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Stephanie Jenkins


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Stephanie Jenkins has been making historical documentaries for fifteen years, primarily as an archival producer and producer with Ken Burns. She has also contributed research to multiple outlets including The New York Times, Radiolab, This American Life, as well as independent films. In 2023, she co-founded the Archival Producers Alliance along with Jennifer Petrucelli and Rachel Antell, and co-wrote Best Practices for Use of Generative AI in Documentaries. The APA is working closely with non-fiction media-makers and archivists to protect the historic record in the age of Generative AI.