Lecture: Armenian Genocide Survivor Testimonies Undervalued for Decades by Historians

Tue, 10/17/2017 - 2:59pm
In the immediate aftermath of the Armenian genocide, thousands of Armenian survivors recorded testimonies detailing the atrocities they witnessed at the hands of the Ottoman Turks during World War I. And yet it wouldn’t be until the 1990s before historians would begin taking these oral histories seriously.
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Monday Lecture: “Armenian Genocide Survivor Testimonies and the Evolution of Their Use”

Wed, 10/11/2017 - 5:00pm
USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research and the USC Institute of Armenian Studies will co-host a public lecture by Boris Adjemian, director of Paris’s AGBU Nubar Library, on Monday, Oct. 16.
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Watch USC Shoah Foundation Senior Director of Programs and Operations Kori Street’s Talk at USC’s Innovate Armenia

Tue, 09/26/2017 - 5:00pm
USC Shoah Foundation was featured at the USC Institute of Armenian Studies’ Innovate Armenia festival for the first time on Saturday.
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IWitness Launches Armenian Genocide Resource Page

Mon, 04/17/2017 - 5:00pm
All of USC Shoah Foundation’s educational resources about the Armenian Genocide can now be found in a new one-stop shop on the IWitness website that launched today, one week before the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
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Armenian Collection Subtitling Nearing Completion

Tue, 11/22/2016 - 5:00pm
A little over three months after staff finished indexing the Armenian Genocide Collection, work on creating English-language subtitles for the collection is progressing quickly, with subtitles for over 100 testimonies already completed.
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Elsie Taft on life as refugee
Louis Genjian on life as a refugee
Garabed Der Minasian on escaping violence
Richard Ashton remembers the Near East Relief camp

Educator Workshop in Massachusetts on Teaching the Armenian Genocide

Thu, 06/09/2016 - 5:00pm
The Genocide Education Project will host a workshop for educators on how to incorporate testimony from Armenian Genocide survivors into their teaching at an event on Friday.
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