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As the Institute continues to expand its outreach to students, and as students began to watch, edit, combine, and reconfigure clips from the Visual History Archive, what do they need to know?
April 19, 2012: For the Institute's Yom HaShoah Commemoration Event on Thursday, April 19, 2012, Father Patrick Desbois, a Catholic priest and author of The Holocaust by Bullets, gave a keynote address discussing his field research on identifying sites of mass executions in Ukraine. Students, community members, faculty, and staff gathered for a moving evening, which also included readings by USC students, live music, a candle lighting, and prayer.
Марія Юхимівна Максимова розповідає про те, як вчителька російської мови не дозволила їй брати участь в шкільній п’єсі через те, що Марія була циганкою. Вона пояснює, як це вплинуло на її відчуття етнічної ідентифікації в подальшому житті.
Володимир Ілліч Митюк розповідає про те, як йому вдалось вийти з Славутського гетто у день розстрілу євреїв влітку 1942 року.
Regina Lewin remembers growing up in an orthodox family in Bedzin, Poland. She reflects on how religion was very important to her parents.
April 16, 2012: Dr. Yehuda Bauer, one of the foremost authorities on the subject of the Holocaust, made an exclusive trip to Los Angeles to give the Institute's inaugural Yom Hashoah lecture. Bauer, who is the Institute's scholar-in-residence, discussed the roots of genocide and realistic approaches to overcoming it.
Scholars from around the world will gather Friday and Saturday to discuss genocide resistance in the past and present at the third annual “Resisting the Path to Genocide” workshop. The workshop is free and open to the public.