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1. Testimony in the Visual History Archive Commemorates Nelson Mandela International Day

   ... a fight that would lead her back to her hometown in Germany. David Bruce refused to join the South African Defense Force after he was called ... by the time Bruce recorded testimony for the Video History Archive apartheid had ended, she was still actively working to combat ...

   robin.migdol - 07/15/2016 - 5:25pm

2. Visual History Archive Restoration Project 32% Complete

   ... Nine months into USC Shoah Foundation’s Visual History Archive Restoration project, technology staff have finished restoring nearly one third of the damaged tapes in the Visual History Archive. Approximately 5 percent of the 235,005 tapes in the Visual History ...

   robin.migdol - 09/11/2013 - 4:33pm

3. Blavatnik Archive Foundation's Multimedia Exhibit on Soviet Jewish Soldiers Opens at USC Doheny Library

   ...   Thursday marked the grand opening of the Blavatnik Archive Foundation's exhibit about Soviet Jewish soldiers during World War II ... followed, featuring USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive curator Crispin Brooks, Robert English, Director, USC School of ...

   robin.migdol - 04/25/2014 - 8:46am

4. UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova Discusses Education and Preventing Extremism in Conversation with Stephen Smith

   ... biggest initiatives is the preservation of historical sites through the UNESCO World Heritage List. Bokova said the list is more ... world and they should be imposed on all people. Historical sites like mosques, synagogues and monuments demonstrate that there is no such ...

   robin.migdol - 06/06/2023 - 4:15pm

5. Visual History Archive Presentations at University of Texas and Texas A&M

   ... presentations about USC Shoah Foundation, the Visual History Archive and its possibilities for research this week. On April 4, USC Shoah ... Gruner was joined by USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive Curator Crispin Brooks for an in-depth presentation to students and ...

   robin.migdol - 04/05/2016 - 12:18pm

6. “Past is Present” in Action: Merinda Davis

   ... Jan. 23-28, 2015, where they toured museums and historical sites, learned how to incorporate testimony into their teaching, and attended ... said – “the survivors, their stories, the historical sites and the resilience of spirit that we, as teachers, continue to pass on to ...

   robin.migdol - 05/05/2015 - 8:41am

7. Kigali Genocide Memorial Center Researching Potential for Rwandan Genocide Archive Center

   ... staff on the possibility of building KGMC its own Genocide Archive Center. The center would be modeled after USC Shoah Foundation’s own Visual History Archive Center, which digitizes, preserves and stores its 52,000 audiovisual ...

   robin.migdol - 11/12/2013 - 1:25pm

8. RIPS Math Students Create New and Improved Algorithm for Searching the Visual History Archive

   ... achieving more relevant search results in the Visual History Archive to staff on Wednesday. Adam Foster, Georg Maierhofer, Megan Shearer ... eight weeks to create an algorithm for the Visual History Archive that will allow users to receive more relevant testimony clips when ...

   robin.migdol - 08/21/2015 - 5:22pm

9. Drexel University is Newest Visual History Archive Access Site

   ... have full access to USC Shoah Foundation’s Visual History Archive. The collaboration comes in the wake of USC Shoah Foundation’s ... is the second site with full access to the Visual History Archive in the state; the University of Pennsylvania is also a full access ...

   robin.migdol - 09/18/2013 - 4:14pm

10. Visual History Archive Update Adds Cambodian Genocide and Three Holocaust Collections

    ... and ninety-six testimonies were added to the Visual History Archive as part of the archive’s latest update on January 23, including new collections and ...

    robin.migdol - 01/25/2017 - 5:07pm

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