Game focusing on realities of the holocaust wins award
A game created by Glasgow Caledonian graduates has won a top gaming award during Scottish Games Week. Marion’s Journey, a redesigned educational computer game focusing on the harsh realities of the Holocaust won the Creativity Award at the Scottish Games Awards, which are organised by the Scottish Games Network. The game is an interactive story tailored to the oral testimony…
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Playing the Holocaust II with Angela and Brian
https://www.youtube.com/embed/lG9l24I1me4 Presentation from the 2nd Playing the Holocaust discussion hosted by the Digital Holocaust Memory project in 2021. Watch videos from the 1st discussion here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list… For more content from the Digital Holocaust Memory project: https://reframe.sussex.ac.uk/digitalh…
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Holocaust survivor relives the moment he arrived in Glasgow after fleeing Nazi Germany to educate kids
A Holocaust survivor has relived the memory of arriving in Scotland after escaping Nazi Germany to educate school pupils about the Second World War. Henry Wuga, 98, returned to Glasgow Central Station to share his story with youths. He joined Poppyscotland and Gathering the Voices to help launch new lessons for Scottish schools, based on his story…
Dr Angela Shapiro presents to the Queens Cross Housing Association
Food for Thought is a free engaging and informative talk series on research which is relevant to people’s lives followed by dinner and discussion in community venues in North Glasgow.
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Gathering the Voices featured on BBC Scotland’s Inside Central Station
Henry Wuga and Marion Camrass were interviewed by Angela Shapiro and Claire Singerman for the programme Inside Central Station. Henry talked about his journey on the Kindertransport from Nurnberg to Glasgow. He also gave an insight into his life as a chef and even brought in menus from the 1940’s. Marion had her audience spellbound…
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Judith Rosenberg – Scotland’s last Auschwitz survivor leaves £500,000 gift to Strathclyde University
Judith Rosenberg has recently given a most generous gift to Strathclyde University. Her donation will go towards the creation of the Harold and Judith Rosenberg Chair in Quantum Technology and the Harold and Judith Rosenberg Quantum Technology Laboratories in their honour. The Harold and Judith Rosenberg Chair in Quantum Technology will be funded for an…