Fellowships

Fortunoff/ERIAC Fellowships

ERIAC and the Fortunoff Archive have joined forces to support the preservation of crucial historical testimonies. In commemoration of the International Roma Holocaust Remembrance Day on August 2, ERIAC, in collaboration with the Fortunoff Archive, is pleased to announce a mini-grant program. This initiative aims to support translators and creative projects in the study of testimonies from Roma and Sinti survivors of the Holocaust.

2024 Fellowship Awardees

Transcription Fellowship: Sára Danielová, Michal Mižigár – tasked with transcribing survivor testimonies in Romanes (Czechoslovak dialect)

Translation Fellowship: Melinda Vajda, Bc. Iveta Kokyová – responsible for translating the transcribed testimonies into English.

Creative Projects Fellowships: Florian Tacorian, David Tišer, Alen Umer