News By Year and Month
Seminar for activist-teachers in Slovakia: Focus on Holocaust education, testimony in the classroom
The Institute and Yad Vashem are reaching out to teachers in Slovakia who have shown a commitment to Holocaust documentation and tolerance education. On November 18, Martin Šmok, the Institute&rsquo…
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
USC Dornsife's smartphone-interactive feature on the Institute: Augmented Reality app takes readers beyond the printed page
The Institute is featured in the Fall 2012/Winter 2013 issue of USC Dornsife Magazine ("The Memory Issue"), which includes content accessible through smartphones using the Dornsife Augment…
Monday, November 19, 2012
Polish teachers train to use Holocaust survivor interviews in the classroom: With workshop at Central European University, Institute completes inaugural year of new education initiative in Europe
Teachers across Poland traveled to Hungary last week to attend a workshop organized by USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education (the Institute). The workshop, part…
Monday, November 19, 2012
POLSCY NAUCZYCIELE UCZĄ SIĘ JAK UŻYWAĆ RELACJE OCALAŁYCH Z HOLOKAUSTU W KLASIE
Podczas warsztatu odbywającego się na Uniwersytecie Środkowoeuropejskim Fundacja Shoah Uniwersytetu Południowej Kalifornii dopełnia pierwszy rok realizacji nowego projektu edukacyjnego w Europie
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Saturday, November 17, 2012
Jane Fonda urges remembrance of sexual violence during the Holocaust
Actress, activist speaks at international symposium convened by USC Shoah Foundation and Remember the Women InstituteLOS ANGELES, California (November 13, 2012) - A historic international symposium…
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
“There your memory runs like a camera back”: Oral history in post-apartheid South Africa
The Institute invites you to a lecture by Dr. Sean Field, Director of the University of Cape Town’s Centre for Popular Memory, which documents the oral histories of refugees, victims of…
Monday, November 12, 2012
Master Teachers to introduce IWitness at national educator conference
Graduates of the Institute’s Master Teacher Program will debut IWitness next week at the 2012 National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) Annual Conference, demonstrating how the award…
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Haiti Jewish Refugee Legacy Project honors Institute’s Director of Education
Kori Street receives Tikkun Olam AwardDr. Kori Street, Director of Education for USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education, is a recipient of the Haiti Jewish…
Monday, November 5, 2012