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Memorial Tourism – a Turn toward Locality

2017
This paper presents the phenomenon of travelling to places of memory, with particular emphasis on their local naturę. Examples discussed include places of memory directly related to the miners’profession, in particular those that are devoted to the victims of tragic events that took place in mines.
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Turning Memories into Memoirs - The Australian Experience

TEXT, 1999
Eighteen months ago I began to teach a hybrid course of “creative writing/writing lifestories” through Kiama Adult & Community Education. I searched the Internet for resources and happened upon a web page “Turning Memories into Memoirs” which promoted lifewriting and had a network of teaching affiliates. The author of the program, Denis Ledoux, has
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False Memories Turned Against the Self

Psychological Inquiry, 1997
Memory construction is a phenomenon that has become intuitive to the experimental psychologist. In recent years, researchers have found that misleading postevent information can alter actual or reported memories of observed visual events (Loftus, Miller, & Burns, 1978; McCloskey & Zaragoza, 1985), particularly among young children (Ceci & Bruck, 1993 ...
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Amputated Memory and the Turning Point of 1989

2011
This chapter discusses how the Polish state and the people who came to Wroclaw after the Second World War managed to rebuild and revive this city. Considering the situation at the end of the war—the devastation, the complete collapse of the previous order, the evacuation of its entire population—this achievement borders on a miracle.
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Turning memory development inside out

Developmental Review, 2004
These papers provide a useful progress report on how the mature and successful field of memory development is transcending traditional boundaries of populations, content, context, and design. Examining children’s memory for distant as well as recent occurrences, for social interactions as well as individual experiences, for meaningful as well as ...
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Memory Battles at the Turn of the Century

This final chapter explores the memory battles that took place in the 1990s, focusing on three cases: books written about the column, monuments to Luís Carlos Prestes, and the drama that ensued when the family of a conservative tenente donated historical documents to an archive in Rio de Janeiro.
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The Turns of Time: Memory, Prediction, Prophecy

2010
The Harry Potter books are filled with magical objects: wands and brooms, Portkeys and portraits, potions and plants, Vanishing Cabinets, the Marauder’s Map, Dumbledore’s Deluminator, and Hagrid’s Mokeskin pouch. Each book presents magical objects that are central not only to the plot, but also to the symbolic meanings of that book.
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Enacting Remembrance: Turning Toward Memorializing September 11th

Journal of Religion and Health, 2011
The memorial at the site of the former World Trade Center will open on the tenth anniversary of 9/11 to help us commemorate, honor, educate, and mourn. Memorializing is an act that involves shared memory and collective grieving-aiming also to restore severed communal bonds and dismantled cultural ideals.
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Taking an eventful historic turn down the cultural memory lane

Journal of Management History, 2021
Nicholous M Deal, Milorad M Novicevic, Albert J Mills   +2 more
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Benefits and Detriments of Social Collaborative Memory in Turn-Taking and Directed Forgetting

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2023
Aiqing Nie
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