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Österreichische 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
Cognitive 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
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Poems as monuments. Towards outlining a type of occasional lyric in post-WWII literature [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2022 Occasional verse is one of the oldest forms of lyric and it can be thought of as a form of materialisation and consolidation of memory. The character of this inevitably fleeting type of poetry that expresses an engagement of its author on a private or ...
Viliam Nádaskay
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Remembering and Forgetting Wars: Memorialization of the Global War on Terrorism in the US
Current Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2023 This paper offers an insight into the efforts made by war memorial organizations to remember those who served in the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) and how the war is manifested in US cultural memory.
Kristina Seefeldt
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Conflict and the Australian commemorative landscape
Historical 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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Genocidas 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
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Politics and counter-politics of identity and space: Several cases from Belgrade’s streets in the 2000s [PDF]
Glasnik 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
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From Silence to Divided Memory: memorials for Jewish detainees in Chile (1973/2013)
Cuadernos 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
Yearbook 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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Slavia Meridionalis, 2019 Dynamics of the particular and the common: Monuments and patriotic tourism in socialist Yugoslavia – a case study of Kosovo This paper reflects on two case studies of monuments in Socialist Yugoslavia in Kosovo, commemorating World War II partisans in ...
Agata Rogoś
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