Memory of the Women Prison of Ventas (Madrid)

by EUROM | Apr 17, 2023

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 “Model Prison” for women by Victoria Kent – within the new criminal justice project of the Second...

Portuguese and Spanish Forced Laborers under National Socialism: History, Memory and Citizenship

by EUROM | Mar 16, 2023

This transnational project aims to create a public platform with information about Portuguese and Spanish forced labourers in Nazi Germany. Funded by the programme Europe for Citizens, it is led by the Institute of Contemporary History (IHC) of the New University of...

Uncomfortable Memories | Dissonant Heritage

by EUROM | Jun 7, 2022

One of the aspects that memorial legislation has tried to regularize over the last two decades is the relationship between citizenship and the collective spaces of remembrance. The multiple meanings and features of these spaces are subject to changing processes that...

Trans-Atlantic Redress Network: Spanish Case

by EUROM | Jun 15, 2021

EUROM implements 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 War,...

Online Memories. Memory conflicts in social media, a Twitter data analysis

by EUROM | Sep 14, 2020

Social media are essential platforms for the transmission of all kind of content and have become an important arena for the confrontation of stories, including those related to the past. But who is producing those messages and for what purpose? How do these messages...