Giornata di studio organizzata dal Centro sulle Relazioni Interculturali dell’Università Cattolica di Milano e da USC Shoah Foundation Institute, per riflettere con l'aiuto di esperti e docenti sulle problematiche e le implicazioni del "vedere" il dolore delle altre persone attraverso le diverse forme espressive e di comunicazione: arte, fotografia, televisione.
Album pubblicato: Il 10 gennaio 2012
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011, four inspiring young men from Rwanda's Kigali Genocide Memorial Center spoke about their mission to document the past, and the purpose of taking testimony. Diogene Mwizerwa, Paul Rukesha, Martin Niwenshuti, and Yves Kamuronsi addressed how they will use the infrastructure of the Shoah Foundation Institute to tell the human story of another genocide as well as other topics such as taking testimony, the complexity of memorialization, and memory in a fractured society. In addition, the evening included the presentation of a commendation from the Cit
The Institute has made 2,500 of its testimonies available at the Museum of Jewish Heritage–A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, in New York, NY. The collection, which will open to the public on the 73rd anniversary of Kristallnacht (November 9, 2011), includes testimony of Holocaust survivors, rescuers, and liberators. Press release
Album posted on: November 7, 2011
For the second year, the Institute is participating in the International Fellowship Program in Holocaust Education. Organized by the Holocaust Memorial Center, with generous support from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) and the Task Force on International Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research, the fellowship—a unique initiative in Hungary—is a year-long program during which participants will develop their own Holocaust education project. This year’s fellows include education experts, university educators, curriculum developers, education policymakers,