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We’re back today with everyone’s favourite series, Historian’s Histories! If you’d like to see more posts from this series, you can do so here. Today we’re joined by the wonderful Carly Ciufo!

Carly Ciufo is a doctoral candidate of the LR Wilson Institute for Canadian History in the Department of History at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Prior to returning to academia, she held positions at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR), the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. Tentatively titled, “Can Museums do Human Rights Work? Human Rights Museums and the People who Build Them,” her dissertation investigates the degree that those who work in, with, and against human rights museums are, in fact, doing human rights work. She is also the elected graduate student representative on the Canadian Historical Association Council, with shared responsibility for the teaching and learning portfolio.

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