Historical geographer uses technology to examine intersect of perpetrators, victims in Holocaust ghettos
The USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research first began a partnership with the Holocaust Geographies Collaborative in 2014, when the team visited the Institute to explore the ways in which the Visual History Archive can be used to create geographic visualizations of the Holocaust.
The people who helped
The New York Times recently published a piece about the rerelease of a book that spotlighted the efforts of non-Jewish Europeans who risked their lives to protect Jews during the Holocaust.
The rerelease coincides with the 30th anniversary of the book, “Rescuers,” by children’s author Malka Drucker and portrait photographer Gay Block.
At least three of the featured rescuers gave testimonies to USC Shoah Foundation.
'The Girl and the Picture' to screen at the HollyShorts Film Festival
The screening Thursday will include a question-and-answer period with producer Andi Gitow of USC Shoah Foundation
USC Shoah Foundation’s Stephen Smith among group of Holocaust experts to reach out to Mark Zuckerberg
USC Shoah Foundation Executive Director Stephen Smith joined a group of leaders from Holocaust and genocide-awareness organizations who signed a letter offering to meet with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who sparked controversy last month by saying he wouldn’t shut down accounts of Holocaust deniers.