Connecting Communities: "Big Sonia" - A Special Conversation With Director Leah Warshawski
This webinar is developed for an educator, university, and community member audience. It is not intended for K-12 students.
Connecting Communities: Resilience Through Art With The Memory Project Productions
1:00 PDT | 4:00 EDT | 6:00 AM AEST 9 July
1 Hour
This webinar is developed for an educator, university, and community member audience. It is not intended for K-12 students.
Making It Work: Tools For Effective Holocaust Education Online
1:00 PDT | 4:00 EDT | 6:00 AM AEST 28 July
1 Hour 15 minutes
This webinar is developed for an educator, university, and community member audience. It is not intended for K-12 students.
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
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
In this graduate seminar in psychology, students learned how to apply the theories and research from social and personality psychology to real world situations in order to gain a better understanding about how otherwise psychologically healthy individuals cope with psychological problems and distress caused by uncontrollable situations. In addition, they learned how social and personality processes impact clinical and social problems, such as depression and genocide.
USC Shoah Foundation Mourns the Passing of Filmmaker and Friend Luke Holland
USC Shoah Foundation mourns the loss of Luke Holland who passed away this week, a transformative figure in the field of historical documentation and a dear friend of the Institute. “Luke guided us all to face our pasts—to face our fears—as pathway to living a more informed, peaceful life,” said Stephen Smith, Finci-Viterbi Executive Director of USC Shoah Foundation.
Kristen Gianaris: What is Home
Holocaust XR: How Technology is Enabling Survivors to Tell Their Stories in New Ways
The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre invites you to a webinar on Holocaust XR: How Technology is Enabling Survivors to Tell Their Stories in New Ways. Dr. Stephen D. Smith, Finci-Viterbi Executive Director of USC Shoah Foundation and UNESCO Chair on Genocide Education, will present.