Repairing the Past 2025: What Do We Do with the Colonial Past?

by EUROM | Nov 14, 2025

In the current context of growing inequalities and global crises, colonial legacies and processes of enslavement have become central to explaining these phenomena and now constitute a key arena of social and political dispute. Structural racism, the invisibilisation...

Spaces of Repression and Detention

by EUROM | Nov 3, 2025

The Second International Conference on the Heritage of Conflict, titled “Spaces of Repression and Detention”, aims to foster reflection on the history and memory associated with heritage sites such as prisons, concentration camps, internment centers, and other spaces...

The Oasis

by EUROM | Nov 3, 2025

The European Observatory on Memories (EUROM) and La Casa de la Barceloneta 1761 present the sensorial exhibition The Oasis, an artistic project that brings back to life one of the earliest acts of youth resistance against Franco’s dictatorship. Through light, sound,...

Legacies of Southern European dictatorships: 50 years later

by EUROM | Oct 20, 2025

Fifty years after the death of Francisco Franco — marking the end of the last authoritarian regime in Southern Europe — memory remains a deeply contested terrain. This international gathering brings together historians, artists, curators, and memory practitioners to...

The Disavowed

by EUROM | Oct 15, 2025

Persecuted as “Asocials” and “Career Criminals” under Nazism and Fascism in Europe The fourth edition of EUROM’s annual series Subaltern Memories will focus on the so-called “disavowed” — people labelled as “asocials” and “career...