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As part of the international congress Research and Memory of the International Brigades, EUROM is organising the roundtable Conflicting Memories:...
In a context marked by the rise of denialist attitudes and the manipulation of the past, the international conference “Twisting the Past:...
The European Observatory on Memory (EUROM) hosts its 8th annual Taking Stock of European Memory Policies meeting, a leading forum where scholars, policymakers, practitioners and civil society will explore how public memory shapes democracy across Europe. Jointly...
The former prison La Model in Barcelona will host a special performance of “Chistes contra Franco” on 1 October 2025. This theatrical project revives the clandestine humor of the dictatorship and the Transition as a form of anti-fascist resistance in the framework of...
The 11th Walter Benjamin International Conference will focus on one of the most pressing issues of our time: the crisis of liberal democracy and the rise of radical right and far-right authoritarian movements worldwide. The event will bring together specialists from...
Projects
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...
This transnational project aims to create a public platform with information about Portuguese and Spanish forced labourers in Nazi Germany. Funded...
Route to Exile is an educational programme developed by the Associations Be Wild, Be Proud and Ruta al Exilio with the support of the Youth Institute of Spain (Injuve) of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Agenda 2030 in collaboration with the European Observatory on...
The EUROM implemented the Spanish case within the Trans-Atlantic Redress Network in collaboration with the Institute for the Study of Human Rights of Columbia University, the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center of the Howard University, and the NIOD Institute for...
Articulated as another actor in a multidisciplinary network of social and professional agents, Murs de Bitàcola can be defined as a multidisciplinary and flexible project. It aims to be enriched while contributing to a set of initiatives and projects that work from...
Publications & Resources
The European Parliament elections of 2024 marked the tenth occasion for Europeans to directly elect their representatives at a supranational level....
In collaboration with Barlin Libros, the EUROM presents the Spanish translation of the book À quoi servent les politiques de mémoire ? (Presses de...
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Publications & Resources
The European Parliament elections of 2024 marked the tenth occasion for Europeans to directly elect their representatives at a supranational level. Since 1979, universal suffrage has enabled citizens to be at the heart of the decisions that affect their lives at the...
In collaboration with Barlin Libros, the EUROM presents the Spanish translation of the book À quoi servent les politiques de mémoire ? (Presses de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, 2017) authored by Sarah Gensburger and Sandrine Lefranc. This significant...
Videos
As part of the meeting Youth and Memory Engagement held in Barcelona on April 9 and 10, 2025, researcher Marije Hristova delivered a...
How can societies confront the architectural and artistic legacies of undemocratic regimes? This question took center stage at the international...
The conference Repairing the Past 2024 explored the intersection of colonialism and environmental issues, with a particular focus on the role of museums and scientific institutions in the exploitation of nature and wildlife. Discussions delved into both the historical...
These playlists collect the panels and conferences of the International Congress of the project Rememchild, Childhoods and Women in Memories of War. Held at the Aula Capella of the Universityy of Barcelona on October 24 and 24, 2024, the event delved into the...
The third event of our annual seminar on subaltern memories explored the historical context of disability and the need for inclusive memorialization, serving as a call to remember, reflect, and advocate for a more inclusive society. For centuries, people with...
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