Profile
Julia Thomas was Project Manager of the Guantánamo Public Memory Project, where she coordinated research, collections, events, communications, and other areas. She previously worked with human rights organizations including the Global Justice Center and the Brooklyn Family Defense Project. Thomas received her MA from New York University’s Draper Interdisciplinary Program in Humanities and Social Thought, focusing on post-colonial global history, collective violence, and public memory. She received her BA in International Studies and French from Emory University.