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A conversation with Deborah Sanguineti
Would you tell us about yourself? I was born in Kainji, Nigeria in 1967. My father was running a hospital there and my mother was a...
Issayas Tesfamariam
Jan 11, 20196 min read


A Conversation with Brown University Anthropologist, Prof. Lina Fruzzetti. Part II
Issayas: Would you tell us about your brother? Prof. Fruzzetti: My brother Andrea, also a Comboni School student was a champion...
Issayas Tesfamariam
May 4, 20184 min read


A Conversation with Brown University Anthropologist, Prof. Lina Fruzzetti. Part I
Issayas: Briefly tell us about yourself Prof. Fruzzetti: I was born in Keren of an Eritrean mother and an Italian father. My father died...
Issayas Tesfamariam
May 2, 20185 min read


"The Miracle of Massawa*" Revisited: A Conversation with Ted Pollard, grandson of Commande
Eritreans celebrated the 28th anniversary of the liberation of the port city of Massawa last month. The liberation of Massawa, an old...
Issayas Tesfamariam
Mar 22, 20186 min read


A conversation with Prof. Gebrenegus Ghilagaber: Head of the Department of Statistics, Stockholm Uni
Prof. Gebrenegus Ghilagaber, Head of the Department of Statistics, Stockholm University. Senai Wolde-Ab and Issayas Tesfamariam conducted...
Issayas Tesfamariam
Mar 7, 20187 min read


"We in Massawa need shade and not the sun"
I had a discussion with several people during the 28th anniversary of the liberation of the port city of Massawa. During the discussion,...
Issayas Tesfamariam
Feb 25, 20184 min read


A conversation with Dr. Massimo Zaccaria
This conversation was originally posted on kemey.blogspot.com. Dr. Zaccaria argues that the period 1914-1918, which will mark the...
Issayas Tesfamariam
Dec 31, 20175 min read


A conversation with film-maker, Sam Gebremiche
Issayas: Would you tell us about yourself? My name is Sam Gebremiche and I grew up in Eritrea, Africa. When I was 11 year old, I moved to...
Issayas Tesfamariam
Nov 10, 20172 min read


Asmara: De-centering Modernist History
I interviewed Dr. Edward Denison for kemeyblogspot.com a few months back. UNESCO's reply to Eritrea's Asmara World Heritage designation...
Issayas Tesfamariam
Jun 11, 20177 min read


A conversation with Professor Charles Cantalupo.
Eritrea should be recognized as a shining example: in the sempiternal presence of the stele inscribed with the beginning of...
Issayas Tesfamariam
Jun 4, 20176 min read


Dawit Gebremichael Habte
Dawit Gebremichael Habte Dawit, I usually ask people to briefly tell us about themselves. Since you've written your memoir, I'll skip...
Issayas Tesfamariam
Jun 1, 20174 min read
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