Barnabas Balint Awarded 2021-2022 Breslauer, Rutman, and Anderson Research Fellowship

Mon, 01/03/2022 - 5:10pm

Barnabas Balint, a PhD candidate at Magdalen College at the University of Oxford, UK, has been awarded the 2021-2022 Breslauer, Rutman, and Anderson Research Fellowship at the USC Dornsife Center for Advanced Genocide Research. He will be in residence at the Center during Spring 2022 in order to conduct research for his dissertation, which is entitled “Accelerated Development into Adulthood: The Changing Roles of Young Hungarians During the Holocaust.”

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Charlotte Kiechel Awarded 2021-2022 Katz Research Fellowship in Genocide Studies

Mon, 01/03/2022 - 5:05pm

Charlotte Kiechel, a Ph.D. candidate in Global History at Yale University, has been awarded the 2021-2022 USC Shoah Foundation Robert J. Katz Research Fellowship in Genocide Studies. She will be in residence at the USC Dornsife Center for Advanced Genocide Research in Spring 2022 to conduct research related to her dissertation, which is entitled “The Politics of Comparison: Holocaust Memory and Visions of ‘Third World’ Suffering, 1950-1995.”

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Lilia Tomchuk Awarded 2021-2022 Greenberg Research Fellowship

Mon, 01/03/2022 - 5:00pm

Lilia Tomchuk, a PhD candidate at the Fritz Bauer Institute at Goethe University Frankfurt, has been awarded the 2021-2022 Margee and Douglas Greenberg Research Fellowship at the USC Dornsife Center for Advanced Genocide Research. She will be in residence at the Center in Spring 2022 in order to conduct research for her dissertation, which is entitled “Dimensions of Jewish Women's Experiences During the Holocaust in Occupied Ukraine.”

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Dr. Johanna Braun Visits the Center to Research the Early History of Vienna’s Ties with Hollywood

Wed, 12/01/2021 - 6:00pm

Dr. Johanna Braun, a researcher with the Institute of Culture Studies and Theatre History at the Austrian Academy of Sciences and lecturer in the Department of Art and Education at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, will be conducting research as a visiting scholar at the USC Dornsife Center for Advanced Genocide Research for three months beginning in December 2021. 

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Release of “Let Them Speak / In Search of the Drowned,” an innovative digital anthology of testimonies and hybrid monograph

Mon, 11/22/2021 - 11:09am

In 2018, under the initiative of the Yale Library’s Fortunoff Video Archive, three leading institutions holding large collections of Holocaust testimonies agreed to make a portion of their materials available as transcripts, along with a subset of video recordings, in Let Them Speak / In Search of the Drowned: Testimonies and Testimonial Fragments of the Holocaust (LTS). LTS is a searchable digital anthology of testimonies which examines survivor experiences and uses them to understand the experiences of those who did not survive. It is also a dynamic monograph with essays by Dr.

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Call for Applications: 2022-2023 PhD Candidate Fellowships

Fri, 11/12/2021 - 1:00pm

 

Call for Applications from PhD Candidates
 

Greenberg Research Fellowship

Katz Research Fellowship in Genocide Studies

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Call for Papers: Knowledge on the Move: Information Networks During and After the Holocaust

Mon, 07/12/2021 - 2:00pm

 

 

 

 

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Two USC Students Will Share the 2021 Beth and Arthur Lev Student Research Fellowship

Wed, 06/30/2021 - 6:00pm

Two USC scholars – graduate student Nicholas Bredie and undergraduate student Atharva Tewari – will share the Beth and Arthur Lev Student Research Fellowship for Summer 2021.

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PhD Candidate Julia Calderón Visits the Center in July

Wed, 06/30/2021 - 4:00pm

In the month of July, Julia Calderón, PhD candidate in Hispanic Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Los Angeles, will work with the Center as a visiting scholar and summer professional intern. Julia Calderón earned a Summer Internship Professionalization grant from the Spanish and Portuguese Department at UCLA that enables her to work at an organization of her choosing over the summer.

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Alan Rosen Lectures about Jewish Calendars During the Holocaust

Mon, 05/31/2021 - 1:00pm

“How the Holocaust’s Jewish Calendars Bear Witness”

Alan Rosen (Recipient of the 2020 Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research)

April 21, 2021

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