Join the launch of a special issue, which features Dr Margaret Comer’s article Lubyanka: Dissonant memories of violence in the heart of Moscow.
The launch of SITES OF RECKONING, a Special Issue of Memory Studies, Volume 16, No. 3, co-edited by Jennie Burnet and Natasha Zaretsky, takes place on Thursday, June 8th, 2023 7pm via Zoom. Register for the link: bit.ly/sites-2023
How do communities and nations respond to mass violence? How do we use art and culture to reckon with the past? How do these sites shape citizenship, justice, and meaning? These questions course through the experiences and lives explored in SITES OF RECKONING, with contributions featuring work about the US South, Africa, Asia, Latin America,and Europe. Articles by D. Jones, Nicola Brandt, Melissa Karp, Margaret Comer, Natasha Zaretsky, Elena Lesley, Ruth Stanford, Emilia Yang, Marita Sturken, and James E. Young.