CAGR Conference Summary - The Future of Holocaust Testimonies V (March 2019)
CAGR Conference Summary - Comparative Lenses: Video Testimonies of Survivors and Eyewitnesses of Genocide and Mass Violence (June 2019)
CAGR Conference Summary - In Global Transit: Forced Migration of Jews and Other Refugees (1940s -1960s) (May 2019)
Survivor Activism in the Aftermath of Historical Genocides and Contemporary Mass Shootings
Event Details
Narratives of ‘Home’: Violence, Spatial Belonging, and Everyday Life for Armenian Genocide Survivors
November 19, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - November 19, 2019 @ 1:30 pm
A public lecture by Ayşenur Korkmaz (PhD candidate in European Studies, University of Amsterdam)
2019-2020 Robert J. Katz Research Fellow in Genocide Studies
Organized by the USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research
Cosponsored by the USC Institute of Armenian Studies
Details:
Start: November 19, 2019 / 12:00 PM
End: November 19, 2019 / 1:30 PM
Where:
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA
Venue:
Doheny Memorial Library
3550 Trousdale Parkway, Room 241, Los Angeles, CA 90089, United States
Uğur Ümit Üngör lectures about pro-state paramilitary violence in Syrian conflict
Professor Uğur Ümit Üngör (Utrecht University, Department of History, and NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Amsterdam) gave a public lecture about the role of paramilitary militias in cases of mass violence, focusing on the example of pro-state paramilitary violence in the Syrian conflict. The lecture is based on Professor Üngör’s forthcoming monograph of the same title, which builds upon his broader and comparative research on the global phenomenon of paramilitarism.
An Introduction to the Center for Advanced Genocide Research
Event Details
Visual History Archive Webinar
October 15, 2019 @ 10:30 am - October 15, 2019 @ 11:45 am
In this webinar, the USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research team will provide a deep dive into the USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive, including its history; methodologies of testimony collection, preservation, and indexing; current state of the archive and its collections; and how to use its search engines and interface for research and teaching. The participants will learn how to unlock the research potential of the archive and be able to ask questions and get assistance with effectively searching the archive.
Details:
Start: October 15, 2019 / 10:30 AM
End: October 15, 2019 / 11:45 AM
The Center Announces 2020 International Conference: "Mass Violence and Its Lasting Impact on Indigenous Peoples - The Case of the Americas and Australia"
In 2020, on Indigenous Peoples' Day (formerly known as Columbus Day) -- October 12, 2020 -- the USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research will launch a three-day international conference entitled “Mass Violence and Its Lasting Impact on Indigenous Peoples - The Case of the Americas and Australia/Pacific Region”.
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