JHGC in Conversation with Marc Gwamaka on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
Each year, from 7 April to July, the world remembers and commemorates the tragedy of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. To reflect on the meaning of this annual period, Marc Gwamaka, from ...
18 Mai 202239min
JHGC in Conversation with Dr Khatchig Mouradian on the Armenian Genocide
In this podcast, we are joined by Dr Khatchig Mouradian to unpack the history and the annual commemoration of the Armenian genocide and the significance of remembering it. Dr. Khatchig Mouradian is ...
17 Mai 202233min
JHGC in Conversation with Barry Salzman on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
"The Day I Became Another Genocide Victim" is the title of Barry Salzman’s latest exhibition housed at the JHGC. The exhibition displays 100 portraits of clothes which were worn by victims of the 1994...
11 Apr 202228min
Dangerous Laws | Sleepwalking through the Assault on Democracy
In this episode we focus on the importance of safeguarding the law. Law is the basis of democracy, but what happens when the law is misused and becomes dangerous? Today we’ll unpack the idea of danger...
24 Mar 202250min
JHGC in Conversation with Dr Greg Mills on Expensive Poverty
In this podcast we are thrilled to be talking to Dr Greg Mills who heads the Johannesburg-based Brenthurst Foundation. The Foundation was established in 2005 by the Oppenheimer family to strengthen Af...
22 Feb 202228min
Meet our Intern Ruben Schaller
The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre in partnership with the Austrian Service Abroad, is pleased to introduce Ruben Schaller. Ruben is currently in Johannesburg to work as an intern (or Geden...
18 Feb 202213min
Dangerous Men | Sleepwalking through the Assault on Democracy
In this episode we focus on the topic of toxic masculinity, and the idea of "dangerous men". Toxic masculinity is a concept often used to define unhealthy attributes associated with men and maleness. ...
10 Feb 202249min
Dangerous Fires | Sleepwalking through the Assault on Democracy
In this episode we focus on the attacks of symbols of democracy, particularly the use of fire: From the Reichstag burning in 1933 in Berlin to Washington DC in January 2021 and the recent fire at the ...
1 Feb 202248min
