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Romania Commemorates Political Prisoners of Communist Regime
When a Home Becomes a School: Recalling Kosovo’s ‘Unique’ Underground Classes
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IHC❗️The #CallForPapers and panels for the 8th International Conference on #PublicHistory, with the theme ‘The Public History of #DifficultPasts,’ has been extended until 7 December.
The conference seeks to challenge historical #revisionism, amplify marginalised voices, and promote transnational dialogues on reconciliation, accountability, and restorative justice.
ℹ️ https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/events/public-history-2026/
#Histodons #CFP #HistoryInThePublicSphere #HistóriaNaEsferaPública #Reparations #Memorialisation
⚠️ The call for papers and panels for the 8th International Conference on Public History, which we will host in 2026, with #IN2PAST and #IFPH, closes on 30 November. The chosen theme is ‘The Public History of Difficult Pasts’.
ℹ️ https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/en/events/public-history-2026/
#Histodons #CallForPapers #CFP #PublicHistory #HistóriaPública #HistoryInThePublicSphere #HistóriaNaEsferaPública #DifficultPasts #PassadosDifíceis #Colonialism #SlaveTrade #Genocide #War #Dictatorship #Revisionism #Reparations #Memorialisation
📖 Several IHC researchers collaborated on the paper ' #ForensicHeritage. A research agenda on the material and expressive processes of the public #memorialisation of violence in post-authoritarian contexts', published in the International Journal of #Heritage Studies. In it, the team proposes ‘a research agenda towards the critical assessment of processes of memorialisation and #heritagization of histories of violence’.
Christopher HoodOn this day in 1972, Eastern Air Lines flight 401 crashed in the Florida Everglades. #RIP
The crash became the subject of a number of movies including "The Crash of Flight 401"
#Flight401 #EasternAirLines #Memorialisation #PlaneCrash #OnThisDay #OTD
https://hoodcp.wordpress.com/2021/01/14/crash-the-crash-of-flight-401-and-remembering-eastern-air-lines-flight-401/
Ports, Past and PresentToday marks the 21st anniversary of the deaths of eight Turkish and Kurdish men, women and children in the Wexford Container Tragedy.
Ailbhe McDaid writes about the tragedy here:
https://portspastpresent.eu/items/show/711
#EUIrelandWales #Migration #Tragedy #Ports #Memorialisation @histodons
'Our Wexford People': Remembering the victims of the Wexford Container Tragedy | Ports, Past and Present
‘Where sea water meets the Spotted fields, a young Kurdish arm would neverUnhook the window handle to admit the openingfragrance of honeysuckle. Our Wexford peoplewould never eat our strawberries, drink our tea.’ ~ ‘Our Wexford People’ - Eamonn Wall Beside a small artificial pond, tucked away within the Drinagh Business Park, a sparse collection of wilted flowers and rusting candleholders surrounds the base of a tarnished monument. The faded inscription is difficult to...
Luisa GandolfoHi folks! An #introduction: I'm a sociologist based in north-eastern Scotland and my research focuses on #memorystudies, #memorialisation, #remembrance, #narratives, and #visualart in #WANA. Broader themes include #borders, #boundaries, #edgelands, #genderstudies, #culturalstudies, #memorywork, #landscapes, narratives (including #poetry, #photography, and #literature) about #land and #nature, #embodiment, #movement, #ruins, and #heritage. For more, pop over to 👉 https://www.abdn.ac.uk/socsci/profiles/k.luisa.gandolfo