How do stories of particular events turn into global myths, while others fade away? What
becomes known and seen as a global iconic event? In Stories without Borders, Julia …

Over the past decades, the field of memory studies has produced a wealth of research on
explicit (conscious, commemorative, official) collective memory. But beyond this realm of the …

Given the rise in media/brand anniversaries, I consider Doctor Who's 50th in 2013 as a case
study. Such anniversaries could be dismissed as pseudo-events, but we should not devalue …

This article wishes to untangle the relationships between media and collective memory and
present the contribution of communication scholarship in general, and journalism studies in …

In this research I examine how collective memory travels in political speech. I qualitatively
analyze how the memory of the Holocaust is deployed in non-commemorative settings …

Following 'first wave'fan studies and the seminal Textual Poachers (1992) by Jenkins, much
scholarly work has focused on fan fiction or fanfic. This article argues that an alternative …

In light of the incessant passage of ideas, images, cultural products, and people across
cultures and borders, this research—located in the third wave of memory studies—examines …

Woran festhalten, in einer Welt im Wandel? Unter dem Begriff'Mediennostalgie'beleuchtet
der Autor den kollektiven Umgang mit Medien-und Gesellschaftswandel. Aus einer …

Twin Peaks has often been considered as a work of art (house) TV (see, eg, Lavery,“The
Semiotics of Cobbler” and “Twin Peaks,” as well as K. Thompson and RJ Thompson), but its …

Videos of living captives presented in the media are extremely influential and have broad
implications even beyond the boundaries of the countries involved in the depicted events …