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January 23, 2019
News
USC Shoah Foundation and Discovery Education Join Forces to Empower Students to Counter Hate
Event
Speaking Memories: The Last Witnesses of the Holocaust
Resource
Online Resources to Combat Antisemitism
News
USC Shoah Foundation and Discovery Education Join Forces to Empower Students to Counter Hate
The "Stronger Than Hate Challenge" offers $10,000 in scholarships and prizes.
Event
Speaking Memories: The Last Witnesses of the Holocaust
Watch the live stream of the opening of this year's “Speaking Memories” exhibition at the Swedish History Museum featuring Dimensions in Testimony interactive biographies. Thursday, January 24, at 9:30 am PST.
Resource
Online Resources to Combat Antisemitism
Access educational resources, video clips and other tools to be a strong voice in the fight against antisemitism.
Latest News
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
“Who Will Write Our History” tells how ghetto inhabitant Emanuel Ringelblum, a historian, spearheaded an effort to collect what became one of the most important caches of eyewitness accounts to survive World War II. USC Shoah Foundation is a screening-event partner.
Thursday, January 17, 2019
The USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research invites research proposals from USC undergraduate students and USC graduate students for its 2019 Beth and Arthur Lev Student Research Fellowship.
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
New video challenge inspires students and educators to fight against discrimination, injustice and hate by using the power of testimony to create a brighter future.
Friday, January 11, 2019
Bill Morgan, now 93 years old, is a survivor of the Stanislawow Ghetto. After obtaining a birth certificate from a Polish Christian, he escaped the ghetto and found work as a farmhand in Ukraine. Museum audiences will be able to ask questions of Morgan about his life experiences and hear his pre-recorded responses in real time.
Thursday, January 10, 2019
Charlotte McKern, who was among the roughly 20,000 Jews from Germany and Austria who survived the Holocaust by taking refuge in Shanghai, turns 100 today. In her testimony, McKern recalled not only the dangers, but also the brighter moments, during her years in China.
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
USC Shoah Foundation is joining forces with The Genocide Education Project, which is dedicated to bringing curriculum about the World War I-era Armenian Genocide into high schools across the United States.
Thursday, January 3, 2019
Coinciding with the 25th anniversary and recent rerelease of “Schindler’s List,” USC Shoah Foundation has produced a suite of learning activities connected to the film. The engaging activities encourage critical thinking; all feature clips of testimony from Holocaust survivors who were saved by Oskar Schindler.
Friday, December 21, 2018
Charlotte Adelman, who gave testimony to USC Shoah Foundation in 1996, and the son of the French couple who rescued her found each other on Facebook.
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Check out our year in review of the Institute's work in 2018, including stories about our new collection of testimonies from survivors of anti-Rohingya violence and the work we have done with the United Nations.
Thursday, December 20, 2018
University of Manchester Professor Jean-Marc Dreyfus’ lecture, entitled “Corpses of the Holocaust,” focused on the discussions of corpses in the Visual History Archive testimonies of Holocaust survivors and liberators.
Upcoming Events
The Stories We Tell: Narratives of Sexual Violence and Concepts of Gender in Post-Genocide Societies
- January 23, 2019
- Social Sciences Building (SOS) 250
Livestream: Dimensions in Testimony exhibit opens in Sweden
- January 24, 2019
Livestream: Panel after screening of "Who Will Write Our History"
- January 27, 2019
SS Photographs from Concentration Camps: Perpetrator Sources and Counter-Narratives of Victims
- February 12, 2019
- Doheny Memorial Library 241
The Passport as Life Story: Identity Papers in Exile Literature
- February 12, 2019
- Doheny Memorial Library 206
Blog: Through Testimony
December 17, 2018
I have been associated with USC Shoah Foundation since 2007. I attended my first gala that year because a close friend of mine was the honoree. I knew very little about the Institute before attending and I was blown away when I started to learn the story. The mission touched me deeply.
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