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Museum Closed

The Museum will be closed on Monday, January 20, due to security, road closures, and other restrictions for the Presidential Inauguration. It will re-open on Tuesday, January 21, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Larry Miller Leadership Fellow

April 2021–March 2023 Hans Hogrefe was the Simon-Skjodt Center’s inaugural Larry Miller Leadership Fellow. He is a foreign affairs, human rights, humanitarian affairs, and government-relations expert with more than 23 years of experience working in senior positions for the US government and at high-profile NGOs.

Fellowship Project

Hans Hogrefe worked to strengthen relationships between the Museum and various arms of the US government as well as NGO partners working on atrocity prevention. He designed and implemented a strategy to incorporate the Simon-Skjodt Center's recommendations and policy options into various streams of work in Congress. He also worked to inform Members of Congress about the full range of the Center's work on atrocity prevention, and to expand the network of congressional atrocity prevention voices on Capitol Hill.