2025

  • Educating Difficult Histories and the Case of the “Comfort Women”
    Educating Difficult Histories and the Case of the “Comfort Women”

    The Contested Histories Initiative (CHI) is a Europe-based NGO dedicated to studying disputes over historical memorials in public spaces and promoting critical engagement with them. CHI’s Program Director, Paula O’Donohoe, spoke with Kyeol about the organization’s work and its engagement with the “Comfort Women” issue.

    Paula O’Donohoe, Editorial Team of Webzine

  • Tackling Contested Histories for a Deeper Understanding of the Past and Present
    Tackling Contested Histories for a Deeper Understanding of the Past and Present

    The Contested Histories Initiative (CHI) is a Europe-based NGO dedicated to studying disputes over historical memorials in public spaces and promoting critical engagement with them. CHI’s Program Director, Paula O’Donohoe, spoke with Kyeol about the organization’s work and its broader vision.

    Paula O’Donohoe, Editorial Team of Webzine

  • Art as a Messenger of Women’s Stories
    Art as a Messenger of Women’s Stories

    Rose Camastro-Pritchett’s “Comfort Women” project uses art to honor the dignity and strength of survivors of wartime sexual violence. Inspired by her research and personal experiences, she creates intimate, respectful works that connect historical trauma to ongoing conversations about gender-based violence today.

    Rose Camastro-Pritchett, Editorial Team of Webzine

  • My Mother Is More Than A Comfort Woman:  A Storybook of the Lolas from Their Daughters’ Perspectives
    My Mother Is More Than A Comfort Woman: A Storybook of the Lolas from Their Daughters’ Perspectives

    My Mother Is More Than A Comfort Woman is a storybook that presents the experiences of Filipino “Comfort Women” survivors through the eyes of their daughters and a granddaughter.

    Naoko Okimoto (沖本直子)

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