Memory, Collective Memory
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
111
Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Dealing With the Past
50
Holocaust
26
Nazism
20
War & Political Violence in Cinema
13
Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
13
Genocides
13
Memory, Memorizing
12
Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
8
Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
7
Local History & Memory
7
Transitional Justice
7
Truth & Reconciliation Commissions
7
Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Literature
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Photography
6
Political Cartoons & Comics
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Antisemitism
5
Historical Films
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Storytelling
4
Perpetrators
4
Romani People
4
Archives
4
Digital & Online Archives
4
Colonial Legacies
4
Visual Communication
4
Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
3
Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
3
Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
3
War Reporting
3
Cultural Identity
3
Social Media
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Facebook
3
Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
3
Educational Games, Serious Games
3
Soap Operas & Telenovelas
3
Society
3
Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
2
Right to be Forgotten
2
Reconciliation Work
2
Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
2
Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
2
Wars & Political Violence in Arts & Literature
2
Theatre for Development
2
Visual Arts, Painting
2
Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
2
Twitter & Microblogs
2
Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
2
Collective Memory: Disasters
2
Documenting Human Rights Violations
2
Gaming, Video Games
2
Colonial Period
2
First World War (1914-1918)
2
Second World War (1939-1945)
2
Slavery, Slaves
2
Colonialism
2
Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
2
Drug Trafficking Reporting & Media Representation
2
Diasporas
2
Documentary Photography
2
Politics
2
National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
2
Propaganda
2
Interviewing (Qualitative Research Method)
2
Sexual Violence & Abuse, Rape
2
COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
2
Advocacy & Empowerment: Planning & Implementation
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
1
Media Repertoires
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Media Use: Families
1
Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
1
Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Book Publishing
1
Children's Books & Literature
1
Conflict Coverage: Children's Books & Educational Materials
1
Youth Literature & Books
1
Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
1
Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
1
Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
1
Children & Childhood
1
Educational Comics & Comics for Development
1
Christian Press: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
1
Conflict Coverage: Cinema & Audiovisual Media
1
Film and Religion, Religion in Motion Pictures
1
Religious Films
1
Melodramas
1
National Cinemas, National Film Production
1
Television Programme & Format Trade
1
Media Freedom, Press Freedom
1
Government Communication Strategies
1
Community Radio Contents & Programming
1
Soldiers
1
War Crimes
1
Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
1
Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
1
Crime & Violence Reporting
1
Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
1
Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Transitional Justice Reporting
1
Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
1
Visual Anthropology
1
Collective Identities & Media
1
Cultural Heritage
1
Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
1
Foreign Cultural Policies & Cooperation
1
Narratives, Narrative Structures
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Poetry
1
Museums
1
Development and Media
1
Blogging, Blogs
1
Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
1
Telegram
1
TikTok
1
Instagram
1
Artificial Intelligence
1
Digitalization, Digital Transformation
1
Homeless People
1
Prisoners & Communication / Media
1
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
1
Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
1
Famines: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Audio Archives, Visual Archives, Media Archives
1
Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
1
Teaching & Teaching Methods
1
Docusoaps & Scripted Reality Programmes
1
Television Fiction
1
Ethics in Media & Communication
1
Decolonial & Non-Western Approaches
1
Good Practice Examples
1
Indigenous Issues Reporting & Media Representation
1
Indigenous Languages
1
International Communication
1
Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
1
Local Journalism
1
Photojournalism
1
Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
1
Witnesses, Witness Testimonies
1
Media, Mass Media
1
Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Media Literacy: Television
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Human Rights
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Human Rights Violations
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Forced Migration, Forced Displacement
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Migrants
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Perceptions & Attitudes Twards Migrants
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Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945)
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Colonial Photography
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Guerillas, Insurgent Groups, Revolutionary Movements
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Political Change
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Imperialism
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Right-Wing Extremism
1
Political Transition
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
1
Political Communication
1
Political Transition and Media
1
University Radios
1
Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
1
Everyday Life
1
Manipulation
1
Judaism and Communication
1
Mythology
1
Qualitative Research Methods
1
Government Crimes
1
Disappeared People, Missing People
1
Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
1
Apartheid
1
Families
1
Reality & Communication, Truth & Media
1
Non-Western Communication Approaches
1
Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
1
Youth, Adolescents
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"Coming to terms with a country’s political past is closely linked to the mass media, as they are the key to changing public opinion. It is only with their support that a general acceptance of democratic structures, not to mention a new perception of history, can be achieved. In South East Europe, ... more
"Because oral history interviews are personal interactions between human beings, they rarely conform to a methodological ideal. These reflections from oral historians provide honest and rigorous analyses of actual oral history practice that address the complexities of a human-centered methodology." ... more
"Nirgends ist die Vergangenheit des 20. Jahrhunderts so präsent wie in Romanen und Filmen. Zahlreiche Werke der Literatur und des Films erinnern diese Zeitgeschichte, indem sie darüber Geschichten erzählen. Auf diese Weise wird eine Erinnerungskultur gestiftet, die identitätsbildend und zugleich ... more
"This guide provides students and researchers with a clear set of outlines and discussions of particular methods of research in memory studies. It offers not only expert appraisals of a range of techniques, approaches and perspectives in memory studies, but also focuses on key questions of methodolo ... more
"This book aims to provide a context in which a clear link can be traced between the politics of memory and its manifold representations and misrepresentations in public media towards a viable politics of justice. The assumption is that public awareness and perceptions of injustice, whether they are ... more
"Millionen Soldaten aus Afrika, Asien und Ozeanien haben im Zweiten Weltkrieg gekämpft, um die Welt vom deutschen und italienischen Faschismus sowie vom japanischen Großmachtwahn zu befreien. Allein Indien stellte 2,5 Millionen Kolonialsoldaten und China hatte mehr Opfer zu beklagen als Deutschlan ... more
"Examining the role of memory in the transition from totalitarian to democratic systems, this book makes an important contribution to memory studies. It explores memory as a medium of and impediment to change, looking at memory's biological, cultural, narrative and socio-psychological dimensions." ( ... more
"Modern rich digital media (such as interactive systems with audio and video as well as text) have not been robustly deployed as a tool in the processes of peace-building, healing and reconciliation in nations emerging from civil conflict. This article studies the use of rich digital media in Liberi ... more
"The Collective Memory Reader presents, organizes, and evaluates past work and contemporary contributions on collective memory. Combining seminal texts, hard-to-find classics, previously untranslated references, and contemporary landmarks, it will serve as a key reference in the field. In addition t ... more

Memory in Culture

Houndmills; New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2011), ix, 209 pp.
"This book questions the sociocultural dimensions of remembering. It offers an overview of the history and theory of memory studies through the lens of sociology, political science, anthropology, psychology, literature, art and media studies; documenting current international and interdisciplinary m ... more
"This volume offers a comprehensive discussion of Media Memory and brings Media and Mediation to the forefront of Collective Memory research. The essays explore a diversity of media technologies (television, radio, film and new media), genres (news, fiction, documentaries) and contexts (US, UK, Spai ... more
"Die gesamte Bandbreite der Gedächtnisforschung. Ausgehend von den neurologischen und psychologischen Grundlagen betrachtet das Handbuch die vielfältigen Formen des Gedächtnisses darunter das autobiografische, das kollektive, das kommunikative und das soziale Gedächtnis. Einen weiteren Schwerpun ... more
"For those who study memory, there is a nagging concern that memory studies are inherently backward-looking, and that memory itself hinders efforts to move forward. Unhinging memory from the past, this book brings together an interdisciplinary group of prominent scholars who bring the future into th ... more
"A significant contribution to memory studies and part of an emergent strand of work on global memory. This book offers important insights on topics relating to memory, globalization, international politics, international relations, Holocaust studies and media and communication studies." (Publisher ... more
"Silence lies between forgetting and remembering. This book explores the ways in which different societies have constructed silences to enable men and women to survive and make sense of the catastrophic consequences of armed conflict. Using a range of disciplinary approaches, it examines the silence ... more

Right to Memory

Media Development, volume 57, issue 2 (2010), pp. 3-59