The National Platform for Cooperation with EHRI in Slovakia (EHRI-SK) serves as the Slovak national node of the European research infrastructure EHRI-ERIC (European Holocaust Research Infrastructure).
The EHRI-SK national portal also provides researchers and users of EHRI-ERIC services in Slovakia with the EHRI-SK geospatial portal, developed by the National Platform for Cooperation with EHRI, which serves as an entry point for map applications, thematic layers, visualisations, and the download of selected data outputs.
EHRI-ERIC connects archives, memory, and research institutions from multiple European countries with the aim of supporting research, documentation, and education on the Holocaust through modern digital tools and international collaboration.
EHRI-SK in Slovakia develops:
- digital services and databases for Holocaust research
- EHRI-SK educational activities and seminars for educators
- support for scientific research and international cooperation
- information on archival fonds and collections
The following institutions are involved in the activities of the National Platform for Cooperation with EHRI in Slovakia:
- Holocaust Documentation Center (as coordinator of the EHRI-SK national platform)
- Institute of History, Slovak Academy of Sciences
- Institute of Geography, Slovak Academy of Sciences
- Institute of Ethnology and Social Anthropology, Slovak Academy of Sciences
- Center for Social and Psychological Sciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences
The Institute of Geography of the Slovak Academy of Sciences participates in the EHRI-SK national platform as a unit providing geographical, cartographic, and data infrastructure support for Holocaust research in Slovakia.
Text: Holocaust Documentation Center
