Project Leaders
Nafhesa Ali, Project Manager
Nafhesa Ali is from Huddersfield and lives in Birkby. She attended local schools including Salendine Nook and Greenhead College before gaining a Bsc (Hons) in Psychology from Edge Hill University. She returned to Huddersfield and worked at St Lukes Hospital for four years, working with the Asian Community across South Kirklees before coming to manage the Asian Voices Project. She is now undertaking a MA in Oral History. N.Ali2@hud.ac.uk
Stephen Dorril, Project Director
Stephen Dorril is director of the Oral History Unit at the University of Huddersfield. He lectures on media law and ethics, press history and aspects of film and music. He is also Course Leader for Music journalism and Media and Film Journalism and Media. With a background in investigative journalism, Dorril is an acknowledge expert on the activities and roles of the British security and intelligence services, and has been consultant to a number of national and international television and radio programmes on subjects dealing with intelligence, ranging from MI6, the CIA, Ireland, Harold Wilson, Hungary to Iran. Author of a number of internationally best-selling books, his wide-ranging research interests include the history of the press, Ireland and the relationship between journalists and the intelligence services. He is also Chair of the Holmfirth Film Festival. s.dorril@hud.ac.uk
Contact us
University of Huddersfield, Centre for Oral History Research, WG/25 Queensgate, Huddersfield, HD1 3DH.
Telephone: 01484 478411