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Anderson, Jessica

Director of Collaborative Transitions Africa and Rotary Scholar
University of Witswatersrand in South Africa
A Memory Book of the Ugandan Civil War
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Anton, Egoitz Gago

Ph.D candidate in the Department of Peace Studies, University of Brandford, UK
Crossing the Digital Gap: Effects of New Technologies of Communication in Social Action
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Aprahamian, Sima

Teaches Anthropology
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
Member of the Simone de Beauvoir Institute
Araz Artinian's ‘The Genocide in Me & her Twenty Voices’
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Arshadi, Shahrzad

Artist
Montreal, Canada
Untold History: Red Names and Je Me Souviens
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Attarian, Hourig

Project Coordinator for the Blossoming Roots Oral History Project
Hay Doun (non-profit organization) in Montreal, Canada
Family Album as Story: Framing Narratives of Memory and Identity
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Stories Scorched From the Desert Sun
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Berlau, Solvej

Section Head of Research Unit on the Holocaust and Genocide
Danish Institute for International Studies, Denmark
A Gap in Danish Memory Culture? Testimonies From the Danish Jews in Theresienstadt
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Bernard, Marylin

Doctoral Student in the Department of History
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
Réflexions sur les trajectoires déviées
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Bhagwati, Sandeep

Canada Research Chair in Inter-X Art Practice and Theory
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
Gesturing Within a Realm of Shadows
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Botardo, Alicia

College Research Coordinator, De La Salle Lipa
College of Education, Arts and Science, Lipa City, Philippines
The Memories and Voices of World War II Lipa Survivors
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Brownlie, Jarvis

Associate Professor and Chair of Graduate Programs in the Department of History
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Stories of Resistance in Winnipeg’s North End: An Oral History Pilot Project in Ndinawe
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Cenozier, Jean-Charles
Refugee Youth
Mapping Memories: Stories of Refugee Youth Project

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Cohen, Yolande
Professeure Département d'histoire
Université du Québec à Montréal
Récits de vie et de pratiques des immigrants juifs marocains à Montréal
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Coleman, Penny

Freelance Documentary Photographer and Photojournalist
Flashback
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Conway, Paul

Professor of Political Science at the State University of New York, College Oneonta USA
Stories of Courageous Rescuers During Rwanda’s Genocide: Can They Help in the
Reconciliation Process?
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Crowe, Roewan

Assistant Professor in the Department of Women's and Gender Studies
University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg Canada
Stories of Resistance in Winnipeg’s North End: An Oral History Pilot Project in Ndinawe
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De Reus, Lee Ann

Associate Professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies
Penn State, Altoona USA
Perspectives in Witnessing and Telling War: Hello, Is Anyone Listening?
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Doerr, Karin

Associate Professor in Classics, Modern Languages & Linguistics
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
Personal Expressions of Holocaust Memory in Art
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Dube, Ayanda Keith

Political Science Student, Concordia University
Mapping Memories: Stories of Refugee Youth Project
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DuBois, Lindsay
Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
The Romance of Reminiscence: Methodological and Theoretical Problems Posed in Life Histories With Activist Pensioners in Argentina
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French, Colleen

Co-facilitator and Youth Coordinator of the Canadian Council for Refugees
Challenges in Leading New Media Workshops With Residents at Refugee Shelters Montreal
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Fryer, Sara
Project Manager, Legacy of Hope Foundation and Senior Research Officer, Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Our Stories....: Using Oral Testimony to Examine and Redefine Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Relationships
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Glowacka, Dorota

Associate Professor with the Contemporary Studies Programme
University of King's College, Halifax, Canada
Aestheticization of Absence or Witness to the Future? The Dilemmas of Contemporary Polish Art of the Holocaust
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Gravotta, Noelia

Student St. George’s School of Montreal
St. George’s Humanities Class
Life in the Open Prison
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Greenspan, Henry

Professor of Psychology University of Michigan, Ann Arbor USA
Playwright
Reinventing Testimony
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Grzyb, Amanda

Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies
University of Western Ontario in London, Canada
Communicating Holocaust History: Experiential Education at Sites of Holocaust Memory
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Helfer, Sharon Gubbay

Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Religious Studies
Université de Montréal, Canada
Into the Heart of Dialogue
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High, Steven

Canada Research Chair in Public History, Concordia University, Montreal Canada
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Horn-Miller, Kahente

Interdisciplinary Humanities Studies, Concordia University, Montreal Canada
Skywoman’s Great Granddaughters: Indigenous Women’s Tradition as Foundation Principles of Mother Culture
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Indongo, Nantali

Governing board of the Maison des jeunes de la Côte-des-neiges
Mapping Memories: Stories of Refugee Youth Project
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Jalea, Gracia
Second year MA Media Studies student at Concordia University
Mapping Memories: Stories of Refugee Youth Project
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Jessee, Erin

PhD Candidate in the Interdisciplinary Humanities PhD Program
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
After the Interview: Introducing Stories Matter, Beta Version
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Joseph, Norma

Religion, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Silent Diasporas: The Iraqi Jews of Montreal
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Kabayiza, Callixte

Montreal Life Stories Project and President of PAGE Rwanda, Montreal, Canada
Souviens-toi: la mémoire des génocides et autres crimes contre l'humanité
et la personne humaine, une passerelle obligée vers leur prévention

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Kamanos, Anastasia

Assistant Professor in the Education Faculty
McGill University in Montreal, Canada
Recovering Identities: Ethnicity, Gender and Narrative
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Kilburn, Michael

Associate Professor of Politics and International Studies
Director of the Endicott Center for Oral History
Endicott College, Beverly, MA
Soldiers Tales Untold
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King, Regine

PhD student in Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
University of Toronto, Canada
Stories for Healing and Reconciling
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Krauss, Taylor

Executive Director of Voices of Rwanda
Methods in Oral History Interviewing
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Levine, Reisa

Line Producer for CitizenShift National Film Board of Canada
CitizenShift
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Linds, Warren

Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Sciences
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
Enabling Collective Storytelling and Dialogue Through Performance in the Montreal Life Stories Project
Another Voice, Another Bridge: Dialogical Media and its Transformative Potential
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Love, Valerie

Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut, USA
Learning From the Story: Creating Educational Partnerships Through Oral History
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Luchs, Michele

Curriculum Developer for the Ministry of Education, Montreal, Canada
Challenges in Leading New Media Workshops With Residents at Refugee Shelters Montreal
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Lui, Shaw Pong

Composer and Violinist
Soldiers Tales Untold
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Mauffette Alvo, Antoine-Samuel

Coordinator of the Maison des jeunes de la Côte-des-neiges
Mapping Memories: Stories of Refugee Youth Project
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McGuire, Christine
MA Student in Public History at Carleton University Ottawa, Canada
Living With the Memory: The Historical Representation and Public Memory of the 1973 Coup D’etat Among Chilean Communities in Ottawa and Toronto
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Mchunu, Mxolisi

University of Kwazulu-Natal, History
The Psychological Effects of 1980s-1990s Political Violence on Children in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: An Auto-biographical Narrative
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Michelson, Elana

SUNY Empire State College, Liberal Studies, USA
Flashback
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Miles, William
Department of Political Science Northeastern University, Boston
Third World Views of the Holocaust: Digitization, Dissemination, and Global Diffusion
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Miller, Liz
Assistant Professor in the Communications Department
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
Challenges in Leading New Media Workshops With Residents at Refugee Shelters Montreal
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Ndukwe, Emeka

Genocide in Slow Motion: The Igbo of Nigeria
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Otsuki, Tomoe

PhD Candidate in the Department of Sociology and Equity Studies
University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada
A Comparative Study of the Nagasaki and Hiroshima Memorial Museums
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Parish, Erin

PhD Candidate, Latin American History, Duke University, Durham, NC
Columbian Tales of Exile and Reparation
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Penner, D'Ann

Human Rights Center, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Public Engagement in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
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Pomerantz, Laura

PhD Candidate at the National University of Mexico
Shimon Attie: Projecting Past Into Present
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Razlogova, Elena

Assistant Professor in the Department of History
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
How to Question Liberalism in Postsocialist Contexts: From an Interview to the Web, From Guantanamo to the Urals
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Ringuet, Chantal

Independent Researcher and Poet
Les sang des ruines: Transmettre l’experience de la Shoah du lieu de l’autre
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Roth, Herbert

Intergenerational Perspectives on the Holocaust
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Roth, Lorna

Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
Another Voice, Another Bridge: Dialogical Media and its Transformative Potential
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Rothermel, Scott

Behavioral health consultant, Rothermel & Associates
Soldiers Tales Untold
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Roth-Howe, Deborah

Educator / Presenter for the Hampshire Juvenile Court
Hampshire Educational Collaborative USA
Intergenerational Perspectives on the Holocaust
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Roth-Howe, Leah

Project Coordinator and Freelance Photographer
Khmer Institute of Democracy, Takeo and Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Intergenerational Perspectives on the Holocaust
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Sajnani, Nisha

Director of Creative Alternatives, Applied Arts Center in Montreal, Canada
Ethics Chair of the National Association of Drama Therapy in New Haven, Connecticut
Enabling Collective Storytelling and Dialogue Through Performance in the Montreal Life Stories Project
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Schwab, Tim

Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
Mohammad Bakri and the Case of ‘Jenin, Jenin’
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Semujanga, Josias
Département des littératures de langue française
l’Université de Montréal
J'ai serré la main du diable - une critique
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Sheftel, Anna
PhD Candidate in the Department of History
Oxford University in Oxford, UK
Working With ‘Difficult’ Stories: The Personal and Political Challenges of Interviewing Survivors of Mass Violence
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Shirinian, Lorne

Writer and Filmmaker, Toronto, Canada
Such a Long Way from Home
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Smith, Danielle Taana

Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Rochester Institute of Technology USA
Survivors: Liberian refugee women, memory and meaning
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Sonntag, Emmanuelle

Coordinator of Educational Programs
Montreal Holocaust Memorial Museum in Montreal, Canada
Tu m’écoutes?
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Stotter, Patricia

Freelance Composer
Liquid Architecture/Bumblebeat Music, USA
Flashback
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Suk, William

PhD Student in the Department of Anthropology
Syracuse University in Syracuse USA
A Zimbabwean Survivor of Political Violence Meets Fifty North American College             Freshman: ‘Virtual’ Anthropological Fieldwork in the Undergraduate Classroom
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Thibault, Sylvain

Coordinator of the Montreal Mission and Project Refuge
Challenges in Leading New Media Workshops With Residents at Refugee Shelter in Montreal
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Trevisan Semi, Emanuela

Professeur d’études hébraiques et juives contemporaines
Université de Ca’ Foscari- Venise (Italie)
How Muslims remember the departures of the Jews in contemporary Morocco: The case of Meknes
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Trotz, Alissa

University of Toronto, New College, Canada
The Politics of Memory and Place: Gender and the 1964 Racial Disturbances in Colonial Guyana
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Uribe, Conrado

Vice-Director of Curatorship, Museum of Antioquia, Columbia
Colombian Tales of Exile and Reparation
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Van Fossen, Rachael
Stories Scorched From the Desert Sun
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Webster, Megan

Teacher at St. George’s High School, Montreal, Canada
Affiliate of the CURA Life Stories Project, Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling
Life in the Open Prison
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Willard, Emily

Graduate Student International Affairs: Comparative and Regional Studies
American University in Washington, DC, USA
Juana's Womb
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Wong, Alan

PhD Candidate in the Special Individualized Program
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada
Enabling Collective Storytelling and Dialogue Through Performance in the Montreal Life Stories Project
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Zembrzycki, Stacey

SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of History
Concordia University in Montreal, Canada

Working With ‘Difficult’ Stories: The Personal and Political Challenges of Interviewing Survivors of Mass Violence
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