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Fifty years after the death of Francisco Franco — marking the end of the last authoritarian regime in Southern Europe — memory remains a deeply...
Persecuted as "Asocials" and "Career Criminals" under Nazism and Fascism in Europe The fourth edition of EUROM's annual series Subaltern Memories...
As part of the international congress Research and Memory of the International Brigades, EUROM is organising the roundtable Conflicting Memories: International Perspectives on the Brigades, which will take place on 31 October at 8:30 a.m. at the Aulari of the Faculty...
In a context marked by the rise of denialist attitudes and the manipulation of the past, the international conference “Twisting the Past: Questioning Historical Revisionism” offers a space for critical reflection on the current challenges to democratic memory....
The Central Women's Prison of Segovia is the centerpiece of the 3rd Public History Conference on Women's Prisons during the Franco Regime, organized by the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation. This year, the event is being held with the collaboration with the Forum for the...
Projects
The REMEMCHILD project focuses on amplifying the voices of children and women, highlighting their experiences during and memories of wartime in...
The project “My City Through Time. Exploring our cities through historic and civic education (MCT)” aims to contribute to the recognition and...
The Ventas prison (1931-1969) was the most populated female prison in the history of Spain. Located in Madrid, it was originally conceived as a "Model Prison" for women by Victoria Kent - within the new criminal justice project of the Second Republic. In 1939, with...
This transnational project aims to create a public platform with information about Portuguese and Spanish forced labourers in Nazi Germany. Funded by the programme Europe for Citizens, it is led by the Institute of Contemporary History (IHC) of the New University of...
The EUROM is one of the partners of the NGO Mèdicus Mundi Mediterrània in this project that aims to take stock of the cooperation between the cities of Sarajevo and Barcelona after the 1990s war in the Balkans until nowadays. The project aims to inspire citizenry...
Publications & Resources
In 1940, as the Nazis advanced across Europe, the philosopher Walter Benjamin attempted to escape by crossing the border between France and Spain on...
One of the aspects that memorial legislation has tried to regularize over the last two decades is the relationship between citizenship and the...
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Publications & Resources
In 1940, as the Nazis advanced across Europe, the philosopher Walter Benjamin attempted to escape by crossing the border between France and Spain on foot. Tragically, his journey ended in suicide. The path he took, stretching from Banyuls to Portbou, has since been...
One of the aspects that memorial legislation has tried to regularize over the last two decades is the relationship between citizenship and the collective spaces of remembrance. The multiple meanings and features of these spaces are subject to changing processes that...
Videos
Recorded during the Third School on European Memories at the Jean Monnet House (May 7, 2025), this five-part podcast series brings together young...
This video, produced by the Memorial Center Srebrenica, marks three decades since the genocide of July 1995. It offers a concise historical summary...
As part of the meeting Youth and Memory Engagement held in Barcelona on April 9 and 10, 2025, researcher Marije Hristova delivered a thought-provoking keynote address examining the role of memory in shaping historical narratives and informing political engagement....
How can societies confront the architectural and artistic legacies of undemocratic regimes? This question took center stage at the international conference "Ways to Communicate Dissonant Heritage: Architecture, Art, Exhibitions", now available to watch in full through...
The seminar dedicated to the Women’s Prisons of Barcelona took place at La Model Espai Memorial, the Faculty of Geography and History of the University of Barcelona, the Assembly Hall of the Workers' Commissions, and the Monument to the Women's Prison of Les Corts on...
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