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Reflections on presenting our paper: ‘Risk and Agency: The Methodological Challenges of Recording Oral Histories with Survivors of Child Abuse’ in Tralee in 2026
Reflections on presenting our paper: ‘Risk and Agency: The Methodological Challenges of Recording Oral Histories with Survivors of Child Abuse’…
Call for Papers: Power and vulnerability in the in-depth interview: exploring a new ‘ethic of care’
Call for Papers: Power and vulnerability in the in-depth interview: exploring a new ‘ethic of care Proposal for Special Issue …
Drawing of woman in chair with child at her knee
Child Knowledge, Metaphor, and “Survivor Time”: The Ethics of Writing CSA
The second in a series of thought-provoking blogs by our Visiting Scholar feminist ethicist and interdisciplinary scholar Andrea Nicki. Julie…
Podcast: Writing Difficult Subjects
In June 2026, historians Ruth Beecher and Julie Wheelwright were guests on the History Workshop podcast to discuss their new…
Photograph of a sculpture called Austėja by Kārlis Īle.
CSA, Narrative Writing and Cultural Repair: Reclaiming a Lithuanian Identity by visiting scholar Andrea Nicki
Feminist ethicist and interdisciplinary scholar Andrea Nicki was a visiting scholar with the Recovery Histories project at Birkbeck in the…
Wendy Shepherd talks about preserving practitioner experiences
Social worker and psychotherapist Dr Wendy Shepherd talks about why it is important to record and preserve the voices and…
A Practitioner Reflects on Recording His Oral History
Retired GP Dr Howard Cohen, reflects on his experience of recording his oral history with the Recovery Histories project. If…

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