Exhibitions & Education

Since its premiere at the Iraqi Parliament in December 2020, Nobody’s Listening has travelled to museums, universities, schools and international conferences across Iraq, Europe and North America – giving audiences the chance to hear directly from Yazidi survivors, and to consider what justice and recognition require now.

70,000+Visitors
9Countries
30+Conferences
5,000+Event attendees

Past events

Core exhibitions

United States Institute of PeaceWashington DC · 30 October 2023 – 26 January 2024Followed by a panel with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Simon-Skjodt Center on 29 January 2024.
ZKM | Center for Art and MediaKarlsruhe · 2 October 2021 – 23 January 2022The full exhibition launch, under the patronage of the Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg.
Nobel Peace CenterOslo · 13–24 November 2024Marking ten years since the genocide, with a cultural evening and discussion on safeguarding the Yazidi homeland.
University of Nebraska OmahaOmaha · January – February 2023The US premiere at the UNO Art Gallery, sponsored by the Sam and Frances Fried Holocaust and Genocide Academy.
University of ConnecticutDodd Center for Human Rights, Storrs · February – June 2025Presented by the Holocaust & Genocide Studies Program of Dodd Human Rights Impact, with a schools programme at E.O. Smith High School.
Representation of Baden-Württemberg to the EUBrussels · 6–28 October 2022Opened with speakers including Sakharov Prize laureate Lamiya Aji Bashar.

Where it began: the VR premiere at the Iraqi Parliament on 8 December 2020, followed by a tour of five Iraqi cities and events in Sulaimaniyah and Erbil in 2021.

Universities

  • Harvard University – Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
  • Yale University
  • Stanford University
  • Columbia University School of Professional Studies
  • University of Connecticut
  • University of Nebraska Omaha
  • King’s College London – Department of War Studies
  • Anglia Ruskin University
  • Leiden University, The Hague
  • Universities in Cologne and Lisbon
  • University of Baghdad
  • Sulaimani Polytechnic University
  • University of Duhok
  • Catholic University in Erbil

Schools

In the UK, Nobody’s Listening is used in schools to help young people understand the human cost of extremism, in partnership with the Counter Extremism Project.

  • Hampton
  • Woodcote
  • Gateway College
  • Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College, Leicester
  • Harris Professional Sixth Form, Croydon
  • Croydon Public Library
  • E.O. Smith High School, Connecticut

Conferences & talks

  • Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect3 July 2025
  • Harvard Humanitarian Initiative11 February 2025
  • Portland Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education8 March 2024
  • IBA War Crimes Committee Conference, The Hague18 March 2023
  • Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI) Conference, London28–29 November 2022
  • International Ministerial Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief, London5–6 July 2022

Bring Nobody’s Listening to your venue

The exhibition is available to museums, universities, schools, embassies and organisations. It can be shown as a full exhibition with VR, artwork and photography, or as a VR screening with a talk and discussion.

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