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The UT Dallas Ackerman Center Digital Twin is a groundbreaking, immersive, interactive virtual experience that brings the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Texas at Dallas into a dynamic Metaverse environment. Designed as an interactive representation of the Center, it allows users to explore the center’s resources and exhibits, fostering a deeper understanding of Holocaust history and its enduring impact. By harnessing Metaverse environments and innovative technology, the Digital Twin serves as a dynamic educational platform where visitors can engage with scholarly insights, survivor testimonies, and archival materials.

More than a replica, the Digital Twin opens the Ackerman Center’s history and mission to a global audience, ensuring its lessons of memory, resilience, and humanity are preserved and shared for generations to come.

Further inquires may be directed to Dr. Mehak Burza at mehak.burza@utdallas.edu.