Making space for imagination can shift research and community planning from a reflective stance to a "future forming" orientation and practice. Cultural mapping is an emerging discourse of collaborative, community-based inquiry and advocacy. This book looks at artistic approache…
This study seeks to understand through qualitative interviews the experience of World War II male veterans, ages 79-84. The study explores the World War II veterans' memories, attitudes, and motivations in engaging in this war that involved the entire world. The primary reason t…
Empires may be dead; however memories of empire are alive and well. The list of incidents involving the remembrance and contested memories of imperial experiences across the globe include every modern empire that has fallen in the last century and resonate in almost every nation…
This dissertation is an interdisciplinary study about a marginalized narrative in the Francophone postcolonial and Jewish historical and literary discourse. Voices that are just now starting to be heard as defining the silenced narrative of the forgotten refugees and exiled peop…
The Republic of Turkey was established in 1923 out of the ruins of the Ottoman Empire. Soon thereafter, Mustafa Kemal (Atatürk) and his ruling Cumhuriyet Halkci Partisi (Republican People's Party) launched a series of reforms which were designed to transform all aspects of life,…
This study examines the history of the Kikuyu Independent Schools Movement from the perspectives of former Kikuyu students, teachers, local leaders, ex-soldiers, and former colonial education officers between 1922 to 1962. For four decades, ordinary Kikuyu people created their o…
