Event Details

Monthly Institute Visit: RSVP to Attend

December 11, 2013 @ 11:00 am - December 11, 2013 @ 1:00 pm

Summary:

Free and open to the public, monthly Institute visits give guests a chance to explore the life stories of survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust and other genocides and to discover how their memories are being used to overcome prejudice, intolerance, and bigotry.

Description:

  • Receive a hands-on demo of the Visual History Archive, the Institute’s searchable repository of nearly 52,000 video testimonies.
  • Preview IWitness, an award-winning educational website that lets teachers and students 13 and older interact with more than 1,000 testimonies.
  • Tour 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 $10 parking fee for all USC parking structures.

RSVP to: Krystal Szabo, Coordinator, External Relations: kszabo@usc.edu or 213-740-0965

Details:
Start: December 11, 2013 / 11:00 AM
End: December 11, 2013 / 1:00 PM
Venue:
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