Aliza Luft, Ph.D. Candidate helps us understand how the categories used to classify people who experience genocide are extremely limiting and erase many complexities.
Dr. Molly Ladd-Taylor gives a brief history of the eugenics movement and how it was applied in Canada.
This film focuses on Benjamin Ferencz, a former prosecutor of the Nuremberg trials who is dedicated to preventing mass atrocities.
Dr. Hong Zheng reflects on his earliest memory as a five year old during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Japanese airplanes dropped bombs around his village, forcing his family to seek shelter in an air raid shelter.
Arn Chorn-Pond tells his story as a refugee from the Cambodian Genocide.
Sara Terry introduces some of the long-term work funded by the Aftermath Project.
This film focuses on the first prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno-Ocampo.
This film focuses on lawyer Raphael Lemkin’s efforts to develop an international law to punish and prevent the crime of genocide.
This film, created in partnership between Propeller Films and Facing History from the feature length film Watchers of the Sky, focuses on Raphael Lemkin’s effort to establish an international law to prevent mass violence against a group of people.
Scholar Margareta Matache discusses the discrimination Roma people face in schools and classrooms.
Taner Akçam discusses the importance of learning about the Armenian Genocide today.