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Performances of memory in the “new normal” - commemorations without bodies in action [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2023
Commemorations as site-specific performances are dependent on time-limited interaction of bodies that create space for manifestation of memory. As social practices they have a goal of formulating a living memory of the past that can shape the ...
Đorđević Marija
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A Battle for Remembrance? Narrating the Battle of Košare/Koshare in Belgrade- and Pristina-Based Media

open access: yesComparative Southeast European Studies, 2022
This article examines the memory of the Battle of Košare/Koshare fought between the Yugoslav Army and Kosovo Albanian forces during the NATO intervention of 1999.
Jovanović Jelena
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The Patriotic War of 1812 and the Foreign Campaigns of 1813-1814 in the Historical Memory of the Peoples of the Urals

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History, 2021
The article identifies the features of the Ural region in terms of preserving and updating the memory of the epoch of 1812-1814. Based on the analysis of various options for preserving images of the epoch (through living memory, materialized memory ...
Vladimir N. Zemtsov
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From National Holiday to Independence Day: Changing Perceptions of the “Diada

open access: yesGenealogy, 2020
Issues related to Catalan secessionism are central to current debates on European integration, nationalism, and territorial politics, and the Catalan independence movement has become famous for its large annual demonstrations on Catalan national day, the
Carsten Humlebæk, Mark F. Hau
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The Politics of Memory in Ukraine in 2014: Removal of the Soviet Cultural Legacy and Euromaidan Commemorations

open access: yesKyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal, 2016
The year 2014 brought great social and cultural disruptions to Ukraine. Euromaidan, the annexation of Crimea, and war in the Donbas led to significant social and political changes, with crucial transformations in the Ukrainians’ historical memory playing
Andriy Liubarets
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Les commémorations nationales pour les Acadiens de Nouvelle-Écosse : un espoir face à l’assimilation ?

open access: yesL'Espace Politique, 2021
The Acadians are a geographically dispersed minority that nonetheless shares a common history and culture. Most of the population is located in the maritime provinces of Canada. Currently, the Acadians of the province of New Brunswick maintain leadership
Franck Chignier-Riboulon
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Practices of Remembrance: The Experiences of Artists and Curators in the Centenary Commemoration of World War I [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The centenary of World War One was marked in the UK by an unprecedented national investment in the creative arts as a vehicle for remembrance. This scale of funding for commemorative arts, not least under a government whose mantra had been economic ...
Baxter, Katherine
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World War Two Iconoclasm: The Destruction and Reconstruction of memorials to Queen Victoria and Edward VII on the French Riviera

open access: yesE-REA, 2017
This essay explores the process linked to the desecration and subsequent rebuilding of monuments erected on the French Riviera to commemorate the British monarchs who had a positive influence on the development of Menton, Cannes and Nice as coastal ...
Gilles TEULIÉ
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Les vingt ans de la loi Taubira

open access: yesCahiers d’histoire, 2021
The purpose of this article is to assess the law passed in its final reading on May 10, 2001, also known as the Taubira law, which declared the slave trade and slavery in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans to be a crime against humanity. This law, which went
Myriam Cottias
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Appropriating commemoration: The University of Pretoria – 1960, 1980 and 2008

open access: yesContree, 2010
Die herdenking van ‘n universiteit se geskiedenis is ‘n belangrike wyse om gewig en egtheid aan die inrigting se posisie te verleen. In die algemeen is die mees erkende inrigtings van hoër onderwys ook die oudstes, en die viering van ‘n universiteit se ...
Bronwyn L. Strydom
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