Lital Henig

Lital Henig, born 1988, is a PhD candidate at the Department of Communication, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She holds a master’s degree in Communication and Journalism and a bachelor’s degree in Art History and Communication and Journalism, both from the Hebrew University. Her master thesis focused on representations of the Jewish Sonderkommando in cinema 1985–2015, and the spectatorial modes evident in those films, and was supervised by Prof. Raya Morag. Her PhD thesis is entitled “Composite Memory: Memory Work of the Holocaust in the Digital Age”, and is supervised by Prof. Amit Pinchevski and Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann. Lital Henig’s areas of interest include Holocaust studies, visual arts, culture studies, film studies, witnessing and testimonials, and trauma studies. She currently serves as a research assistant in the Hebrew University’s research team of the VHH project.

Participation in Public Deliverables

D2.2 Literature Database Contributor

D2.4 Database of Films, Artworks, and other Visual Culture Products Author

D2.5 Report on Digital Curation of Popular Culture Content Author

D2.6 Expert Videos on Popular Culture Content Contributor

D2.7 Advanced Digitization of Popular Culture Content Author

D3.1 Definition of Engagement Levels, Usage Modes, and User Types Contributor

D3.3 Ethics Guideline Contributor

D3.4 Framework for Tool Kits, Best Practice Models and Future Network Activities Author

D4.1 Controlled Vocabularies Specification Contributor

Participation in Events

Kick-off Meeting Meeting Wednesday, 27.02.2019, 09:15 to Friday, 01.03.2019, 20:00

Taxonomy of Relations Workshop Monday, 19.08.2019, 13:30 to Tuesday, 20.08.2019, 17:00

Vocabularies Workshop Thursday, 21.11.2019, 13:45 to Friday, 22.11.2019, 17:00

Connecting the Fragments @Engaging the Past: Visual History of the Holocaust in the Digital Age Presentation Thursday, 16.01.2020, 10:00

Citavi Workshop Thursday, 13.02.2020, 13:15 to Friday, 14.02.2020, 17:30

Consortium Meeting Meeting Tuesday, 23.02.2021, 15:00 to Wednesday, 24.02.2021, 19:00

Migrating Images in the Digital Age: Multimodal Curation of Visual Records from the Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps in Digital Infrastructures Presentation Thursday, 06.05.2021, 14:00 to Thursday, 06.05.2021, 15:00

Migrating Images of the Holocaust in the Digital Age: New Methods of Digital Curation Presentation Thursday, 03.06.2021, 15:00 to Thursday, 03.06.2021, 17:30

Relational Memories Panel Friday, 09.07.2021, 10:00 to Friday, 09.07.2021, 12:00

Using Images to Say the Unspeakable Presentation Thursday, 21.10.2021, 17:00 to Thursday, 21.10.2021, 17:20

Migrating Images and Image Migration: How Popular Culture Shapes the Visual History of the Holocaust Conference Monday, 12.09.2022, 18:00 to Wednesday, 14.09.2022, 20:00

Participation in Media Reports

In-between persecution and pandemic: Israel is re-examining the memory of the Holocaust in the times of Corona (in Hebrew) KAN (online), Monday, 20.04.2020

Eva Stories The SIP – A smart podcast, Thursday, 16.07.2020

Participation in Videos

Migrating Images in the Digital Age: Multimodal Curation of Visual Records from the Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps in Digital Infrastructures Thursday, 06.05.2021

Migrating Images of the Holocaust in the Digital Age: New Methods of Digital Curation Thursday, 03.06.2021