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Memories of Forgetting in Conflictive Social Contexts. The Competition of Memorial Cultures and Its Reflection in the Arts: A Case Study from the Basque Country [PDF]
, 2017 International audienceAfter Franco’s death in 1975 there was a transitional process to a democratic system in Spain. However, the struggle between the Spanish state and, especially, left-wing Basque nationalists, based on identity and ideological grounds,
Elizalde, Amaia, Manterola, Ismael
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NARRATIVES OF INSCRIPTIONS ON MEMORIAL PLATES OF JEWS, RUSSIANS, LATVIANS AND LATGALIANS: MEMORY CULTURE DISCOURSE [PDF]
, 2010 Linguistic execution and narrative structure of the memorial plaques demonstrates not only ideology, axiology etc. of certain ages, culture of memory as such, but also trends in linguistic applications, with respect/without respect to the state language ...
Senkāne, Olga
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Southern Spaces, 2009 Filmed in July 2009, this segment focuses on historic Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia. Since 1850, many settlers and prominent figures in Atlanta's history have been buried in this garden cemetery.
Steve Bransford
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
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Katrina + 5: An X-Code Exhibition
Southern Spaces, 2010 In an earlier commentary for Southern Spaces, Dorothy Moye described the widespread use of the X-code, an iconic graphic applied by search-and-rescue teams in 2005 post-Katrina New Orleans.
Dorothy Moye
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Affects and absences: Public memory at the Oklahoma City National Memorial [PDF]
, 2018 The Midwest faced its most significant domestic terror attack on April 19th, 1995 when Timothy McVeigh detonated a truck bomb at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, OK.
Roberts, Jeremy
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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, 2017 As a writer who comes from a confluence of three different cultures, Chinese, English and Portuguese, I have always been confronted by the question of location. From where do I speak or how do I make myself heard?
Castro, Brian
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The Other Side of Paradise: Glimpsing Slavery in the University's Utopian Landscapes
Southern Spaces, 2010 Diverse college and university campuses with origins before Emancipation embody a potent paradox. Architecturally and spatially, they present tangible models of idealized utopian spaces, earthly apparitions of the promise of Heaven.
Mark Auslander
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Spatialising Ritual: Acts of Remembrance in Contemporary Memorial Design [PDF]
, 2013 This paper examines the processes of ritual performance and ritualisation in contemporary memorial design, and argues that through their design, creation, and use, memorials have the capacity to invoke ritual action that is akin to those associated with ...
Rodrigo, Russell
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