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Writu Bhatta is an educative program coordinator of CWISH (Children - Women in Social Service and Human Rights), a Nep...
Excerpts from the interview of Stefan Christoff by Margaret Fraser, Corey Crawford, Janelle Beckman, Leslie Garrison.Vid...
In the summer of 2010, Prasanna Chandana Samarawickrama participated in the International Human Rights Training Progr...
In an interview with Melhem Mansour and Raffoul Rofa, two perspectives of humanitarian work in the Middle East are capt...
Senaka Bandara Dissanayake’s history and environment inspired him to become active in human rights work in Sri Lanka....
Bracha Rosenblum was asked many times if she went back to her roots and always said no. Her son convinced her to visit...
Since 2005, Nadia Al-Sakkaf is the editor in chief of the Yemen Times, Yemen’s first English language newspaper.She pa...
In the summer of 2010, Geoffrey Tumusiime participated in the International Human Rights Training Program offered by Equ...
Eva Kuper was born in 1940 in Warsaw, Poland. When she was a baby, she and her family were forced into the Warsaw Ghet...
"We Started Over Again, We Were Young" : Postwar Social Worlds of Child Holocaust Survivors in MontrealThis movie empl...
4 women coming from Colombia, Rwanda, Haiti and Cambodia. They all lived in a conflict zone. Short documentary film m...
This video employs short clips from life story interviews done withHolocaust survivors who have acted as educators in Mo...
Sari Greenberg was born in Poland on November 25th, 1939. She told her story....
Manuel Cohen was born in 1924 in Montreal. He, and a life-long friend who is still alive, Harry Heit, were born in tha...
Manuel Cohen was born and raised in Montreal and his father had been born in Poland. In 1939 Manuel’s father got to Po...
The Batory Ship or How Manuel found out what happened to his fatherManuel Cohen was born in 1924 in Montreal to a Jewish...
This video presents clips of interviews conducted in the context of the Life Stories of Montrealers Displaced by War, Ge...
Everyone has an intriguing life story to tell. We have all experienced significant moments that alter the course of our ...
An open discussion with the teacher Megan Webster, students, Elie Dawang, Holocaust survivor who volunteered in Phnom Pe...
'Life in the Open Prison' is a short documentary produced by 11 students from St-George's High School in Montreal, Quebe...
Liselotte (Epstein) Ivry, was born into a Jewish family on the 7th of July, 1925, in Lichtenstein, Czechoslovakia. In 19...
Liselotte Ivry, a witness to the Holocaust, frequently speaks of her experience in front of school groups. Many children...
Live question and answer discussion after the premier screening of 'Life in the Open Prison' at St. Georges High School....
Trailer for the short documentary 'Life in the Open Prison'...
Excerpt from the short film "Childhood Disrupted", based on the interviews from the Project Life Stories of Montrealers,...
Excerpt from the short film "Childhood Disrupted", based on the interviews from the Project Life Stories of Montrealers,...
The Rwandan Genocide - 15 Years After: Survivors, Justice Memory...
A lecture by Henry Greenspan facilitated by Concordia University's Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling, the...
Inspired by real life stories, this story unfolds in Tibet, a land high above the seas, underneath the skies....
Nisha Sajnani and Creative Alternatives offer interviewers an original method of reflecting on their experiences, by usi...
Natalie Pendergast presents the work of Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon, which relates to her family history, through va...
Based in oral history, Someone Between is a play about a young Cambodian-Canadian woman st...
What if you had to wait up to two years for your refugee status to be determined? For refugees coming to Canada, this is...
What if you had to wait up to two years for your refugee status to be determined? For refugees coming to Canada, this is...
The project is a collaborative effort between the Canadian Council for Refugees, Mapping Memories, and Life Stories of C...
Did you know? 1 in 5 Iraqis have been uprooted by violence in their homeland. Many have fled to Syria where the situati...
Did you know? 1 in 5 Iraqis have been uprooted by violence in their homeland. Many have fled to Syria where the situati...
Rwanda 1994. "One million people were killed in 90 days," Jean Paul reminds us. But he forgives the enemy: he forgives h...
Vera Vertes, born in 1928, in Hungary, was the eldest of three sisters, raised in a well-to-do family. With the German i...
Lucho van Isschot introduces the CURA Life Stories project, and the sharing authority approach, which is intrinsic to t...
Suzana Kohn was born in 1926 in Yugoslavia. At the age of seventeen she was deported together with the whole family to...
Walter Absil was born in 1928 in Vienna Austria. After the annexation of Austria into greater Germany in 1938, his fat...
Agnes Foldes was born in 1927 in Baja, Hungary; a town which was invaded by the German army in April 1944. After spe...
Steven Lesniak was born 1921 in Krakow, Poland. In March 1941, Steven's family was taken to the newly created Jewish g...
Liselotte Ivry, born 1925 in Czechoslovakia, was first deported to Theresienstadt and in late 1943 to Auschwitz-Birkenau...
Liselotte Ivry was born 1925 in a small village in Czechoslovakia, where she and her brother Hans were the only Jewish c...
Sacha Friedenstein was born in 1925 in Riga Latvia. Right after the German Army invaded Latvia in the summer of 1941, th...
Dr. Henry Greenspan is a psychologist and playwright at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor who has been writing a...
A film about the betrayal of the 1979 Iranian revolution and the tenacity of the human spirit....
This documentary is an attempt to rewrite Tibetan history, by the stories and the memories of the TIBETAN CANADIAN livin...
- "Nous Sommes Ici" Centre d'histoire de Montreal launch
- An interview with Jaswant Guzdter
- An interview with Toby Butler
- Audrey O'Breham on the "Remembering War, Genocide and Other Human Rights Violations" conference
- Budrus - An interview with filmmaker Ronit Avni
- Catherine Montgomery and the Family Novel project
- Going Places: Stephanie Gasana and Ayanda Dube
- Gracia Jalea on the Experiences of Refugee Youth Working Group
- It Is Only Sound That Remains
- Lamentations
- Life In an Open Prison
- Lisa Ndejuru and Le Petit Coin Intact
- Lisa Ndejuru introduces Michael Frisch
- Lisa Ndejuru, representing the Rwanda working group
- Living in Sanctuary
- March Rencontres and ‘’Nous Sommes Ici” exhibition
- Marginal Road: An interview with filmmaker Yassaman Ameri
- Masoud Raouf
- Meena Murugesan and Pohanna Pyne
- Moe Clark
- Moe Clark (part 2)
- Mona Sharma on The Loss and Reclamation of Faith
- Music and Memory broadcast
- My Little Voice Can’t Lie
- Playback Theatre and Haiti
- Professor Steve High's introduction
- Radio Works! Testimonies on the power of radio
- Ry Duong, Coordinator of the Cambodian Working Group
- Shahrzad Arshadi
- Singer-songwriter AliSepu tells his story
- Stories Matter - reflections on listening
- Stories of Iranian Montrealers about Iran's post-election uprising
- Ted Little on the Oral History as Performance Working Group
- The Life Story Interview Experience
- TimeTraveller™ by Skawennati
- Using Objects of Intolerance to Teach Tolerance: Dr. David Pilgrim on the Jim Crow Museum
- Voices Beyond Walls: Dr. Julie Norman on Palestinian youth media workshops
- Voices of the 1.5 Generation
- Walking tour of Chinatown and its history
- Henry Greenspan on life story interviews
- What is an interview? - by Dr. Henry Greenspan
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