As a part of our effort to understand and counter the global threat of antisemitism, we are significantly expanding our Contemporary Antisemitism Collection, an unparalleled and comprehensive effort to chronicle antisemitic violence.
The Education Division of the USC Shoah Foundation invites applications for their Azrieli Teaching Fellowship for Excellence in Testimony-based Pedagogy for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Experience a summit with leading experts, including our Senior Director of Programs, Dr. Catherine Clark, and influential personalities on topics such as the state of US-Israel relations, community healing from October 7th, representation of Jews and Israel in the media, antisemitism on university campuses, and much more.
All tickets include full-day JAS programming, continental breakfast, gourmet lunch, networking opportunities, artist and musical performances and a closing event.
Meg McDermott is the Director of Board and External Relations at the USC Shoah Foundation. In this role, she supports the Institute's Board of Councilors and partnerships with other key stakeholders. Prior to the Institute, she served as the Executive Director of Board Operations at the George Washington University. Meg previously held roles at Harvard and Tufts University, providing executive communications and special project management support for senior leadership. She holds a B.A.
The USC Shoah Foundation joins the University of Southern California and countless communities around the world to mourn the passing of Wallis Annenberg, a Life Member of the USC Shoah Foundation Board of Councilors and a towering figure in American philanthropy who passed away on July 28 at the age of 86.
D. Wes Rist is an atrocity prevention professional with nearly 20 years of experience in international human rights law, transitional justice, and international criminal justice. He previously served as an Atrocity Prevention Officer in the Bureau of Conflict & Stabilization Operations (CSO) at the U.S.
Gerald Molen, Academy Award®-winning producer of Schindler’s List, served on the founding advisory committee.