The Place of the Witness: From the Holocaust to the November 13th Attacks in Paris

A public lecture by Christian Delage (Director of the Institut D’Histoire Du Temps Présent, Paris)

Filmmaker and historian Christian Delage has more than 20 years of experience in researching and making films about genocide, including a renowned documentary about the Nuremberg trials. Delage led a research team to film testimonies of the women and men who lived through the night of the 2015 Paris and St. Denis attacks during which 130 people were killed in a series of coordinated jihadist attacks. Delage is also the curator of the Filming the Camps exhibition on display at the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust from August 27, 2017 to April 30, 2018.

Co-sponsored by the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and the USC Francophone Research & Resource Center.