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27 January 2020
Ingrid Wuga awarded Medal of the Order of the British Empire
Her Majesty the Queen has graciously approved the following award for Ingrid Wuga Continue Reading Ingrid Wuga awarded Medal of the Order of the British Empire
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27 January 2020
Judith Rosenberg
Auschwitz survivor: ‘There was no life. We were starving’ Judith Rosenberg was 22 when she was put on a cramped train with her Jewish family in the spring of 1944. Together they were transported from Gyor in their native Hungary to Poland where they were immediately split up. Continue Reading Judith
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27 January 2020
Update from Gathering the Voices
Gathering the Voices has presented/exhibited at over 90 locations since we commenced this Refugee and Holocaust Testimony project in 2012. We have presented to over 11,000 Scottish pupils and to over 2,000 teachers, lecturers, students and adults. In addition, over 20,000 pupils and 22,000 adults ha
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25 January 2019
Gathering the Voices Exhibition
The Gathering the Voices exhibition will be visiting various venues in the future. We are really looking forward to speaking to those who attend. For information on the exhibition, please visit: https://new.gatheringthevoices.com/mobile-exhibition/
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21 January 2019
UCU@GCU: Event To Mark National Holocaust Memorial Day 2019
Staff and students are warmly invited to an event at GCU to mark National Holocaust Day 2019, hosted by the GCU branch of the UCU (University and Colleges Union). Dr Angela Shapiro, GCU Honorary Fellow and UCU supporter, will deliver an engaging talk on the theme ‘Torn from home’. The session will e
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5 January 2019
Townhouse to host Gathering the Voices exhibition
A unique exhibition which keeps alive the stories of Holocaust survivors is coming to North Ayrshire early in the New Year. Gathering the Voices features more than 40 moving stories from men, women and children who were forced to flee their native homes and seek sanctuary in Scotland to escape anti-
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3 May 2018
Refugees Testimonies on show
An exhibition of testimonies from men and women who fled to Scotland from Nazi-occupied Europe has gone on display at the University of Dundee. The Gathering The Voices exhibition features more than 40 moving stories of refugees from Second World War Europe, and was on display at the university’s Ch
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15 April 2018
Friends Reunited After Eighty Years!
On the 2nd of April, 2018 the Gathering the Voices website – received an e-mail from a lady called Sheryl Ross. Continue Reading Friends Reunited After Eighty Years!
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15 April 2018
You won’t catch me without a 2CV – by Joe Cent
Recently one of our testimonial contributors to Gathering the Voices Website, Joe Cent was featured in the Daily Record Continue Reading You won’t catch me without a 2CV – by Joe Cent
