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Nayla Hamadeh Shares Her AHDA Experiences
Nayla Hamadeh Shares Her AHDA Experiences
Tuesday, March 1, 2016

2015 Fellow Nayla Hamadeh recounted her time with the Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) in a recent article for the European Association of History Educators.

Felipe Michelini
HRAP Alunmus Felipe Michelini meets with OAS Secretary General
Thursday, February 25, 2016

1990 Advocate Felipe Michelini of Uruguay (left) was in Washington, D.C., this month in his capacity as a member of the Trust Fund for Victims.

Nayat Karaköseoglu
Alumni Highlight
Nayat Karaköseoglu
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
On January 29th, Nayat Karaköseoglu, a 2014 AHDA alumna and a program coordinator at the Hrant Dink Foundation, participated in a panel entitled, “Topographies of Memory: Exchanging Knowledge and Best Practices.” The aim of the panel was to look at memorialization projects that use and implement a variety of technological tools, with the goal of increasing the efficacy of efforts against social amnesia and the politics of oblivion: Online maps, websites, applications for smartphones and guided tours incorporating sites of memory are among ef
Fred Myers
Whose Story is This?
The Complex Matter of Archival Film
Monday, February 15, 2016

On February 1st, Professor Fred Myers presented on his most recent projects among the Pintupi people of Yayayi in the Western Desert region of Australia.

2015 HRAP
2015 HRAP Program Report Now Available
Thursday, February 11, 2016

The Human Rights Advocate Program's 2015 Annual Program Report is now available upon request by emailing ishr@columbia.edu. The 2015 cohort—which represented the 27th class of HRAP—hailed from Albania, Australia, Belarus, the Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Kenya, Myanmar, South Sudan and Turkey.

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