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UNESCO Director General To Speak at USC Shoah Foundation


​Ambassador Irina Bokova, director general of UNESCO, will visit USC Shoah Foundation and participate in a public discussion/Q&A on Monday, February 8 at 11 a.m. Read More

Center Fellow Discusses Religion and Survival in Occupied Soviet Territories


Kiril Feferman, 2015-16 Fellow at USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research, concluded his four-month fellowship with a lecture Feb. 2 at USC about stories of religiously motivated survival and rescue in the occupied Soviet territories during World War II. Read More

French Exhibit “Paroles de libérés” Now Available Online


A French-language testimony exhibit that first launched on the ENS Lyon campus last April has been published online. Read More

Los Angeles Entertainment Industry joins Institute Board Members David Zaslav and Andy Friendly for An Evening to Benefit USC Shoah Foundation


"Silence is not an option" became the motto of over 100 guests who learned about USC Shoah Foundation’s mission to fight against hatred and intolerance through genocide survivor and witness testimony. Read More

Now Accepting Applications for Teaching and Research Fellowships


PhD candidates, undergraduates and college faculty have the opportunity to research the Visual History Archive in five fellowships currently accepting applications at USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research. Read More

Mapping the Holocaust through Testimony


The multidisciplinary Holocaust Geographies Collaborative research group returned to USC Shoah Foundation and shared their plans for an exciting new project harnessing the power of testimony that will begin this summer. Read More

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