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Dr Evelyn Pullicino is a historical researcher, her latest publication being 'Breaking the Law in Nineteenth-Century Malta'. She has taught history at secondary, post-secondary and tertiary levels and acted as Assistant Archivist at the Diocesan Archives.

In December 2016, Dr Pullicino obtained a PhD in History from the University of Malta with the thesis, ‘Crime, society and Change – An analysis of the Criminal Court Records in Malta, 1838-1888’. 

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Dr Pullicino is one of the co-founders of the Malta University History Society and has been active in several NGOs and religious organisations.

Dr Charles J Farrugia is Malta's National Archivist, holding an M.A. in Archives and Records Management from University College London and a PhD from the University of Aberystwyth.

Dr Farrugia is the current Head of Department and a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Library, Information and Archive Sciences within the the Faculty of Media and Knowledge Sciences at the University of Malta, while also serving as Secretary to the Evaluation Commission of the International Council on Archives.

He has also chaired several international organisation, founded the MEMORJA Project, an oral, sound and audio-visual archives within the National Archives of Malta.

Marica Camilleri pursued her studies at the University of Malta, earning a B.A. (Hons) in History in 1997 and an M.A. in History in 2007. In 2018, she obtained a Diploma in Archives and Records Management. She is presently a doctoral candidate in the Department of Library, Information and Archive Sciences, where her research examines how archival processes influence the historical narrative.

Samuel Azzopardi is a Palaeographer within the National Archives of Malta and a lecturer in Latin. Besides his work with the Friends of the National Archives of Malta, he is also President of the Malta Classics Association. He is chief editor of the academic journal Melita Classica .

Gerald Bugeja, after obtaining B.A. in Italian at Malta University,
pursued his studies at Pisa University, where he was conferred D.Lett.
Apart from numerous articles, he has published three books including 'Antonio Sciortino: The Lost Album'.

Comm. Prof. George Cassar is Associate Professor at the Department of Tourism Management, FEMA, University of Malta.

He is a historical and cultural sociologist and is author or editor of numerous publications, in Malta and abroad.  He is very much involved in EU funded projects where he has served in a number of roles including that of project manager in the lead partner role. 

In recognition for his work Prof. Cassar was awarded 'Gieh il-Mosta' by the Mosta Local Council in 2007, the 'Commendatore pro Merito Melitensi' by the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta in 2009, the 'Grazzi Badge' by The Scout Association of Malta in 2009 and a 'Rikonoxximent' by the Hamrun Local Council in 2021.

Doris Zammit is a local councillor within Ħal Qormi Local Council. She is a versatile presenter, author and  broadcaster.  She graduated in Occupational Health and Safety (2001), Journalism (2004) and  Proofreading (2010)  all from the University of Malta.  She also graduated in Broadcast Journalism  at the London Academy of TV and Radio, after she was awarded the Harold Scorey Scholarship in 2005.

​Martin Hampton joined the Friends of the National Archives in 2002, and has been a regular board member on the Executive Committee since 2005, during which time he served as Secretary between 2009 and 2017. Upon retiring from work in 2018, Martin started volunteering on a frequent basis at the National Archives Head Office, Rabat and has worked on several different collections. His tasks included the digitisation and cataloguing of records and creation of metadata. He also acted for a number of years as liaison with Mr. Mark Caruana in his extensive project of creating a digital passport applications database.   

Danica Abela started as a volunteer at the National Archives of Malta in 2018 where she was inspired to follow a Bachelor's degree in Knowledge and Information Management. After graduating in 2024, she is currently an Archives Assistant at the Cathedral Archives of Mdina and a volunteer with the MEMORJA project.