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Public Participation in Renaming Processes: Navigating Sir John Hawkins [PDF]
Oxf J Leg StudDebates about whether to remove, rename or ‘retain and explain’ monuments, buildings and street names play an important part in contemporary disputes about the construction and meaning of history.
Haslam, Emily, Jivraj, Suhraiya
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Institutions, stakeholders and the city in the 2010s renaming policy in Russia
Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2020 The article presents an overview of the renaming tendencies in Russia of the 2010s and the main stakeholders of the name changing. On the base of the administration websites, online media petitions and other open sources, three cases are examined in ...
Nikita Lomakin
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Journal of Hate Studies, 2021 The United States hosts countless streets, structures, and cities named after colonial and military leaders. Although many of these white historical figures, like Robert E.
Margo Hill
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Journal of Contemporary History, 2023 The fall of communism in Eastern Europe did not bring about a radical and immediate destruction of the material heritage of communist dictatorships in the region. In fact, the process of de-commemoration has been more contested and more protracted than had been anticipated. Thus, what warrants a closer consideration is why this is the case since on the
Ewa Ochman, Ochman, Ewa; id_orcid
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Changing the identity of a place by changing street names: The process of renaming the streets of Üsküdar between 1927-1934 [PDF]
ITU Press, Press of the Istanbul Technical University, 2023 Street names are part of our everyday lives. People constantly encounter street signs during their daily practices. Their visible position in the urban landscape makes street names suitable to use as visual/linguistic signifiers of cultures, histories ...
Dalgiç, E.N. +2 more
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Beyond Coordinates: Exploring Street Naming Practices in Contemporary Ukraine
Colloquia HumanisticaThe paper examines street naming practices in contemporary Ukraine, focusing on the complexity and cultural significance of toponymic changes. In the wake of the Revolution of Dignity and the Russo-Ukrainian War, decommunization gained momentum ...
Orysia Vira
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Street renaming in Chernihiv from sociolinguistic perspective
Language: classic - modern - postmodern, 2020 У статті висвітлено соціоономастичні аспекти перейменування вулиць м. Чернігова в період від 1991 р. і до сьогодні. Проаналізовано особливості процесу декомунізації та проблеми, пов’язані із заміною радянських найменувань у місті.
Немировська, Світлана
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Renaming Zagreb Streets and Squares
Migracijske i etničke teme, 2009 The paper deals with changes in street names in the city of Zagreb. Taking the Lower Town (Donji grad) city area as an example, the first part of the paper analyses diachronic street name changes commencing from the systematic naming of streets in 1878.
Jelena Stanić +2 more
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Folia Onomastica Croatica, 2022 This paper investigates the phenomenon of renaming public spaces so common in urban history since the second half of the 19th century. The research focuses on instances of spontaneous renaming initiated by the general public rather than those brought ...
Martina Ptáčníková
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Paradigma: Jurnal Kajian Budaya, 2021 From 2017 to 2019, a number of street names were changed in Yogyakarta, Bandung and Surabaya City by each Provincial Government for the purpose of celebrating the reconciliation between the Sundanese (West Java) and the Javanese (Central Java, East Java,
Fajar Erikha
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