Dr. Emir Suljagić is the director of the Srebrenica-Potočari Memorial Center. He holds a master’s degree in Democracy and Human Rights from the University of Sarajevo and the University of Bologna (2005) and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Institute for Peace Research and Security Studies, the University of Hamburg (2010). Dr. Suljagić was an interpreter for the United Nations forces stationed in Srebrenica during the war in Bosnia, thanks to which he survived the Srebrenica genocide. He is the author of several books and memoirs, including most notably Postcards from the Grave, which has been translated into nine languages.