History Matters: Spaces of Violence, Spaces of Memory

PANELS

The Nation Remembers: The Problematic of Collective Memory and National Identity

A Site of Memory for the Italian Republic: The Ardeantine Caves Memorial in Rome (1944-2004)
Guri Schwarz, University of Bologna
Archaeology and Symbolic Violence in Modern Greece
Despina Lalaki, New School
National Memory and Moral Catastrophe
Ross Poole, Macquarie University
Competing Narratives in Commemorative Sites: Earthquake, Massacre, and Commemoration of Violence in the Japanese Empire, 1923
Jin-hee Lee, University of Illinois-Champaign

Commentator: Alex Cuc, New School

2.00 - 3.50 PM

<CEPA Conference Room>

THE 7th ANNUAL COMMITTEE ON HISTORICAL STUDIES, SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, AND INTERNATIONAL LABOR WORKING CLASS HISTORY JOURNAL JOINT CONFERENCE

	INTRODUCTION SCHEDULE <PANELS:> Sacred Space, Ritual, and Narratives of Resistance The Politics of Memory in States of Emergency Imagined Communities and Remembered Violence: Foundations of the Nation Memory, Meaning, and the Body: Social-Medical Implications Spectures of War and Revolution: Post-Cold War State Making Painting Outside the Spaces: New Approaches to Old Problems Re-Memebering the Dead: Constructing Family, Community, and the State Inscribing the Body: The Corporeal Aspects of Fragmentation How to Do Things with Media: Transmissions and Representations Architectures, Remembrances, and Public Spaces: Cities and Rententions Erasure, Effecements, and Liberalizations: Contentions of Memory The Nation Remembers: The Problematic of Collective Memory and National Identity ...And Justice for all: Negations, Legalities and Racial Violence Urban Prosthetics: Cities, Objects, and Narratives of Identity KEYNOTE SPEAKERS CONTACT
		GRADUATE FACULTY OF POLITICAL & SOCIAL SCIENCE NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH APRIL 23-24, 2004
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