Event Details

February Institute Visit: RSVP to Attend

February 18, 2016 @ 11:00 am - February 18, 2016 @ 1:00 pm

Public visits to USC Shoah Foundation give guests a chance to explore the life stories of survivors and witnesses to genocide preserved in the Visual History Archive, and how testimony is used to overcome prejudice, intolerance and hatred.

Description:

  • Receive a hands-on demo of the Visual History Archive, the Institute’s searchable repository of nearly 53,000 video testimonies.
  • Preview IWitness, an award-winning educational website that lets teachers and students 13 and older interact with more than 1,000 testimonies.
  • Visit the state-of-the-art technology facility where the testimonies are digitally restored and preserved to ensure their availability for generations to come.
  • Learn how the Institute works globally to promote tolerance and justice, improve education, and preserve memories of the Holocaust and other genocides.

Location: USC Shoah Foundation, located inside of Leavey Library on the USC campus

Address: 650 West 35th Street, Suite 114, Los Angeles, CA 90089

Parking: It is recommended that guests enter USC via Gate Entrance 4 off of Jefferson Boulevard (across the street from the Shrine Auditorium; cross street Royal Street) and park in structure D (PSD). Please note that there is a $12 parking fee for all USC parking structures.

 

Details:
Start: February 18, 2016 / 11:00 AM
End: February 18, 2016 / 1:00 PM
Venue:
USC
650 West 35th Street, LVL114, United States