Katz Fellow in Genocide Studies Explores Jewish, Roma Experiences in French Internment Camps

Wed, 09/20/2023 - 2:25pm

In early September, Clara Dijkstra, a Ph.D. Candidate in History at the University of Cambridge and the 2023-2024 USC Shoah Foundation Robert J. Katz Research Fellow in Genocide Studies, arrived for her monthlong residency at the USC Dornsife Center for Advanced Genocide Research (CAGR) to conduct research in the USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive.

Special Convening: Protecting the Future of Holocaust Memory in an Era of Rising Antisemitism
Event Details

On the History of Antisemitism

Antisemitism Lecture Series

October 11, 2023 @ 1:00 pm
In this lecture, Dr. Robert J. Williams, Mark Weitzman, and Dr. James Wald will present on their recently-published edited volume, the Routledge History of Antisemitism.
Details:
Start: October 11, 2023 / 1:00 PM
Where: USC Shoah Foundation Headquarters, Los Angeles, CA
Venue:
USC Shoah Foundation Headquarters
650 West McCarthy Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089, United States
The William P. Lauder Junior Internship Program
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USC Shoah Foundation Launches Lecture Series on Understanding and Responding to Antisemitism

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USC Special Panel Discusses Challenges to Holocaust Memory Amidst Rising Antisemitism

Fri, 09/08/2023 - 10:15am
L-R: Rt Hon Lord Pickles; Ellen Germain; Dr. Robert J. Williams. Photo: Kim Fox Photography
L-R: Rt Hon Lord Pickles; Ellen Germain; Dr. Robert J. Williams. Photo: Kim Fox Photography

More than 300 people turned out Wednesday for a public convening at which a high-level panel discussed threats to Holocaust memory caused by growing antisemitism and revisionist campaigns that deny and distort details of the Shoah.

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Facing Antisemitism

In this video series following the release of the White House’s National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism, Dr. Robert J. Williams, our Finci-Viterbi Executive Director Chair, reflects on how the battle against antisemitism is a fight for democratic values.

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USC Shoah Foundation Launches Lecture Series on Understanding and Responding to Antisemitism

Tue, 08/29/2023 - 3:45pm

With anti-Jewish violence and rhetoric on the rise around the world, the USC Shoah Foundation this fall launches a new Antisemitism Lecture Series where leading scholars will guide audiences through the latest research on this persistent and shapeshifting bigotry.

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