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Upcoming events

Michael Rothberg Lecture: "Comparison Controversies and the Dynamics of Holocaust Memory"

24 Apr
Thursday 24 April 2025, at 13:15 Nobelauditoriet 1482-105

What is the status of Holocaust memory eighty years after the end of World War II?

TALK:" Factual Truth, Post-truth and Digital Memory Reflections on Hannah Arendt" by Dr. Kelly Janaína Souza da Silva

7 May
Wednesday 7 May 2025, at 12:05 1461-516

Join this talk by a visitor to the History and Classical Studies department from Brazil

Past Events

Talk with Linda J. Mann: Colonialism, Transitional Justice and Descendant/Victim Engagement

31 Jan
Friday 31 January 2025, at 13:15 1461-516, Nobelparken

As a Fulbright Schuman scholar, Linda Mann is performing policy-oriented research to examine in what ways, if any, research institutions are engaging…

Thesis Seminar - Phillip Stenmann Baun

30 Jan
Thursday 30 January 2025, at 13:00 1481-366, Nobelparken

“Reject degeneracy; Remember tradition!” Far-Right Digital Memory Practice on 4chan's /pol/ Forum, 2013-2022

Symposium: Performativity and Change in Post Conflict Memory

13 Dec
Friday 13 December 2024, at 13:00 Aarhus University, 1481-366, Nobelparken, Jens Chr. Skous Vej 4, 8000 Aarhus C

Join us for a seminar exploring the various ways memory materialises and is mediated through performative practices on and beyond the theatre stage.…

PhD Defence: Alexander Ulrich Thygesen

12 Dec
Thursday 12 December 2024, at 13:15

Alexander Ulrich Thygesen will defend his PhD titled Beyond 30 Pesos: Memory, Resistance and Urban Space in the Chilean Estallido Social and its…

Colonial Memory in Denmark and the Netherlands

7 May
Tuesday 7 May 2024, at 14:00 Aarhus University

Frank van Vree, Astrid Nonbo Andersen, and Thea Bladt discuss different approaches to engaging with a colonial past.

Conspiratorial Memory on the Far-Right: "Memory-Holing" and Ephemerality on 4chan

6 May
Monday 6 May 2024, at 16:00 Online Event

Once a relatively unknown and innocuous subcultural online imageboard, 4chan and its self-described "Politically Incorrect" /poll-users have over the…

Artistic Activism and Memory: The Matapacos Statue Intervention in Santiago de Chile

5 Apr
Friday 5 April 2024, at 15:30 Online Event

In November 2019 and during the largest social mobilization in the history of Chile, a large statue of a black dog with a red bandana appeared in the…

When Memory Activism Meets Politics: The Bureaucracy of Commemoration

28 Feb
Wednesday 28 February 2024, at 14:00 Online Event

With the global Black Lives Matter movement of 2020, a year-long activist­driven project for a slavery memorial in Utrecht finally gained traction and…

Uses of the Past and Memory Studies Association Seminar ‘The Future of Atrocity Memory'

24 Aug
Wednesday 24 August 2022, at 14:00 Blended event at the Aarhus University Conference Center/ Faculty Club, building 1420, room M2, on Zoom and via live stream on YouTube. See details for online attendance at the bottom of this page.

Dirk Moses (City College of New York) in conversation with Charlotte Wiedemann (Berlin) and Wulf Kansteiner (Aarhus University).

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Uses of the Past Seminar Kolonialisme og koloni-arv i en Dansk kontekst

20 May
Friday 20 May 2022, at 13:00 Nobelparken, building 1485, rum 226

Med Søren Hein Rasmussen og Niels Brimnes

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