Memory, Collective Memory
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Dealing With the Past
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Holocaust
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Nazism
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War & Political Violence in Cinema
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Genocides
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Memory, Memorizing
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
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Local History & Memory
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Transitional Justice
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Truth & Reconciliation Commissions
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Photography
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Political Cartoons & Comics
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Literature
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Antisemitism
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Storytelling
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Perpetrators
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Romani People
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Archives
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Digital & Online Archives
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Colonial Legacies
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Visual Communication
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Historical Films
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War Reporting
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Cultural Identity
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Social Media
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Facebook
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Educational Games, Serious Games
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Society
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Right to be Forgotten
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Reconciliation Work
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
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Wars & Political Violence in Arts & Literature
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Theatre for Development
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Visual Arts, Painting
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
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Collective Memory: Disasters
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Documenting Human Rights Violations
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Gaming, Video Games
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Colonial Period
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First World War (1914-1918)
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Second World War (1939-1945)
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Slavery, Slaves
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Colonialism
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Drug Trafficking Reporting & Media Representation
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Diasporas
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Documentary Photography
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Politics
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Propaganda
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Interviewing (Qualitative Research Method)
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Sexual Violence & Abuse, Rape
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Planning & Implementation
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Media Repertoires
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Media Use: Families
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Book Publishing
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Children's Books & Literature
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Conflict Coverage: Children's Books & Educational Materials
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Youth Literature & Books
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Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
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Children & Childhood
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Educational Comics & Comics for Development
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Christian Press: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
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Conflict Coverage: Cinema & Audiovisual Media
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Film and Religion, Religion in Motion Pictures
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Religious Films
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Melodramas
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Television Programme & Format Trade
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Government Communication Strategies
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Community Radio Contents & Programming
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Soldiers
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War Crimes
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Crime & Violence Reporting
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Transitional Justice Reporting
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
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Visual Anthropology
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Collective Identities & Media
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Cultural Heritage
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Foreign Cultural Policies & Cooperation
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Narratives, Narrative Structures
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Poetry
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Museums
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Development and Media
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Blogging, Blogs
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Telegram
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TikTok
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Instagram
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Homeless People
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Prisoners & Communication / Media
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
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Famines: Media Representation & Reporting
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Audio Archives, Visual Archives, Media Archives
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Teaching & Teaching Methods
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Docusoaps & Scripted Reality Programmes
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Television Fiction
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Decolonial & Non-Western Approaches
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Good Practice Examples
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Indigenous Issues Reporting & Media Representation
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Indigenous Languages
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International Communication
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Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Local Journalism
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Photojournalism
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Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
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Witnesses, Witness Testimonies
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Media, Mass Media
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Media Literacy: Television
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Human Rights
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Human Rights Violations
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Forced Migration, Forced Displacement
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Migrants
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Perceptions & Attitudes Twards Migrants
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Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945)
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Colonial Photography
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Guerillas, Insurgent Groups, Revolutionary Movements
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Political Change
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Imperialism
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Right-Wing Extremism
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Political Transition
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Political Communication
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Political Transition and Media
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University Radios
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Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
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Everyday Life
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Manipulation
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Judaism and Communication
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Mythology
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Qualitative Research Methods
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Government Crimes
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Disappeared People, Missing People
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Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
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Apartheid
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Families
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Reality & Communication, Truth & Media
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Youth, Adolescents
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"Das Handbuch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick zu den Grundlagen, Schwerpunkten und Perspektiven der Beschäftigung mit kommunikativem Erinnern und medialem Gedächtnis. Damit erschließen seine Beiträge das Feld kommunikationswissenschaftlicher Erinnerungsforschung und verknüpfen es mit komple ... more
"This paper examines the journalistic discourse on the Instagram project @ichbinsophiescholl, initiated by Südwestrundfunk (SWR) and Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR). The project is based on a fictional premise in which the resistance fighter Sophie Scholl uses the social media platform Instagram during t ... more
"This book examines how community remembers one of the most gruesome acts of violence in the 20th century: the anti-communist violence in 1965 in Indonesia. Through a case study in a rural district in East Java, this research presents complexities of memory culture of violence. These memories are no ... more

Violent Past: Teaching Manual

Phnom Penh: Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (2023), 103 pp.
"This manual offers ideas on how to discuss a violent past in an active manner. The manual mostly focuses on methodology: how to make learning about the past interesting for learners. There is less focus on the specific content of the past. To spark learner’s interest in the (violent) past, it is ... more
"In Tansania etablierten sich seit der Unabhängigkeit des Landes neue und eigenständige Praktiken in der Verwendung kolonialer Hinterlassenschaften. Ausgehend von den aktuellen Gebrauchsweisen dreier Fotografien aus dem späten 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert zeigt Eliane Kurmann, wie Tansanierinn ... more
"The field of memory studies has typically focused on everyday memory and commemoration practices through which we construct meaning and identities. The Right to Memory looks beyond these everyday practices, focusing instead on how memory relates to human rights and socio-legal constructs in order t ... more

Education Agenda: NS-Injustice

Berlin: Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility and Future (EVZ) (2023), 44 pp.
"Can dealing with a history of violent conflict through transitional justice help to rebuild social trust? Addressing three gaps in the current literature, we (1) analyse the effect of transitional justice on social trust, thereby going beyond the predominant focus on renewed violence; (2) use novel ... more

Memo: Multidimensionaler Erinnerungsmonitor 2023. Jugendstudie

Stiftung Erinnerung Verantwortung Zukunft (EVZ) (2023), 64 pp.
"Es gibt kaum noch Zeitzeugen des Holocaust. Die letzten erzählen von ihrer Erinnerung als Kinder in den Konzentrationslagern der Nationalsozialisten und über die Verfolgung und Ermordung ihrer Familien. Um diese Erinnerungen vor dem Vergessen zu bewahren, haben die Zeichnerinnen Barara Yelin, Mir ... more

Russia’s critical memory: An empirical study of Russia’s culture of remembrance, 2023

Berlin: Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility and Future (EVZ) (2023), 15 pp.

Denial of Genocides in the Twenty-First Century

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press (2023), xvi, 400 pp.
"Throughout the twenty-first century, genocide denial has evolved and adapted with new strategies to augment and complement established modes of denial. In addition to outright negation, denial of genocide encompasses a range of techniques, including disputes over numbers, contestation of legal defi ... more

Versöhnungstheater

Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Sonderausg. (2023), 173 pp.
"Die im demokratischen Deutschland etablierte Erinnerungskultur gilt vielen Bürgerinnen und Bürgern als ein Erfolgsmodell, auf das sie mit einem gewissen Stolz blicken können. In der Tat war es ein langer Weg von der weitgehenden Verdrängung der nationalsozialistischen Verbrechen bis zu ihrer ö ... more
"This book brings together scholars and practitioners for a unique inter-disciplinary exploration of justice and memory within Rwanda. It explores the various strategies the state, civil society, and individuals have employed to come to terms with their past and shape their future. The main objectiv ... more
"Los medios de comunicación son grandes aliados en la sensibilización y apropiación del legado de la Comisión de la Verdad. El Informe Final brinda la oportunidad de difundirlo a través de una variedad de formatos innovadores que vayan más allá del registro de historias. Los contextos explica ... more
"Este trabajo tiene como objetivo central el análisis de dos proyectos transmedia latinoamericanos en el marco de la no ficción, circunscritos desde el método del estudio de casos y la aplicación de elementos de la teoría del actor-red, donde las relaciones, la conformación de grupos sociales ... more
"History textbooks are the only history books that the majority of people read in their lives. This article investigates the impact of history textbooks on young Chinese people’s understanding of their nation’s modern history, as revealed on the popular microblogging site SinaWeibo. We analysed ... more
"The exhibition focuses on how young people envision their identities in their respective countries: what mental images do they collectively have about their life experiences. Thus, this project seeks to present collective memories from different parts of the world in an exhibition that will promote ... more
"This book is about postcolonial memory in the Netherlands. This term refers to conflicts in contemporary society about how the colonial past should be remembered. The question is often: who has the right or ability to tell their stories and who do not? In other words: who has a voice, and who is si ... more
"The COVID-19 pandemic began in 2019, spread to the rest of the world in 2020 and still holds nations in its grip in 2021. There is scant research on the way it has affected Holocaust awareness. Based on scholarly work on Holocaust awareness in Israel, the top-down memory of the Holocaust in the med ... more