Diversity of Memories and Citizens’ Participation

by EUROM | Sep 9, 2024

The 7th edition of our annual meeting “Taking Stock of European Memory Policies” will delve into the diversity of memories and citizens’ participation, focusing on the priorities set by the European Commission and the latest resolutions adopted by the European...

Childhoods and Women in Memories of War

by EUROM | Sep 7, 2024

The Second World War is probably the most enduring event and conflict in contemporary societies and their memories. The (re)construction of these memories remains, almost 80 years after its end, a challenge or even an unresolved issue. In this sense, the integration...

Touristic Uses of the Past

by EUROM | Sep 5, 2024

The concept of heritage as “places of memory” encompasses a diverse array of spaces, typically material in nature, that serve as reminders of a past that refuses to fade into obscurity. Often linked to traumatic events, these sites engage with the present...

Historical memory from an Iberian perspective

by EUROM | Jun 26, 2024

The Public Library of Cáceres (Spain) will host the international conference “Historical Memory from an Iberian Perspective: Dictatorship, Repression, and Democratic Transformation” on September 27 and 28, 2024. The event aims to explore and compare the...

Digital World, Images, and History: Memories in Tension

by EUROM | Jun 23, 2024

The EUROM collaborates with the 2024 edition of the Walter Benjamin Colloquium, that will be held in Portbou under the title “Digital World, Images, and History: Memories in Tension”. The sessions will review the changes brought about by the emergence of...