A year of hard work came to an exciting culmination Friday, Sept. 9, as nine students in the Master of Arts in Visual Anthropology (MVA) program in USC Dornsife debuted the ethnographic documentary films they spent the past 12… more>
categories: graduate, graduate research
tags: anthropology, documentary, event, film, master of arts in visual anthropology, movie, mva
Senior Jake Bloch grew up seeing religion and science mixed together — right on his father’s bookshelf. Books by Alfred North Whitehead sat side by side with those by Albert Einstein, along with Houston Smith… more>
categories: undergraduate, undergraduate research
tags: documentary, humanities, mathematics, music, natural sciences, nick warner, physics, physics and astronomy, religion, varun soni
What is the legacy of Spanish colonialism in the Americas and how does it still affect Latin America and Latinos in the United States today? This question is raised in the upcoming PBS documentary When Worlds Collide: The… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: american studies and ethnicity, book, documentary, history, humanities, latin america, maría elena martínez, spain
In James Moll's documentary Inheritance, the daughter of Nazi Amon Goeth and one of his victims return to Goeth's villa in Poland more than a half century after the sadistic camp commandant was hanged for war crimes. There,… more>
categories: research
tags: documentary, event, film, genocide, usc shoah foundation institute
Inside a Ukrainian home, a large clock hangs on a wall. The floral wallpaper is peeling and white lace curtains adorn a window. Zlata and Haim Mednik sweep the curtains aside to watch the snow fall while eating their bowls of… more>
categories: undergraduate
tags: documentary, holocaust, humanities, sergey bukovsky, shoah foundation institute for visual history and education, steven spielberg, ukraine
The Los Angeles premiere of "Spell Your Name," a feature-length documentary film about the Holocaust in Ukraine produced by Steven Spielberg and Victor Pinchuk, will take place Sunday, Feb. 22, at USC’s Ellen Norris… more>
tags: documentary, holocaust, humanities, sergey bukovsky, shoah foundation institute for visual history and education, steven spielberg, ukraine


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