Yurii KAPARULIN
Academic Year:
2021/2022
Field of Study:
History
Law
Research Program:
Gerda Henkel
Affiliation:
Raphael Lemkin Center for Genocide Studies, Kherson State University, Ukraine
Position:
Associate Professor
Country:
Ukraine
Research project:
Between Soviet Modernization and the Holocaust: Jewish Agrarian Settlements in the South of Ukraine (1924-1947)
This project focuses on the social history of the Jewish agrarian settlements in the Southern Ukraine during 1924-1947. Utilizing a micro-historical approach, I consider the history of the Jewish agrarian settlements of the Kherson region as a part of a unique socio-cultural phenomenon, which was formed on this territories of beginning from 19 and early 20 century and was completely destroyed during World War II and Holocaust.