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12 May 2026
Digital Memory Lab
Throughout the autumn 2025 Lab Director Prof. Victoria Grace Richardson-Walden from the Landecker Digital Memory Lab continued to record research interviews and walkthroughs for their Digital Memory Database. This included fieldwork in Glasgow, Scotland focused on exploring the work of Gathering the
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15 February 2026
Finding Moniek’s Family – The Podcast
Moniek Garber lived for years believing he was his family’s sole Holocaust survivor. At a meeting in Glasgow held by The Association of Jewish Refugees, he told genealogist Michael Tobias that his family tree had ended. Listen to the new Gathering the Voices podcast to hear how Michael uses 30 years
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7 February 2024
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 G
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19 September 2022
Playing the Holocaust II with Angela and Brian
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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13 May 2022
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
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20 February 2022
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. Continue Reading Dr Angela Shapiro presents to the Queens Cross Housing Association
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16 November 2021
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. M
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31 July 2021
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 Rose
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25 March 2021
Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce Spring 2021
During the school year, we had a request to support Auchenharvie Academy with the Holocaust topic within History. We approached Gathering the Voices, a charity whose 6 volunteers have gather testimonies from Holocaust survivors who, after experiencing Anti-Semitic racial persecution, came to settle
