Introduction to USC Shoah Foundation Webinar
Get to know USC Shoah Foundation in this brief introductory webinar! Participants will have an opportunity to:
Introduction to USC Shoah Foundation Webinar
Get to know USC Shoah Foundation in this brief introductory webinar! Participants will have an opportunity to:
Spring Release adds Tutsi, Rohingya, and "Last Chance" Testimonies
Pictured: Holocaust survivor Elly Gotz who gave his testimony to the Azrieli Foundation in 2018. His interview is one of 31 new testimonies from the Azrieli Foundation that have been indexed and catalogued in the Visual History Archive. This week’s semi-annual VHA release adds 128 new testimonies to the 55,000-strong collection. All the updated testimonies are available at 163 access sites worldwide.
Julie Gruenbaum Fax is a content strategist and writer for the USC Shoah Foundation. She was a senior writer and editor at the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles and has co-authored six personal history books. She is currently writing a book about her grandmother’s Holocaust experience.
Cambodian Genocide: 45 Years Later
On April 17, 1975, the city of Phnom Penh fell to the Khmer Rouge, triggering a four-year genocide. In commemoration, USC Shoah Foundation is spotlighting its Cambodia-based learning activities for high school students.
Understanding the Ten Stages of Genocide
A live online webinar free to students. Starting at 9:30 AM, PDT.
What is Home? A Conversation
Twenty-six years after the Genocide Against the Tutsi, please join Finci-Viterbi Executive Director Stephen D. Smith as he discusses concepts of home with genocide survivor Edith Umugiraneza. Stephen Smith will be joined by Executive Director of Aegis Trust Freddy Mutanguha and Rwandan Ambassador to the United States Mathilda Mukantabana.
Shapiro Scholar Peter Hayes lectures about the Holocaust at its peak
“Makeshift Murder: The Holocaust at Its Peak”
Peter Hayes (Northwestern University)
2019-2020 Shapiro Scholar in Residence
March 5, 2020