• Tribute to Klaus Hinrichsen

    Virtual Event

    Jacquie Richardson will then be in conversation Simon Parkin, about the key role Hinrichsen played in the rich intellectual and artistic life of Hutchinson Camp on the Isle of Man

  • Music behind Barbed Wire

    Virtual Event

    Norbert Meyn and Michael Holden introduce the remarkably rich musical life of the British internment camps, and perform some of the works created there. Joined by Eva Fox-Gál, daughter of composer Hans Gál, whose internment diary was published under the title Music behind Barbed Wire.

  • Jennifer Langer: The Search

    Virtual Event

    Dr Jennifer Langer in conversation with fellow poet Dr Aviva Dautch about her debut poetry collection The Search & about Exiled Writers Ink

  • This Is Not Propaganda

    Virtual Event

    Starting in late October, Jewish Renaissance and Lyons Learning Project in association with Insiders/Outsiders are hosting a series of online events exploring the hugely significant and often surprising ways in which Jews – many of them former refugees from Nazism interned by the British in 1940 – contributed to the Allied war effort.

  • Walking Tour – Modernist Hampstead

    In this walking tour we’ll discover the revolutionary Modernist homes and idealistic architecture built in Hampstead in the 1930s onwards

    £9 – £12
  • X Troop: The Refugees Who Fought the Nazis

    Virtual Event

    Starting in late October, Jewish Renaissance and Lyons Learning Project in association with Insiders/Outsiders are hosting a series of online events exploring the hugely significant and often surprising ways in which Jews – many of them former refugees from Nazism interned by the British in 1940 – contributed to the Allied war effort.

  • The Walls Have Ears: The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II

    Virtual Event

    Starting in late October, Jewish Renaissance and Lyons Learning Project in association with Insiders/Outsiders are hosting a series of online events exploring the hugely significant and often surprising ways in which Jews – many of them former refugees from Nazism interned by the British in 1940 – contributed to the Allied war effort.

  • From ‘Enemy Aliens’ to Secret Weapons: German Refugees and the War Effort

    Virtual Event

    Starting in late October, Jewish Renaissance and Lyons Learning Project in association with Insiders/Outsiders are hosting a series of online events exploring the hugely significant and often surprising ways in which Jews – many of them former refugees from Nazism interned by the British in 1940 – contributed to the Allied war effort.

  • Fooling Hitler: Operation Mincemeat

    Virtual Event

    Starting in late October, Jewish Renaissance and Lyons Learning Project in association with Insiders/Outsiders are hosting a series of online events exploring the hugely significant and often surprising ways in which Jews – many of them former refugees from Nazism interned by the British in 1940 – contributed to the Allied war effort.

  • Innocence and Experience: Childhood and the 1930s Refugees

    Virtual Event

    This online conference brings together expertise in the field from the UK, Europe and Israel, and presentations deal with diverse aspects of childhood amongst the refugees from Nazism, including education, therapy, literature, art, photography, and play. 

  • Virtual Tour – Modernist Hampstead

    Virtual Event

    In this virtual tour discover the revolutionary Modernist homes and idealistic architecture built in Hampstead in the 1930s onwards.

    £6.00 – £12.00
  • The Essential Link: The Story of Wilfrid Israel

    Virtual Event

    Starting in late October, Jewish Renaissance and Lyons Learning Project in association with Insiders/Outsiders are hosting a series of online events exploring the hugely significant and often surprising ways in which Jews – many of them former refugees from Nazism interned by the British in 1940 – contributed to the Allied war effort.

  • Tribute to Ernst Neuschul

    Virtual Event

    A talk by art historian Simon Lake about the rich and tumultuous life of émigré painter Ernst Neuschul.

  • Elizabeth: The Jewish Refugee in Charge of Black Propaganda

    Virtual Event

    Starting in late October, Jewish Renaissance and Lyons Learning Project in association with Insiders/Outsiders are hosting a series of online events exploring the hugely significant and often surprising ways in which Jews – many of them former refugees from Nazism interned by the British in 1940 – contributed to the Allied war effort.

  • Tribute to Kurt Jooss (1901-79)

    Virtual Event

    An event paying tribute to Kurt Jooss, the pioneering German-born modernist dancer, teacher and choreographer in the UK between 1934 -1949

  • The Portuguese Schindler: The Life and Legacy of Aristides de Sousa Mendes

    Virtual Event

    Starting in late October, Jewish Renaissance and Lyons Learning Project in association with Insiders/Outsiders are hosting a series of online events exploring the hugely significant and often surprising ways in which Jews – many of them former refugees from Nazism interned by the British in 1940 – contributed to the Allied war effort.

  • Engineer Refugees from Nazism in Britain and their innovations

    Imperial College Centre for Languages, Culture and Communication Sherfield Building Level 3, South Kensington Campus Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
    Hybrid Event

    Some 80,000 refugees from Nazism who made their way to safety in Britain were, inevitably, engineers.