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 …

The rise of historical memory, which began in the 1970s and 1980s, has made the past an
increasingly important soft-power resource. At its initial stage, the rise of memory contributed …

In Marcel Proust's novel In Search of Lost Time, the protagonist Marcel relives a
longforgotten experience by eating a piece of madeleine cake. 1 The taste takes him back to …

This book provides empirically grounded insights into the causes, trajectories, and effects of
a severe decline in university autonomy and the relationship to other dimensions of …

The goal of this introduction to the special issue is threefold. First, we map a nascent
research field on connections between populism and the past and, in so doing, point to gaps …

This article questions the persisting notion that the European Union's memory is fractured
between East and West, a notion that contributes to the reification of states as legitimately …

The article discusses the use of postcolonial framing in the 2019 election agenda of Prawo i
Sprawiedliwość. The main argument is that the framing of contemporary EU-relations as a …

The development of Polish institutional sociology since the 1920s reflects the combined
effects of domestic political and cultural factors, along with international interdependencies …

Transitional justice scholarship has importantly analyzed how European groups use
Holocaust-related legislation to create a unified political culture. While this research has …

This article examines how the 'historical policy'of the Law and Justice party influenced
Holocaust education in Poland at the mandatory primary school level (7–14-year-olds). It …