Digital media are rapidly changing the world in which we live. Global communications, mobile interfaces and Internet cultures are re-configuring our everyday lives and …
How is the Holocaust taught in schools? How do students make sense of this challenging subject? How are people affected by visits to Holocaust memorial sites? Empirical research …
T Adams, S Kopelman - Media, Culture & Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Worldwide, pubic memory initiatives are attempting to memorialize the current COVID-19 crisis whilst it is still ongoing. The Picturing Lockdown collection is one such initiative, led by …
C Pentzold - Memory studies, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The article proposes to interpret the web-based encyclopaedia Wikipedia as a global memory place. After presenting the core elements and basic characteristics of wikis and …
Communication and media technologies are, as Marshall McLuhan (1964) observed, extensions of the body: the car extends the feet, the hammer the hand. Technologies also …
The rise of user-generated content (UGC), such as internet memes and amateur videos, enables new possibilities for mediatization of the past. However, these possibilities can …
With the passing of the last testimonies, Holocaust remembrance and Holocaust education progressively rely on digital technologies to engage people in immersive, simulative, and …
I first knew that I wanted to write a book about Russian uses of history when I was living in Moscow in 2014. That it has taken so long to get to that point is testament to quite how much …
Traditionally, absence heritage or heritage of absence has been used for purposeful erasure of tangible and intangible elements related primarily to affective heritage and dark heritage …