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Memory, a hinge between past and present. Elizabet Jelin is interviewed by Laura Mombello.

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Senior Researcher of CONICET and Professor of the Postgraduate Program in Social Sciences UNGS-IDES, Elizabeth Jelin holds a PhD in Sociology and was awarded in the Houssay Prize for a Lifetime Achievement in Social Sciences in 2013.  She has been Fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin and member of the Academic Directory of that institution. …

Time, Memory and History. At the crossroads of European Memory. By Henry Rousso

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Ronald Reaga speaks at the Berlin Wall Brandenburg Gate on June 12, 198, challenging-Gorbachev to tear down the wall

Henry Rousso Senior researcher at the Institut d’Histoire du Temps PrĂ©sent (CNRS, Paris) Version reviewed and corrected by the author For an extended reading check also: Rousso, Henry. Face au passĂ©. Essais sur la mĂ©moire contemporaine, Paris, Belin, 2016 The need to understand the past and provide a collective representation of history is anything but …