Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies Archives

Reparations: A way to Achieve Accountability. The Case of Argentina

Speaker: Andrea Gaulde (Auschwitz Institute For Peace And Reconciliation) Emerging Expertise Conference, Keynote Lecture. This lecture is sponsored by the Charles E. Scheidt Family Foundation Listen to audio from the […]
In Praise of Forgetting: Historical Memory and Its Ironies

Speaker: David Rieff, acclaimed journalist, author, and policy analyst. Emerging Expertise Conference, Keynote Lecture. This lecture is sponsored by the Charles E. Scheidt Family Foundation Listen to audio from the […]
Genocide Survivor Testimonies of the USC Visual History Archive

Speaker: Wolf Gruner, Shapell-Guerin Chair In Jewish Studies And Professor Of History At The University Of Southern California, Los Angeles And Director, Shoah Foundation. Wolf Gruner will introduce the USC […]
From the Armenian Genocide to the Islamic State: The Dynamics of Mass Violence in the Middle East

Speaker: Hamit Bozarslan, Director Of Studies And Professor Of History At The École Des Hautes Études En Sciences Sociales In Paris. The wide-scale massacres of Armenians under Sultan Abulhamid (1894 […]
Conference: Children and Mass Violence

Attar’s lecture is part of a two-day conference that will explore the traumatic impact of mass violence on the most vulnerable segment of society-children and youth. Experts will examine the […]
Stories from Syria’s Children: Growing up in the Age of Genocide and Displacement

Speaker: Lina Sergie Attar, Karam Foundation. What does “home” mean to a child growing up as a refugee? What kind of future do we envision for the millions of people […]
Man or Monster? The Trial of a Khmer Rouge Torturer

Speaker: Alex Hinton, Director Of The Center For The Study Of Genocide And Human Rights, And Professor Of Anthropology And Global Affairs, Rutgers University. During the Khmer Rouge’s brutal reign […]
The Ottoman Empire through the Lens of the American Civil War: Slavery and the 1890s’ Armenian Massacres in Comparative Perspective

Speaker: Owen Miller (Postdoctoral Fellow, Union College) In the 1890s, a series of massacres targeted Armenians in the Ottoman Empire. Two American Civil War veterans living in Istanbul reported on […]
Soldiers for Christ in Hitler’s Germany: The Salvation Army and the Nazi State

Speaker: Rebecca Carter-Chand (Visiting Assistant Professor, Strassler Center For Holocaust And Genocide Studies, Clark University) In the 1930’s, the Salvation Army operated around the world. As in other countries, the […]
Stalin’s Forced Labor Camps: A Re-examination

Speaker: Golfo Alexopoulos (Professor Of History, University Of South Florida, Tampa And Director Of The USF Institute On Russia) Alexopoulos will discuss her new book, Illness and Inhumanity in Stalin’s […]

Events

Reparations: A way to Achieve Accountability. The Case of Argentina

In Praise of Forgetting: Historical Memory and Its Ironies

Genocide Survivor Testimonies of the USC Visual History Archive

From the Armenian Genocide to the Islamic State: The Dynamics of Mass Violence in the Middle East

Conference: Children and Mass Violence

Stories from Syria’s Children: Growing up in the Age of Genocide and Displacement

Man or Monster? The Trial of a Khmer Rouge Torturer

The Ottoman Empire through the Lens of the American Civil War: Slavery and the 1890s’ Armenian Massacres in Comparative Perspective

Soldiers for Christ in Hitler’s Germany: The Salvation Army and the Nazi State

Stalin’s Forced Labor Camps: A Re-examination

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