From Charlottesville to Cape Town, from Santiago to Sydney, we have recently witnessed
protesters demanding that symbols of racist or colonial pasts be dismantled and that we talk …

This article foregrounds the role of secrets in creating, maintaining and disrupting intimacy.
We extend sociological theorising on secrecy by demonstrating the operative role of secrets …

This research critically examines the multifaceted role of English as a foreign language
(EFL) coursebooks beyond mere language learning objectives. Specifically, the study …

Using personal reflections from my experiences as a descendant of settlers, I undertake an
autoethnographic interpretation of how my inherited family history of agriculture and memory …

This roundtable places academics and family historians together in research and dialogue
to co-produce and publish shared knowledge about the past. Focusing on histories of …

Genealogy necessitates historical records, the majority of which derive from government
sources, despite families'“private” lives. State records weren't intended to service future …

This chapter explores family memory as an analytical tool and research field of primary
importance. It argues that in spite of a relatively frequent use of the term in various …

Stories and storytelling have re-emerged as powerful methodological tools for unsettling
colonialities in the twenty-first century (Tuhiwai Smith, 1999, Wynter and McKittrick, 2015) …

The nation-state is often the container for conversations about how to remember and
commemorate aspects of Australia's history. In Australian memory studies, much of the …

This chapter explores the role of family memories and histories in the construction of
personal identities among the descendants of 19th-century European settlers in New …