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USC Shoah Foundation Debuts IWalk and IWitness Activity for 75th Anniversary of Babi Yar


Coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre in Ukraine, USC Shoah Foundation has published a new IWitness activity about Babi Yar and has begun leading a brand-new IWalk at the historic site in Kiev. Read More

Apply For Center Fellowship and Interdisciplinary Research Week


USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research has two exciting opportunities for scholars that are currently accepting applications. Read More

Explore Sonderkommando IWitness Activity in Conjunction with “Son of Saul” on Hungarian TV


Hungarian TV station RTL Klub will air the 2015 film Son of Saul for the first time this Saturday, September 24. The IWitness activity Sonderkommandó, Birkenau was designed as a companion activity to the film for Hungarian students. Read More

Jewish Interactive Museum of Chile Gains 100 Holocaust Testimonies from Visual History Archive


Expanding its reach in South America, USC Shoah Foundation has reached an agreement with a museum in Chile to house nearly 100 testimonies from Holocaust survivors. Read More

Guatemala Conference Wraps up at Villa Aurora


USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research’s conference “A Conflict? Genocide and Resistance in Guatemala” concluded Wednesday at Villa Aurora in Los Angeles, leaving the participants with renewed energy and ideas for continuing their conversation on the genocide in Guatemala. Read More

Guatemalan Genocide Conference Panels Cover Justice, Solidarity and Personal Stories


            Susan Fitzpatrick-Behrens chairs the "Transnational Impacts of Genocide" panel   Read More

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