Archive for June 2023
Bradford Literary Festival: Tuesday 27th June, 7-8pm
Tuesday 27th June, 7-8pm
Family Findings: Who Am I?
Angela Findlay, Mark Thomas, Simon Keegan, Peg Alexander
Have you dipped into your family’s past? Family trees used to be the exclusive domain of kings and queens, but …
Read MoreREVIEW: The Lady
PODCAST – We Can Find a Way: Unresolved trauma goes to the next generations. Idil Elveris in conversation with Angela Findlay
In this episode, I interviewed the Anglo-German artist Angela Findlay who with her amazing book “In My Grandfather’s Shadow” talked about her German grandfather who was a general in the German army. She described how trauma, guilt and shame gets …
Read MoreEVENT: Nailsworth Festival– In Conversation with Tracy Spiers
Monday 22 May, 7.30pm.
Egypt Mill, Nailsworth, GL6 0AE
Angela Findlay grew up with unaccountable feelings of guilt colouring many aspects of her life. When her career as an artist and art therapist took her into prisons, she was amazed …
Read MoreBritish & Irish Association for Holocaust Studies (BIAHS) Annual Online Conference on Holocaust Studies and/in Generational Perspectives, 22nd May 2023
ARTICLE: The Big Issue, 01. May 2023 Generations on, making peace with the trauma of my past by Angela Findlay
Angela Findlay’s German grandfather was a Nazi. It took until she was 40 for her to realise the weight she carried was generational guilt.
Read MoreREVIEW: The Daily Mail on the release of the paperback of In My Grandfather’s Shadow, 27.05.23
PODCAST: HISTORY HACK: MY GRANDFATHER’S SHADOW, (10. April, 2023)
Angela Findlay joins Chris Sams and Alina Nowobilska to talk about her grandfather, a German Second World War General, and her hunt to find out more and to better understand transgenerational guilt.
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