History Adventures

Awards & recognition

Selected honors for the History Adventures and Global Pandemics projects created by Spencer Striker, PhD, recognizing educational innovation, interactive storytelling and digital design.

2026

Reimagine Education Awards

Shortlisted for Immersive Experiential Learning
Al-Khwarizmi Docudrama

2026

Qumra, Doha Film Institute

Official Selection, Series Lab
Al-Khwarizmi Docudrama

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2025

EdTech Cool Tool Awards

Finalist, Virtual Reality / Augmented Reality Solution
Plague of Athens VR

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2024

Reimagine Education Awards

Bronze Medal, Immersive Experiential Learning
Plague of Athens VR

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2024

Anthem Awards

Education or Literacy Platform
Empires & Interconnections

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2024

Horizon Interactive Awards

Best of Category, Education
Black Death Interactive

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2024

Davey Awards

Gold, Best Immersive Experience
Plague of Athens VR

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2023

Anthem Awards

Bronze Medal
Plague of Athens Web App

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2023

dotCOMM Awards

Platinum Winner
Empires & Interconnections

2023

Hermes Creative Awards

Platinum, Best Use of Multimedia
Empires & Interconnections

2023

Viddy Awards

Gold, Best Trailer
Empires & Interconnections

2022

Reimagine Education Awards

Gold Medal, Middle East
Plague of Athens Web App

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2022

Anthem Awards

Silver Medal, Education, Art & Culture
History Adventures: World of Characters

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2022

w3 Awards

Silver, Website for Education
History Adventures

2022

AVA Digital Awards

Platinum Winner
Plague of Athens

2020

Horizon Interactive Awards

Gold, Mobile Apps, Education
Empires & Interconnections

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2019

Horizon Interactive Awards

Gold, Mobile Apps, Education
Revolutions & Industrialization

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Funding and industry selections

Generation Revolution: supported by a National Endowment for the Humanities Digital Projects for the Public grant.

Al-Khwarizmi Docudrama: recipient of a Doha Film Institute Web Series Grant in 2025 and selected for the Qumra 2026 Series Lab.

Showcase selections: Web Summit ALPHA Programme (2017), STEP Conference startup showcase (2018) and Slush Tokyo startup showcase (2019).