Holocaust Memorial Day – Thursday 27 January 2022

Holocaust Memorial Day takes place each year on 27 January and offers time to remember the […]

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The eye as witness: recording the Holocaust

‘The Eye as Witness’ is an immersive multimedia experience examining Holocaust photography.

Tags: exhibition, Holocaust, photography, Professor Maiken Umbach

Torn from home: talk from a Holocaust child survivor

The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day this year is “Torn from Home” and encourages audiences to reflect on how the enforced loss of a safe place to call home is part of the trauma faced by anyone experiencing persecution and genocide.

Tags: Auschwitz-Birkenau, Holocaust, Holocaust Memorial Day 2019, Joan Salter MBE

Going Home

A rehearsed, script-in-hand reading of Nigel McCrery’s first play for the stage. Going Home focuses on the fate of Jews in the Nazi Holocaust, and tells a survivor’s story when he returns to his village in 1945.

Tags: Holocaust, Holocaust Memorial Day, Nigel McCrery

Rethinking the Story of the Kindertransports: Testimony, Artefacts, Identity (Exhibition)

Hallward Library will be hosting an exhibition about the Kindertransports. The exhibition is part of a project by Amy Williams, a second year Holocaust Studies PHD student, funded by Midlands3Cities/AHRC .

Tags: AHRC, exhibition, hallward library, Holocaust, kindertransports, Midlands3Cities

Holocaust Memorial Day

Join us in the Portland Atrium for a live webcast of a testimony from Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich.

Tags: Holocaust, Holocaust Memorial Day, people and culture, screening, webcast, World War Two