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Renowned Scholar Lucette Valensi Records Interview for Middle East and North Africa Collection


Lucette Valensi, who lived through World War II in Tunisia as a child and is now one of the most influential scholars of North African history, recorded an interview last week for USC Shoah Foundation’s Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Collection. Read More

USC Shoah Foundation Records Interviews of Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh


USC Shoah Foundation Executive Director Stephen Smith and Director of Global Initiatives Karen Jungblut traveled to Bangladesh over the week of Thanksgiving to record interviews with Rohingya refugees who fled genocidal violence in Myanmar. Read More

USC Shoah Foundation Records Interviews of Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh


USC Shoah Foundation Executive Director Stephen Smith and Director of Global Initiatives Karen Jungblut traveled to Bangladesh over the week of Thanksgiving to record interviews with Rohingya refugees who fled genocidal violence in Myanmar. Read More

Can the Rohingya Outcasts Return?


The announcement of a deal between Myanmar and Bangladesh which will allow the repatriation of the Rohingya may sound like good news. Here is why it is not. Read More

Can the Rohingya Outcasts Return?


The announcement of a deal between Myanmar and Bangladesh which will allow the repatriation of the Rohingya may sound like good news. Here is why it is not. Read More

Scholars Consider Ethics, Possibilities, and Critiques of New Dimensions in Testimony at Digital Approaches to Genocide Studies Conference


This particular panel focused on NDT and its impact on the future of testimony at a time when fewer and fewer storytellers remain. Read More

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