Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom

by carles | Feb 24, 2023

The Kistler-Ritso Foundation established an Occupation Museum of the recent past in Estonia with the aim to study the developmental processes of the period 1940-1991, as well as to collect and exhibit relevant materials, both objects and documents. Its homepage is...

Universitat Rovira i Virgili – ISOCAC

by carles | Feb 24, 2023

ISOCAC Ideologies i Societat a la Catalunya Contemporània (Ideologies and society in the contemporary Catalonia – ISOCAC) is a constituted research group of the Contemporary History and  Didactics of Social Sciences areas at the University Rovira i Virgili...

Universitat de Barcelona – CRPOLIS-GRC Art, Ciutat i Societat

by carles | Feb 24, 2023

The Centre de Recerca Polis (CR Polis) is an interdisciplinary research centre based at the University of Barcelona which focuses on the creation and promotion of knowledge about  the city, particularly in terms of sustainability, urban design and public art. This...

Museu do Aljube – Câmara Municipal de Lisboa

by carles | Feb 24, 2023

The Museum Aljube – Resistance and Freedom (Museu do Aljube – Resistência e Liberdade) is dedicated to the memory of the fight against dictatorship and the resistance for freedom and democracy. Inaugurated on April 25, 2015 as a municipal museum, it aims...

International Committee of Memorial and Human Rights Museums – ICMEMOHRI

by carles | Feb 24, 2023

The International Committee of Memorial and Human Rights Museums (ICMEMOHRI) is one of ICOM’s 31 International Committees. Founded during ICOM’s general Conference in Barcelona on 3 July 2001 as IC-MEMO, in 2023 it was re-named as ICMEMOHRI. In a world...