{"id":36673,"date":"2024-11-04T18:45:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T23:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/watch-the-conference-the-great-escape-of-1944-the-baltic-experience-on-vemus-youtube-channel\/"},"modified":"2024-12-18T20:12:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T01:12:15","slug":"watch-the-conference-the-great-escape-of-1944-the-baltic-experience-on-vemus-youtube-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/watch-the-conference-the-great-escape-of-1944-the-baltic-experience-on-vemus-youtube-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch the conference &#8220;The Great Escape of 1944- The Baltic Experience&#8221; on VEMU&#8217;s YouTube channel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Conference: The Great Escape of 1944 Recap\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ou63igASRWI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <strong>In case you missed it in person, you can now watch the recordings of both days of the conference (in English) on VEMU&#8217;s YouTube channel.&nbsp;<\/strong>Watch the insightful presentations and discussions centred around the Great Escape from Estonia in 1944, its aftermath, and the resettlement and adaptation of refugees in Canada.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/api.neonemails.com\/emails\/tracking\/click-link\/sYHNuVoyqAzigGNk9Qb2iSbDD0t9iZGkwy-Lf0Jl3f4=\/FoBc9grwbXxmnad7mKjZ9SwAfHalCbD_r8VN1D2pbZo=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Watch Session One<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Conference: The Great Escape of 1944 - Session 1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gazul0I7lqk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first session of the VEMU conference The Great Escape of 1944 \u2013 The Baltic Experience was on September 19th, 2024. This session features presentations by Patrick Rang from the Estonian War Museum (\u201cAn Exploration of the War Events in Estonia Paving the Way to the Great Escape in 1944\u201d), Hiljar Tammela from the Estonian Institute of Historical Memory (\u201cComposition and Fate of \u2018Estonian Refugee Armada\u2019 in Sweden 1943-1945\u201d), and Meelis Saueauk from the Estonian Institute of Historical Memory (\u201cWhat Happened to Those Who Couldn\u2019t Escape?\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/api.neonemails.com\/emails\/tracking\/click-link\/sYHNuVoyqAzigGNk9Qb2iSbDD0t9iZGkwy-Lf0Jl3f4=\/FoBc9grwbXxmnad7mKjZ9dPfJt017p60A26X6dQD5WA=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Watch Session Two<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Conference: The Great Escape of 1944 - Session 2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K7Khrfr0Z_o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second session of the VEMU conference The Great Escape of 1944 \u2013 The Baltic Experience was on September 20th, 2024. This session features presentations by Julie F. Gilmour (\u201cCanada and the Displaced Persons, 1944-1954. Policy, Family, and Displacement\u201d), Kadri T\u00fc\u00fcr from the University of Toronto (\u201cNewcomers Adapting in Canada: Plays by Raissa K\u00f5vamees\u201d), and Tiina Kirss from the University of Tartu\/Estonian Literary Museum (\u201cFrom Traumatic Memory to Postmemory: the Great Escape of 1944 in Estonian Life Stories\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-oZVEjaFzks&amp;ab_channel=VEMU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Watch Session Three<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Conference: The Great Escape of 1944 - Session 3\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-oZVEjaFzks?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third session of the VEMU conference The Great Escape of 1944 \u2013 The Baltic Experience on September 19, 2024. This session features a presentation by Keila Kopvillem from VEMU Estonian Museum Canada (\u201cInvestigating the Refugee Experience Through Newspaper Classifieds\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vtpyyXy1mnc&amp;ab_channel=VEMU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Watch Session Four<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Conference: The Great Escape of 1944 - Session 3\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-oZVEjaFzks?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fourth session of the VEMU conference The Great Escape of 1944 \u2013 The Baltic Experience on September 20, 2024. This session features presentations by Piret Noorhani from VEMU Estonian Museum Canada (\u201cOur Relics: Bringing Homeland Along in a Suitcase\u201d), Maira Bundza (\u201cThe Fate of the J\u0101nis Kr\u0113sli\u0146\u0161 Collection\u201d), and Petra Grantham from Canadian Baltic Immigrant Aid Society (\u201cCollecting and Preserving the Stories of Baltic Germans in Canada\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oCXCxDp-lp8&amp;ab_channel=VEMU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Watch Session Six<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Conference: The Great Escape of 1944 - Session 6\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oCXCxDp-lp8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sixth session of the VEMU conference The Great Escape of 1944 \u2013 The Baltic Experience on September 20, 2024. This session features a presentation by Camille Intson from University of Toronto (\u201cPerforming Remains: Photography and the Intergenerational Imagination\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>In partnership with the Chair of Estonian Studies at the University of Toronto<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it in person, you can now watch the recordings of both days of the conference (in English) on VEMU&#8217;s YouTube channel.&nbsp;Watch the insightful presentations and discussions centred around the Great Escape from Estonia in 1944, its aftermath, and the resettlement and adaptation of refugees in Canada.&nbsp; Watch Session One The first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":36669,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[120,114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vemu-news-et","category-vemu-uudised"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36673"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36784,"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36673\/revisions\/36784"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vemu.ca\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}