News By Year and Month
One year after synagogue shooting, the Institute trains Pittsburgh teachers on using testimony to prompt difficult conversations
Leading up to the one-year anniversary of the deadly synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, USC Shoah Foundation staff members trained educators in that metro area last week about how to use video…
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
“Why We Hate” docuseries on Discovery kicks off with a panel that included a former Nazi and a genocide survivor
When Ursula Martens was a little girl living in Germany, she was happy to be forced by law at age 10 to join the Hitler Youth.
“Everything was free,” she said. “You could go to theaters. ……
Saturday, October 19, 2019
Dimensions in Testimony theater established at new Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum this month became the second in the world to install a permanent theater to display Dimensions in Testimony – an interactive, holographic project…
Sunday, October 6, 2019
The Center Announces 2020 International Conference: "Mass Violence and Its Lasting Impact on Indigenous Peoples - The Case of the Americas and Australia"
In 2020, on Indigenous Peoples' Day (formerly known as Columbus Day) -- October 12, 2020 -- the USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research will launch a three-day international…
Friday, October 4, 2019