Cerbère

by EUROM | Oct 10, 2016

Picture: Retreat throughout the Pass of Balitres, between Portbou and Cerbère. By Manuel Moros. Fons Peneff. The history of Cerbère, a small town at the Côte Vermeille has been always subjected to their status as a border area. On 1864, France and Spain signed an...

Told, untold and retold histories. Memory Lab workshop

by EUROM | Oct 9, 2016

EUROM participates in the 7th annual study trip and workshop organized by Memory Lab that will take place between 9–15 October 2016 in Serbia. The program will focus on three main topics of memorialization: the Second World War, the Socialist Yugoslavia, and the...

Camp d’internement de Saint-Cyprien

by EUROM | Oct 6, 2016

[Picture: In the camp. 1940 painting by Felix Nussbaum, based on his imprisonment in the Saint-Cyprien camp.] On January 26th, 1939, Barcelona was finally defeated by the Franco’s army, this practically meant the final defeat of the Republican army in the Spanish...

Civil Wars in the Contemporary Era

by sergi | Sep 29, 2016

  In line with the contemporary narrative about the causes and consequences of current and past conflicts, this year’s Walter Benjamin Lecture Session, Memory and Exile of the University of Girona will held the seminar “Civil Wars in the Contemporary...

MEFRO meeting in Berlin

by sergi | Sep 12, 2016

From September 12th to 16th 2016, MEFRO partners and collaborators will meet in Berlin for a working session and guided visits to memorial sites. The seminar is organized in close collaboration with Stefanie Endlich, honorary professor of public arts at...