Dr. Nico Nolden

Dr. Nico Nolden is a public historian who focuses on history and the culture of remembrance as portrayed in and through interactive digital media. He has a particular passion for video games, and he also maintains a YouTube channel on the subject. He has conducted research and taught at the universities of Hamburg and Hanover, where he established Game Labs and a game library. Most recently, he developed a training program on digital media literacy for professionals working with children and youth. As a freelancer, he is actively involved in a wide range of activities, including workshops, game jams, lectures, and discussion forums for media professionals, institutions of historical and political education, memorial sites, museums, and teacher training programs. An overview of his activities and publications can be found on his website.