čapková

Diaries, testimonies and memoirs of the Holocaust often include at least as much on the family as on the individual. Victims of the Nazi regime experienced oppression and made decisions embedded within families.

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Helena Sadílková

Oct 16, 2020

The Postwar Migration of Romani Families from Slovakia to the Bohemian Lands by Helena Sadílková

The author provides an insight into the process of post-war reconstruction of family and social life of Roma Holocaust survivors from the Bohemian Lands and Slovakia in the context of a general forgetting of the specifics of their wartime fate ...

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Helena Sadílková

Feb 4, 2019

The Special Issue of Romano Džaniben about the forced sterilization of Romani Women (in Czech)

This special issue of the journal Romano džaniben (2/2019) addresses the critically urgent and sensitive issue of forced sterilizations of (Romani) women.

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