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Conference (in Catalan) by Luis Martín-Cabrera (Coordinador de l´Arxiu Digital de la Guerra Civil Espanyola i de la Dictadura Franquista de la University of California, San Diego ) November 24, 2016 18:00 – 20:00 hours Aula 208 Facultat de Geografia i Història – UB C/Montalegre nº 6 Barcelona Metro Universitat & Catalunya ¿How to get […]
Conference (in Spanish) by: Víctor Mora Gaspar (Instituto de Estudios de Género de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) Thursday, november 3, 2016 12:00 – 14:00 hours Sala María Moliner (1F8) Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales, CSIC C/Albasanz, 26-28 Metro Suanzes & Ciudad Lineal ¿How to get there?
Overview Uniting the voices of twenty-two experts from academic, government, and civil sectors who study and help search for missing persons in Canada and internationally, Derek Congram’s new collection responds to growing public awareness of persons who have disappeared due to armed conflict, repressive regimes, criminal behaviour, and racist and colonial policies towards Indigenous persons […]
Publication Date Title Edited by Type 2015 Human remains and identification Mass violence, genocide, and the ‘forensic turn’ Élisabeth Anstett and Jean-Marc Dreyfus Libro Human remains and identification presents a pioneering investigation into the practices and methodologies used in the search for and exhumation of dead bodies resulting from mass violence. Previously absent from forensic […]
Publication Date Title Edited by Type 2015 Disturbing Bodies Perspectives on Forensic Anthropology Zoë Crossland and Rosemary A. Joyce Libro As bodies are revealed, so are hidden and often incommensurate understandings of the body after death. The theme of “disturbing bodies” has a double valence, evoking both the work that anthropologists do and also the […]
Publication Date Title Author Type 2016 Reimagining Spain: Transnational Entanglements and Remembrance of the Spanish Civil War since 1989 Marije Hristova Libro Since 1989, Spain has gone through a process of re-emergence of the memories of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and Francoism (1939-1975). These newly produced memories challenge the official reading of the civil […]
Since 1989, Spain has gone through a process of re-emergence of the memories of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and Francoism (1939-1975). These newly produced memories challenge the official reading of the civil war, as established during the transition to democracy, as a “collective insanity.” As part of this process, the last three decades have […]
Since 1989, Spain has gone through a process of re-emergence of the memories of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and Francoism (1939-1975). These newly produced memories challenge the official reading of the civil war, as established during the transition to democracy, as a “collective insanity.” As part of this process, the last three decades have […]
Conference (in Spanish) by: Carolina Meloni (Universidad Europea) First the documentary “La noche del mundo” will be shown and then continue with a discussion. Thursday, June 23, 2016 11:30 – 14:00 hours Sala María Moliner (1F8) Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales, CSIC C/Albasanz, 26-28 Metro Suanzes & Ciudad Lineal Free entry ¿How to […]
The Greek philosopher Diogenes said that when he died his body should be tossed over the city walls for beasts to scavenge. Why should he or anyone else care what became of his corpse? In The Work of the Dead, acclaimed cultural historian Thomas Laqueur examines why humanity has universally rejected Diogenes’s argument. No culture […]
The underground past: exhumations and memory politics in Spain contemporary transnational and comparative perspective
Proyects:
PIE (CSIC) 200710I006
CSO2009-09681
CSO2012-32709
CSO2015-66104-R
COST IS1203 (ISTME)
H2020 REFLECTIVE-5-2015, ref. 693523 (UNREST)
Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales - Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.
Offices: 1F25 and 1F18
Albasanz 26-28.
Madrid 28037 (Spain)
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