Franco 4040: Francoism under quarantine. 40 years of dictatorship after 40 years of democracy

by EUROM | Sep 20, 2015

On November 20, Spain commemorates the 40th anniversary of the end of the last dictatorship in Western Europe. Francisco Franco died on such a day in 1975 leaving behind almost 40 years of repression. 40 years later Spain still deals with its consequences. Franco...

Srebrenica, memory of a genocide

by EUROM | Jun 20, 2015

Through the European Observatory on Memories (EUROM), the UB Solidarity Foundation (FSUB) organises a number of activities around the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide devoted to the memory and remembrance of the facts that took place in 1995 in that town in...

Memory, art, tourism and heritage

by EUROM | May 20, 2015

Memory is a cultural commonplace for the most innovative researches in the field of Arts and Humanities, with an important academic and professional projection. The different ways to deal with it make of memory an interdisciplinary topic of interest not only for for...

Museological discourse and Memory in Italy. 70 years after the liberation

by EUROM | Mar 20, 2015

The European Observatory on Memories (EUROM) and Istituto Nazionale per la Storia del Movimento di Liberazione in Italia (INSMLI) have organized this seminar to focus on the heritage of the Second World War and the Resistance in Italy – transmission, art and...

COST Action: In Search of Transcultural Memories in Europe

by EUROM | Oct 10, 2014

EUROM participated in this research network about policies of memories in Budapest. The meeting at Central European University was organized by ISTME (In Search of Transcultural Memory in Europe) and combined the annual meeting of ISTME with a PHD Training School....