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1. #AskanArchivist Day 2016

   ... Archive, indexing and general archive questions. Watch the Facebook Live broadcast at 10 a.m. PDT on Oct. 5 – USC Shoah ... a demonstration of the Visual History Archive.  Watch our  Facebook Live broadcast second 2 p.m. PDT. USC Shoah ...

   deanna.pitre - 09/28/2016 - 3:06pm

2. Inside IWitness: "The Power of Words"

   ... why Wiesel decided to write his memoir. Next, students watch a clip of Clara Isaacman, who describes how Wiesel encouraged her to ... had for Clara. Finally, students post their completed videos and respond to each other’s work. They can discuss what they learned ...

   robin.migdol - 09/18/2014 - 5:40pm

3. The Ethics of the Algorithm

   ... of listening. In fact, how does one listen to 52,000 videos and more than 100,000 hours of witness testimony? The Visual History ... and fields; all of these data were inputted after the videos themselves were indexed with keywords based on standards and protocols ...

   robin.migdol - 06/20/2014 - 3:29pm

4. In Memory of Johnny Strange

   ... a mountain. He often filmed these adventures and posted the videos online. Strange visited USC Shoah Foundation in 2012 while he was an ... Disease and stopping genocide – and often ended his videos by sharing the USC Shoah Foundation website URL. In an interview ...

   robin.migdol - 10/07/2015 - 5:24pm

5. Kayla Strickland

   ... She was excited to show her students the survivor testimony videos so they could have a personal connection to what they read about the ... to connect with." Her students loved watching the videos, she said. They were very engaged in their work on IWitness and seemed ...

   robin.migdol - 04/07/2016 - 4:55pm

6. Technology Staff Develop New Video Restoration Software

   ... the help of intern Ivan Alberto Trujillo Priego, a graduate student in biomedical engineering. “He would stand in our machine room for hours, troubleshooting and correcting videos using the video hardware solution,” Fenton-Strauss said. “He had a ...

   robin.migdol - 12/18/2013 - 4:03pm

7. Remembering a Lost Friendship from 7th Avenue

   ... because of a film project I had been working on for the Student Voices Short Film Contest. For my film, I used the stories of ... Celia Tiano auschwitz student voices discovery op-eds ...

   deanna.pitre - 01/10/2020 - 4:12pm

8. PANT Civic Association Features Testimony in Educational Resource “Shared Borders, Shared Stories”

   ... that are locally and regionally relevant.  The six videos cover different chronological moments of regional history and address ... of the witnesses. A reference English version of the videos was created as well. View resources in Polish, Hungarian and Czech at ...

   robin.migdol - 01/07/2015 - 5:36pm

9. Steven Spielberg and USC Shoah Foundation Institute honor Robert A. Iger, Chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company

   On June 6, Steven Spielberg, Founder of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute, presented Robert A. Iger, Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, with the Institute’s highest honor, the Ambassador for Humanity Award....

   webmaster - 02/14/2020 - 4:24pm

10. Gail Murray

    ... iPads, students can pull up the USC Shoah Foundation app and watch more testimonies. Murray said students’ reactions to testimony are ... tender. “A quiet comes over them as they watch; often a student takes the iPad to a quiet place to watch it by themselves,” Murray ...

    robin.migdol - 01/08/2015 - 5:41pm

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