The world today. From historical Fascisms to postmodern reactionarism and new populisms

by EUROM | Oct 17, 2019

The challenges of memory policies A group of 28 experts will gather in Barcelona and Portbou from November 27 to 30 to debate the concepts of fascism, new reactionism, authoritarianism and populism by analyzing political projects that have taken or are taking this...

Taking Stock of European Memory Policies 2019

by EUROM | Sep 15, 2019

Memory is a value that contributes to increasing the quality of democracy in our societies; The fragility and vulnerability of its uses in the present make us believe that the processes of transmission and interaction must be constantly done together with the...

Women in the Republican exile of 1939

by EUROM | Sep 14, 2019

This congress aims to give specific attention to the diverse profiles of women in exile, from the elite of women leaders and professionals to those completely unknown and silenced; Likewise, it will discuss the places and spaces destined for the Republicans in exile,...

Memory, Art & Identity

by EUROM | Aug 18, 2018

The annual conference of the International Committee of memorial Museums in remembrance of the victims of Public Crimes (IC-MEMO) will focus on the influence of memorial museums on shaping personal and collective memory, and on the intergenerational transmission of...

Ways of remembrance and reparation in hypermodernity

by EUROM | Jul 18, 2018

Memory, postmemory and critical history Walter Benjamin Lecture 2018 Organized by the Memorial Museum of Exile (MUME) and the Walter Benjamin Chair of the University of Girona, this year’s international seminar proposes a wide discussion on memorialist...