University of Brighton – Centre for Research in Memory, Narrative and Histories

by carles | Feb 24, 2023

The Centre for Research in Memory, Narrative and Histories (CRMNH) exists to develop, focus and stimulate research at the University of Brighton concerned with the cultural significance of the past for our lived experience, social relationships, politics and...

Stiftung Berliner Mauer (Berlin Wall Foundation)

by carles | Feb 24, 2023

The Berlin Wall Foundation was established as a foundation under public law by legislation passed on September 17, 2008. The foundation encompasses two institutions: the Berlin Wall Memorial on Bernauer Strasse and the Marienfelde Refugee Centre Memorial, both of...

Museo Casa de la Memoria – Alcaldia de Medellín

by carles | Feb 24, 2023

Casa de la Memoria Museum was created in 2006 as an initiative of the Municipal Unit for Victim Attention and Reparation of Medellin, Colombia, in order to contribute to the comprehension and overcoming of the armed conflict and the diverse kinds of violence of...

Filozofski fakultet u Rijeci – University of Rijeka

by carles | Feb 24, 2023

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Rijeka has originated from a higher education institution named Higher Vocational School of Pedagogy (1953), as well as the Academies of Pedagogy in Rijeka (1960), Pula (1961) and Gospić (1963). The Higher Vocational...

Aarhus University – Uses of the Past

by carles | Feb 24, 2023

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...