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Counter memorials and counter monuments in Australia's commemorative landscape: A systematic literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Over the course of the last four decades there has been a growing interest in the development and impact of counter memorials and counter monuments.
Baguley, Margaret   +2 more
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Russian Places of Memory in Contemporary Harbin: Imperial Meanings and Soviet Symbols

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. The study analyzes Russian places of memory in contemporary Harbin. Goals. The paper seeks to answer the question if a memorial consensus regarding the Russian heritage in China is possible, the term ‘memorial consensus’ as such denote a ...
Alexey V. Mikhalev
doaj   +1 more source

Controversies Regarding Memorials to Romani Victims of National Socialist Violence in Burgenland (Austria)

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2023
In 1984, on the initiative of associations for the victims of National Socialism, the federal state of Burgenland dedicated a memorial in Lackenbach to the Romani victims of National Socialist violence.
Ursula K. Mindler-Steiner
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Effects of roadside memorials on drivers’ risk perception and eye movements

open access: yesCognitive Research, 2019
Road crashes are a leading cause of death worldwide. In many countries, it is common to see spontaneous roadside memorials constructed in response to road fatalities.
Vanessa Beanland, Rachael A. Wynne
doaj   +1 more source

Conflict and the Australian commemorative landscape

open access: yesHistorical Encounters: A Journal of Historical Consciousness, Historical Cultures, and History Education, 2021
Australian war memorials have changed over time to reflect community sentiments and altered expectations for how a memorial should look and what it should commemorate.
Alison Bedford   +3 more
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The Role of Memorial Places in the Culture of the Holocaust Memory: Guidelines for Understanding and Research Methods

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2006
This article analyses the ideas defining the role of memorial places that are relevant to research concerning the development of Holocaust memory in Lithuania.
Hektoras Vitkus
doaj   +1 more source

Politics and counter-politics of identity and space: Several cases from Belgrade’s streets in the 2000s [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2011
With the onset of political overturn in Serbia in 2000, the process of the ideological reconfiguration of public places was simultaneously being put in motion.
Radović Srđan
doaj   +1 more source

From Silence to Divided Memory: memorials for Jewish detainees in Chile (1973/2013)

open access: yesCuadernos Judaicos, 2018
In December 2013, two memorials were built in memory of those Jews killed during the Chilean Dictatorship (1973-1990). Both memorials continue a political division for Jewish-Chilean, who experienced the ideological and political ideas of the Cold War ...
Valeria Navarro-Rosenblatt
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Sudden Death Memorials in Bucharest: Distribution in Time and Space

open access: yesYearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2019
Only one year after the 1989 revolution, which ended the communist rule of Romania, Bucharest experienced a significant increase in the placement of memorials commemorating people who died unexpectedly. This study examines the unique set of circumstances
Irina Stahl, Barry L. Jackson
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Music, emotion and remembrance: unveiling memorials to the fallen of the First World War in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The unveiling of memorials to those who fell in World War One were highly solemn, dramatic and emotional events. Yet while much attention has been given by historians to memorials and the purposes behind memorialisation, there has been less discussion ...
Smyth, James
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