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Genocide and mass violence have become global threats to peace and security and a sad testament to the human condition. Almost a half million genocide and torture victims currently reside in the United States, with millions more suffering silently in other parts of the world. Recognizing an important opportunity to unify the University of South Florida’s wide-ranging genocide studies initiatives and to contribute to global education and action, the USF Libraries have created a global interdisciplinary center to understand and prevent genocide. Read more... Upcoming Events | HGSC In the News |  Watch recent lectures |
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Fears of Difference: The Diversity of Holocaust ExperiencesFilm and Discussion Series September 2009 - May 2010 All screenings take place on Sundays at 2 PM in the USF College of Medicine, MDA 1097 (Behind the Medical Clinic)  Download the series PDF »
 August 2009
Summer HGSC Activities Read all about it in this Library Links excerpt: USF Libraries Holocaust & Genocide Studies Center Summer 2009 Update » June 2009 Dispatches from Darfur News from partner organization Waging Peace: Physicians for Human Rights » March 2009 The Times (UK)  The Times Online relates the work HGSC partner Waging Peace has done to the effort to bring justice to Darfur.
One small step for the ICC, a giant step for Darfur » February 2009 WMNF Radio  Radio station WMNF 88.5 FM covered USF professor and genocide scholar Edward Kissi's February 25th lecture on the Obama Presidency and Genocide Prevention.
Read the article and listen to the segment at WMNF.org » January 2009 WUSF-TV University Beat  WUSF public TV and radio recently covered the USF Libraries Holocaust and Genocide Studies Center as part of the University Beat series.
Additional footage and public radio coverage at WUSF.org » University Beat segment courtesy WUSF public radio and television. 
Asaba Memorial ProjectInternational Symposium October 9th & 10th, 2009 Grace Allen Room (4th floor, USF Tampa Library) Complete information » 
World Refugee Day at USFHealth fair and Community Dialogue June 19, 2009 1:30 - 3:30 Refugee and guest speakers Full list of speakers » 3:00 - 5:30 Health screenings for resettled refugees TECO Room, USF College of Education Download the poster PDF »
Sponsored by: Lutheran Services Florida USF International Affairs USF Libraries Holocaust and Genocide Studies Center The African Student Association Gulf Coast Jewish Family Services, Inc. Catholic Charities Hillsborough County Health Department World Relief Tampa Leadership Acculturation Center for the School District of Hillsborough County USF Advocacy Program 
The Obama Presidency & Genocide Prevention
Edward Kissi (University of South Florida) IBL-AFA Spring Lecture Series February 25, 2009 USF Tampa Library, Grace Allen Room Watch the video »
Religion and Genocide in Bosnia
Michael Sells (University of Chicago) USF Libraries Holocaust & Genocide Studies Center 2009 Lecture Series February 18, 2009 USF Tampa Library, Grace Allen Room Download PDF » | Watch the video »
Genocide in Darfur: Lessons from Rwanda and Uganda
Rebecca Tinsley (Waging Peace, Network 4 Africa) USF Libraries Holocaust & Genocide Studies Center 2009 Lecture Series January 28, 2009 USF Tampa Library, Grace Allen Room Download PDF » | Watch the video »
Lost Voices of Darfur
An exhibition of drawings by Darfuri child refugees USF Tampa Library January, 2009 Learn more about the drawings and our collaboration with Waging Peace » 
Colonial Violence in Kenya and Algeria
Fabian Klose (University of Munich/Princeton University) USF Libraries Holocaust & Genocide Studies Center 2009 Lecture Series March 2, 2009 USF Tampa Library, Grace Allen Room Watch the video »
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