Rebecca McGilveray

Contact

rlm2203@columbia.edu

About

Rebecca McGilveray (she/her) joined Incite during her time as a student in the Oral History MA Program. After working as a Communications Fellow and Administrative Assistant for the program, she went on to become the Program Manager for OHMA after her graduation in 2019.

She has also been involved in other projects throughout Incite in both an intellectual and administrative capacity. These have included the Obama Presidency Oral History, the Transforming India podcast, the Aryeh Neier Oral History Project and the Mott Haven Oral History Project

Rebecca's research interests include oral histories of gentrification and displacement and the impact of deindustrialization on her home country of Scotland. She has spoken at national conferences on transitional justice in Northern Ireland and on the significance of GDPR and data protection for oral historians.