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1. Over a Dozen ITeach Seminars on IWitness Coming to Detroit Area in 2016-2017

   ... 8-12 “include age- and grade-appropriate instruction about genocide, including, but not limited to, the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide.” USC Shoah Foundation’s IWitness program has resources that cover ...

   robin.migdol - 08/04/2016 - 4:43pm

2. The Killer Within

   ... he interviewed hundreds of people responsible for the 1965 genocide that helped sweep General Suharto into power. Among the many things ... crimes. Anyone who looks even briefly into the history of genocide and state-sponsored violence quickly becomes aware that the rhetorical ...

   robin.migdol - 07/28/2014 - 5:26pm

3. Stephen Smith Installed as Andrew J. and Erna Finci Viterbi USC Shoah Foundation Executive Director Chair

   ... a mighty tool to change how people around the world perceive genocide, and through his leadership of USC Shoah Foundation, Smith is leading ... chair is to rethink how we understand the hideous past of genocide through the digital humanities,” Smith said. “We do fanatically ...

   robin.migdol - 11/05/2015 - 5:06pm

4. Truth Trumps Fiction

   ... but it is the absolutely individual and personal nature of genocide that makes “genocide” a misleading term. Genocide is not the killing of a “genos” – ...

   deanna.pitre - 02/17/2022 - 3:29pm

5. iPhone in the Warsaw Ghetto

   ... situation in a theater of what will one day be known as a genocide. That done, Karski is ready to see British Foreign Secretary Anthony ... better and more immediate solutions to global violence and genocide? The first people to know that the threat of violence exists in ...

   deanna.pitre - 01/10/2020 - 1:00pm

6. Hatred and intolerance is rarely limited to one group

   ... stereotypes or allowing belittling jokes, all the way to genocide, the deliberate and systematic extermination of an entire people. Each ... actions of one frat boy late on a Saturday do not constitute genocide, they represent USC’s progression down a road that has led to the ...

   deanna.pitre - 01/10/2020 - 4:37pm

7. Happy Hanukkah!

   ... cultures and religious practices through the testimonies of genocide survivors in the Visual History Archive . Survivors describe not only the harrowing events of genocide, but also their lives before and after the conflict – their ...

   deanna.pitre - 01/10/2020 - 3:19pm

8. Preserving Auschwitz

   ... who stand there. The place itself is indisputable proof that genocide is possible and therefore must be prevented.  That's where the place ... gives pause, because Birkenau, which was at the heart of the genocide of the Jews, exemplifies the possibility inherent all acts of ...

   deanna.pitre - 02/17/2022 - 4:11pm

9. How Madness Works: Labor in the Process of Psychiatric Commitment in Germany (1941-1963)

   ... Cosponsored by the USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research. Please RSVP at kade@usc.edu or 213-743-2707. cagr Center for Advanced Genocide Research Event ...

   martha.stroud - 09/21/2016 - 1:01pm

10. Rwandan and New Jersey Students Pilot IWitness Activity on Bystanders and #BeginsWithMe

    ... that focuses on the role of bystanders in the Rwandan Tutsi Genocide. Students learn the dangers and consequences of being a bystander from testimony clips of Rwandan Genocide survivors from the Visual History Archive. After watching and ...

    robin.migdol - 06/11/2015 - 1:59pm

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