Research & Student Opportunities
Research & Student Opportunities
The Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies offers students unique opportunities to engage in interdisciplinary research, fellowships, and collaborative projects, with a focus on transitional justice, memory politics, Holocaust culture, antisemitism, and genocide in media.
Graduate Student Opportunities
Projects & Collaborations
Archiving Memory: Testimonies from Survivor Communities
This collaborative initiative gathers oral testimonies and cultural artifacts from genocide survivor communities, preserving voices of resilience and memory for education and future generations. Through interactive Story Maps, the project amplifies survivor perspectives and fosters dialogue on justice, identity, and remembrance.
University-wide & International Projects
The University of Minnesota’s Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies preserves survivor voices and explores how mass violence shapes memory, identity, and resilience worldwide.
Get Involved
Contact us at [email protected] if you are interested in getting involved in our graduate research assistantship, freshman research program, Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP), internships, or blog writing opportunities. For funding and other student opportunities, please visit our blog's Student and Scholar Opportunities page.
Pay Rate for Graduate Assistantships
The minimum pay rate for graduate assistantships in the College of Liberal Arts for the 2025-26 academic year is $28.94/hour.