Anna Green is an Adjunct Professor at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington's Stout Research Centre for NZ Studies. Anna specialises in memory and oral history using an interdisciplinary approach drawn from psychology, anthropology, sociology and literature. Anna serves as president of The National Oral History Association of New Zealand and contributes to various international scholarly associations and journals.

Megan Hutching is a freelance historian specialising in oral history. She has produced six books in the 'New Zealanders Remember' series, including most recently, Last Line of Defence: New Zealanders remember the war at home. Megan's early research into women opposing war in early twentieth-century New Zealand continues to inspire her ongoing work on ordinary women's extraordinary lives.