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Wallenberg Lesson: Chapter 2

Day 26 of 30 Days of Canadian Testimony: Annette Butler on Her Family's Fate

Annette discusses the fate of her family members on each side. While some family on her father's side survived the Holocaust, not one on her mother's side did. This clip is part of the Visual History Archive's Freeman Family Foundation collection.

Echoes and Reflections Pilots New Self-Guided Online Professional Development Course

December 15 will mark the beginning of a pilot for a new professional development offering from Echoes and Reflections: a three-hour, self-guided course that teaches educators everything they need to know about using Echoes and Reflections to teach about the Holocaust.

Day 27 of 30 Days of Canadian Testimony: Jean Kutscher on Fleeing Paris

Jean describes leaving his sister with her non-Jewish friend from school, while he and his younger brother left Paris and crossed enemy lines, fleeing Nazi-occupied France by spending a night in the forest. This clip is part of the Visual History Archive's Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre collection.

Neuberger Centre’s Holocaust Education Week to Showcase New Dimensions in Testimony

The theme of Holocaust Education Week (HEW) 2016 is “Future of Memory.” It will explore how future generations will perpetuate and innovate in the field of Holocaust education and remembrance.

Leon Fellman on the Vel d'Hiv Roundup

Leon tells his experience in the Vel d'Hiv Roundup when, on July 16, 1942, he, his mother, and his three younger siblings were separated from one another. This clip is part of the Visual History Archive's Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre collection.

#IWitnessChat - Challenges of teaching with testimony

Center for Advanced Genocide Research to Participate in Lessons and Legacies XIV Conference

USC Shoah Foundation will offer workshops on the Visual History Archive for the dozens of Holocaust scholars from around the world who will attend the biannual conference.

Call for Applications: Spring 2017 Genocide Prevention Research Fellowship

The USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research invites applications from advanced-standing Ph.D. candidates for its Spring 2017 Genocide Prevention Research Fellowship. The fellowship provides $4,000 support and will be awarded to an outstanding advanced-standing Ph.D. candidate from any discipline who will advance research on genocide prevention through the use of the USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive and other USC resources

Day 29 of 30 Days of Canadian Testimony: Elie Dawang on Immigrating to Canada

Elie discusses the complicated process of leaving France for a new life in Canada. He remembers his excitement visiting a new country, which he had never done before in his life. This clip is part of the Visual History Archive's Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre collection.