Gracen Brilmyer is a white, queer, non-binary (pronouns: they/them), Disabled person. They are currently an Assistant Professor at McGill University's School of Information Studies and the Director of the Disability Archives Lab. They received their PhD from the Department of Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), with a Certificate in Gender Studies. Their current research lies at the intersection of disability studies, archival studies, and the history of science, centering on the history of natural history museums and their archives. Their research often centers around the broad question: "How do we tell the history of disability when there is little or no archival evidence?"

Alex Eddings is a vibrant creative with a passion for art, biking, and design. After receiving a late diagnosis of autism (and adhd), she embarked on a personal journey of self-discovery, determined to unravel the intricacies of her own mind. Inspired by her experience, she hopes to help others navigate their own paths, offering support and guidance to those on a similar journey of understanding and acceptance.

Michael Marlatt (he/him) is a disabled film archivist, archival accessibility consultant, and archival producer based in New Brunswick, Canada. Michael received his PhD at York University in the Communication & Culture program. His work examined accessibility gaps in moving image archival education in North America from the lived experience of students and alumni. Michael has hosted archival accessibility workshops with various types of archives including broadcasting, governmental, and archivist professional organizations. He also volunteers in archival professional development.

Miriam Meislik has been an archivist for over 30 years. She currently serves as the media archivist for the University of Pittsburgh Library System where she oversees all managerial aspects of the audiovisual collections including the preservation of oral history projects.  Miriam has previously taught in areas of archival preservation, collections conservation, and audiovisual collection management.

Nicki Pombier (she/her) is an oral historian, writer, and educator. Her work in oral history is largely focused on disability, arts, and social change, with a particular interest in how oral history might center the knowledge of people who communicate in ways that challenge traditional approaches to the interview. She has worked as an oral history artist with the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University since 2013 on a range of public history projects about the intellectual disability rights movement, most recently File/Life: We Remember Stories of Pennhurst. She is a Part-Time Faculty member at The New School University, where she won the 2021 Distinguished University Teaching Award, and an adjunct faculty member at the Oral History Master of Arts program at Columbia University, of which she is an alum.

Miranda Villesvik has been working in GBH's archive since 2017 and received her MLIS degree in 2021 from Simmons University. As an archivist, her main work has involved ingesting collections into the American Archive of Public Broadcasting, a collaboration between GBH and Library of Congress. She has also worked as a support person for cohorts of fellows learning how to do digital preservation during the IMLS-funded Public Broadcasting Preservation Fellowship, and for the University of Alabama's EBSCO Scholars Program. A Seattle native, Miranda loves to cook, do puzzles, run, and is currently trying to learn German.