Museum Education Directors Trained on Echoes and Reflections
Goal is for an additional 1,000.
Researching Dutch Resistance: Institute Welcomes Visiting Scholar
PhD candidate studies women's underrepresentation.
Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre Interns at the Institute
From mid-October through mid-December, four staff members from the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center (KGMC) will intern at the USC Shoah Foundation Institute.
Yves Kamuronsi, head of the Documentation Center of the KGMC, and three colleagues—Diogene Mwizerwa, Martin Niwenshuti, and Paul Rukesha—will study the Institute's indexing methodology and lend their expertise to the development of indexing terminology appropriate for the Rwandan Tutsi genocide experience. They will also spend time learning about the technology being used to preserve the testimonies digitally.
HBO-Sponsored Filmmaking Workshop Draws Dozens of Students
Attendees included students from China, India, Italy, Rwanda, and the United States.
Seminár v Komárne
Národnostný magazín venovaný Komárňanskej židovskej obci, vysielaný 18. 10. 2011, opisuje aj seminár pre učitelov, na ktorom Martin Šmok predstavil archív interview USC Shoah Foundation Institute, skúsenosti s využitím spomienok pamätníkov v regióne, aj urývky z rozhovorov relevantných pre zachytenie židovskej historie Komárna a okolí.
Teachers in Komárno are Introduced to USC Shoah Foundation Institute Testimonies
TV broadcast features seminar.
Interns arrive from Kigali Genocide Memorial Center
From mid-October through mid-December, four staff members from the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center (KGMC) will intern at the USC Shoah Foundation Institute.
Stephen D. Smith to Moderate Panel at USC Global Conference in Hong Kong
Panel will include speakers from Hong Kong, Rwanda, and the United States.
McMaster University Becomes First Canadian Repository of the Visual History Archive
Academy Award® winner Branko Lustig to attend upcoming reception.
Italy’s National Archives Launches Web Portal to Survivor Testimonies
For the first time, the USC Shoah Foundation Institute’s collection of more than 430 Italian language testimonies—part of its collection of nearly 52,000 video testimonies of Holocaust survivors and other witnesses—will be available online. Last month, Italy’s Archivio Centrale dello Stato (Central State Archives) launched an online research portal that provides access to the testimonies, as well as to other archival holdings.