Museums, Memorials, and Memorializations after Atrocity - A Form of Ongoing Justice?


Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 02:57 PM PDT
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As part of the UN’s new online discussion series “Beyond the Long Shadow: Engaging with Difficult Histories”, join Institute Finci-Viterbi Executive Director Stephen Smith and a panel of experts as they explore the topic of memorialization after atrocity on 8 July, 8:00 am PDT/11:00 am EDT/4:00 pm GMT

25 Years Later: The Srebrenica Genocide


Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 02:57 PM PDT

Monday, 20 July 2020 at 11:00 AM PDT | 12:00 PM MDT | 2:00 PM EDT | | 8:00 PM CEST |4:00 AM AEST (Tuesday, 21 July)

In the twenty-five years since genocide took place in the Bosnian city of Srebrenica, several projects have been initiated to document survivors’ experiences, including a more recent collaboration between the Srebrenica-Potočari Memorial Center and the War Childhood Museum in Sarajevo.

USC Shoah Foundation and Liberation75 partner with Mike Myers on “Stories are Stronger than Hate: A Call to Action” Student Program


Liberation75 and USC Shoah Foundation partnered on a virtual student program, “Stories are Stronger than Hate: A Call to Action,” hosted by actor/director Mike Myers, with special guest Akim Aliu, Co-founder of Hockey Diversity Alliance, on Monday June 22.

Through the personal narrative of Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter and other stories, participants explored how stories create the possibility to learn about ourselves, about others and about how we can affect the change we want to see in our communities right now.

This Juneteenth, Stronger Than Hate resources on IWitness


June 19, also known as Juneteenth, commemorates the day in 1865 when slavery ended in America - more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Lincoln. It is a day of commemoration and celebration of African American history and heritage, but also a day of reflection.

The Power of Testimony in the Digital Age


Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 02:57 PM PDT

Hosted by USC Shoah Foundation Executive Committee member Trudy Elbaum Gottesman, join moderator Finci-Viterbi Executive Director Stephen D. Smith in an intimate conversation with journalist Rachael Cerrotti, whose grandmother Hana, a Holocaust survivor, is the subject of her podcast series We Share The Same Sky, recognized by the Huffington Post as one of the top recommended podcasts of 2019.

27 May 6:00PM EDT | 3:00PM PDT | 8:00AM AEST 28 May