PoSoCoMeS panels at the MSA (online) conference in Warsaw, July 2021

 

This is a preview of the panels in the PoSoCoMeS stream, in alphabetical order.

We are working with the programme committee to avoid scheduling conflicts between these panels, though we won't be able to avoid them entirely.

As soon as the programme is finalised you can see the official schedule (for registered conference participants only) or our own calendar of events for the exact times of each panel.

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Book discussion panel: The Past Can’t Heal Us: The Dangers of Mandating Memory in the Name of Human Rights by Lea David (in collaboration with the Critical Thinking about Memory and Human Rights working group)

 

Panel: Chernobyl Mon Amour – The Travelling Memories of Nuclear Disaster

Convenor: Boris Nordenboos

Participants: Karena Kalmbach, Alexander Berlov, Boris Noordenbos, Maja Vodopivec, Rachael Hutchinson

 

Panel: Explosive Convergences. Popular Memory Images in Current Political Conflicts (Belarus, Lithuania, Ukraine, Poland)

Convenors: Matthias Schwartz, Nina Weller, Heike Winkel

Participants: Felix Ackermann, Anika Walke, Alexey Bratochkin, Roman Dubasevych, Nina Weller, Matthias Schwartz, Heike Winkel

 

Panel: Online Nostalgia – Yearning for the Past via the New Media

Convenor: Daria Khlevnyuk

Participants: Mykola Makhortykh, Lena A. Hübner, Katharina Niemeyer, Ola Siebert and Maria Silina; Roman Abramov, Kirill Molotov, Ekaterina Klimenko, Milica Popovic

 

Panel: Recalibrating the 1970-90s Transitions: Contested and Transforming Memory-scapes

Convenor: Ksenia Robbe

Participants: Ioana Luca, Lana Lovrenčić, Kostis Kornetis, Ksenia Robbe, Gruia Badescu, Simon Lewis

 

Panel: (Re-)Claiming Names: Investigations in Practices and Politics

Convenor: Heike Winkel

Participants: Lars Breuer, Anna Furman, Alexandra Polivanova, Olga Rosenblum, Heike Winkel, Matthias Schwartz

 

Panel: The Memorial Wars in the Post-Soviet Space
Convenor: Aleksey Kamenskikh
Participants: Oksana Dovgopolova, Aleksey Kamenskikh, Elmira Nogoibaeva, Lia Dostlieva, Olga Lebedeva

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Panel: The Visual Analysis of History Textbooks

Convenors: Mischa Gabowitsch, Anna Topolska

Participants: Mischa Gabowitsch, Anna Topolska, Jarema Drozdowicz, Lourdes Hurtado, Laura Galián and Luz Gómez

 

Panel: Transgressions of the ‘Post’: Art Forms and Embodiments

Convenors: Andreea Mironescu and Simona Mitroiu

Participants: Andreea Mironescu, Irene Sywenky, Katarzyna Kwapisz Williams, Justyna Tabaszewska

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