Antisemitism Through Survivor Narratives and Perpetrator Music
Scholar Lab Lecture Series

At the inaugural Scholar Lab online lecture series event, held September 14, 2022, MacArthur Grant-winner Dr. Josh Kun of USC presents commentary, music and archival recordings in his exploration of the Nazi’s use of music as a soundtrack of terror. UCLA’s Dr. Todd Presner, winner of the Digital Media and Learning Prize from the MacArthur Foundation/HASTAC, presents a computational analysis of the language survivors use to describe antisemitism in Visual History Archive testimony.  Discussion moderated by Dr. Alexis Lerner, assistant professor of Political Science at the United States Naval Academy and Dr. Kori Street, Interim Finci-Viterbi Executive Director, USC Shoah Foundation.