Denials, sacralizations and banalization of the Holocaust

by EUROM | Jan 2, 2019

Denial is a rhetorical device endowed with an internal logic, a repertoire of recurring motifs, and an arsenal of argumentative techniques designed to sow doubt about the reality of Nazi extermination. But a rhetorical device does not act in a vacuum. It would not...

A childhood under the bombs

by EUROM | Nov 17, 2018

El Born Center of Culture and Memory presents an exhibition on the representations of the Spanish Civil War through the perspective of childhood. “A childhood under the bombs” addresses the connection between the past and the present while inviting to...

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...

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...

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

by EUROM | Dec 20, 2017

EUROM organizes two activities for the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust in Barcelona together with the Commissioner of Memory Programes of the City Council The program includes a keynote speech by Piotr Cywiński, director of...