Historical memories, uncomfortable memories

by EUROM | Feb 11, 2019

The EUROM is one of the partners of the permanent seminar of the Studies’ Group on Institutions and Political Cultures, led by the  Institute of History Jaume Vicens i Vives of the University Pompeu Fabra; The seminar is organized in seven annual sessions aimed...

Aarhus University – Uses of the Past

by EUROM | Feb 8, 2018

The past is not what it once was. This is a graffiti used as a title for a book on historical methodology written by a Norwegian historian. The past is a point of orientation for individuals as well as for communities in the present. Memories, material objects and...

Memory building: Engaging Society in self-reflective Museums

by EUROM | Jun 12, 2017

The International Committee of Memorial Museums in Remembrance of the Victims of Public Crimes (ICMEMO) and the International Committee for Architecture and Museum Techniques (ICAMT) jointly host their annual conferences in Cincinnati (USA) from October 15 to 20,...

100 years of the October Revolution: Intellectuals and commitments in contemporary times.

by EUROM | Jun 12, 2017

2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the so-called October Revolution, a process that had a decisive impact in the 20th century This conference aims to examine the transformations of intellectual figures with respect to the Soviet Revolution throughout most of the 20th...

Monument, architecture and public space

by EUROM | May 8, 2017

Organized in collaboration with the District of Ciutat Vella, the Institute of Present Pasts, and the Public Art Advisory Board of the City of Barcelona, this dialogue between Juan José Lahuerta, architect and director of the chair Gaudi and Núria Ricart, professor at...