Slavnostní otevření Centra vizuální historie Malach, 29. ledna 2010
Album posted on: May 10, 2010
USC Shoah Foundation Institute Hosts Reception for New Video Installation at the United Nations
Reception hosted at the USC Shoah Foundation Institute, at the United Nations.
Univerzita Karlova v Praze poskytne přístup k archivu Institutu USC Shoah Foundation z Univerzity Jižní Kalifornie
Archival Access at Charles University Brings Testimonies to Czech Republic
Malach Visual History Center to provide local access to the USC Shoah Foundation Institute’s Visual History Archive.
Opening Reception at the United Nations for "Generations: Survival and the Legacy of Hope" (January 25, 2010)
On January 25, at the United Nations in New York, the USC Shoah Foundation Institute hosted a reception for the opening of Generations: Survival and the Legacy of Hope, a video installation which explores the impact of the Holocaust on four families across three generations. Generations was developed by the UK Holocaust Centre.
Institute Helps Prepare USC Students for Field Research in Cambodia
Kosal Path and Karen Jungblut taught Conflict Resolution and Peace Research course.
Steven Spielberg Receives Anti-Defamation League’s Highest Award
Anti-Defamation League Award presented to Stephen Spielberg.
“L’insegnamento della Shoah nell’educazione alla cittadinanza” (10 dicembre 2009), photo album
Alla giornata di studi promossa a Milano dal Dipartimento di Pedagogia dell’Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore con il contributo dell’Associazione “Figli della Shoah,” hanno partecipato esperti delle maggiori istituzioni internazionali, il Memoriale Yad Vashem di Gerusalemme, lo USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education presso la University of Southern California, il Memorial de la Shoah di Parigi.
Students from the GEAR UP Program Visit USC
On November 23, 2009, the USC Shoah Foundation Institute hosted a group of 50 students from the GEAR UP program in San Marcos, California. GEAR UP is designed to help high school students prepare and plan for their college education. In addition to receiving a tour of the USC campus, students spent nearly two hours learning about the Institute's educational mission and listening to Renée Firestone, a Holocaust survivor whose testimony is in the Institute archive. Ms.
An Evening with Zvi Bielski, October 27, 2009
On October 27, 2009, Chabad@USC sponsored an evening with Zvi Bielski, son of the late Zus Bielski who, along with his brothers, led the largest Jewish resistance and rescue effort during World War II. Zvi spoke with students about the true events behind the 2008 film Defiance, which told the story of the Partisans and how they came to rescue more than 1,200 Jewish people by escaping to the deep forest in German-occupied Poland (now Belarus). The USC Shoah Foundation Institute archive is rich with the firsthand stories of survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust, includ