Observing Memories

Observing Memories

The second issue of the magazine of the European Observatory on Memories focuses on one of the most burning issues related to the past surrounding us: the memory of the perpetrators and their legacies; The 90 pages publication introduces two new sessions –...
In Search of Freedom

In Search of Freedom

The traveling exhibition of the project “In Seach of Freedom: 1968-2018” arrives to Barcelona after being shown in Ljubljana and Warsaw; The curator Kaja Sirok, director of the Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia, presented the exhibition during a...
A childhood under the bombs

A childhood under the bombs

El Born Center of Culture and Memory presents an exhibition on the representations of the Spanish Civil War through the perspective of childhood. “A childhood under the bombs” addresses the connection between the past and the present while inviting to...
Places of violence: memory and amnesia

Places of violence: memory and amnesia

The violence of the coup of 1936 and its connection with the European fascisms Cover picture: Cárcel de Coruña In 1936, while fscism was gaining ground in Europe, a coup d’etat underwent in Spain. Its history can be explained today in a variety of different...
Teaching about genocides (Barcelona)

Teaching about genocides (Barcelona)

The seminar is addressed to high school teachers who want to go into depth in some of the most significant historical issues regarding mass genocide and violence, such as the Holocaust or the Civil War and on how to transmit them to their students; In its second...
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