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Nancy Alexander Rushohora

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University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Nancy Rushohora [IF co-investigator] is a Lecturer in the Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies of the University of Dar es Salaam, University of Exeter honorary research fellow, and a postdoctoral fellow of the Studies in Historical Trauma and Transformation at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

She is a co-PI of the Imagine the Future through Un/Archived Past. Her research interests include the archaeology of resistance, trauma, heritage, photographs, and memory.

She is currently working on a digital project titled: Transgenerational Memories of the Majimaji War in Tanzania (1904-1908). She is particularly questioning the removal and restitution of human remains from Tanzania to Germany and engaging with the use of the war landscape, museum and memorials. She is currently working on a digital project titled: Transgenerational Memories of the Majimaji War in Tanzania.