Terezín Memorial Brings Realities of Totalitarianism Close to Home for Today’s Youth (Czech Republic)»
Terezín Memorial is bringing the lessons of totalitarianism close to home for today’s youth by remembering a familiar environment: the school. “Being a Pupil in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia” teaches students about the experiences of their counterparts during … Continue reading
Posted in Member Site ActivitiesThe Power of International Exchange: A Navigating Difference Multimedia Project»
Navigating Difference seeks to explore, compare, and discuss how museum-goers think about immigration — past and present. This multimedia presentation combines photos, interviews, and narrative to tell the story of the Navigating Difference project from conception to completion. Continue reading
Posted in Navigating DifferenceMENA Sites of Conscience Launch Regional Network»
The Arab Spring has presented just one more challenge to Arabic-speaking nations as they, like other countries around the world, struggle to memorialize periods of oppression and perseverance, tragedy and triumph. Just as long-term sectarian violence in Lebanon and anti-Palestinian … Continue reading
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