Reflections on Identities in History- Identities in Blood
In his fascinating and disturbing article ‘Red Cross, Double Cross’ (published in June 2010’s Journal of American History; containing all references herein), Thomas A....
Techniques Corner: Folktales as a Window into Culture and Identity
There are many ways to access identity and cultural knowledge and material. In the first edition of “Techniques corner”, we looked at metaphors and how analyzing them can give...
Book Showcase – The World of Yesterday: Memoirs of a European
by Oliver Puckey The Jewish-Austrian author Stefan Zweig’s memoir The World of Yesterday: Memoirs of a European offers an erudite and personal insight into the seismic...
OICD Partners with St John’s Malta to Offer Conflict Resolution Course
The OICD is proud to announce a new partnership with St John’s, Malta to offer the course “Conflict Resolution – Addressing Divisions of Identity”....
Pandemic Identities
Pandemic Identities with Pamela J. Stewart and Andrew Strathern: How COVID-19 is affecting ‘us’ and ‘them’ narratives. In this edition of Identity...
OICD News March 2020
Project News We are very honored to announce a new partnership with the John Howard Society Ottawa (JHSO) on an adaptation of the OICD’s EMIC methodology to JHSO’s goals...
Coffee with Identity Digest – Gwen Burnyeat
by Oliver Puckey Following on from my discussion with Sandra Obradović last month, I took once more to the cafes of London to discuss identity over coffee with OICD Research...
Book Showcase – Austerlitz by WG Sebald
by Luke Reilly As part of Identity Digest’s new Book Showcase section, OICD Project Development Officer Luke Reilly, focuses on the theme of identity as evoked by place, the...
Techniques Corner: Metaphors as Gateways to Identity and Culture
Identity and Cultural information is difficult to access. Indeed, it is almost always hidden in conversations, speeches, words, symbols and actions. In this first edition of...