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Post-Conflict Landscapes 22 Nov 2019 Landscapes panel |
Professor Christiana Payne (Oxford Brookes), 'Artists and Trees in the Post-Conflict Landscape' and Ian Barnes (Head of Archaeology, National Trust), 'The Long-Term Impact of Conflict on the UK Landscape'. |
Christiana Payne, Ian Barnes |
11 Dec 2019 |
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Interview with Lord William Wallace |
Lord William Wallace, member of the Parliament Choir, talks to Professor Kate McLoughlin about the centenary commemorations of the First World War. |
William Wallace, Kate McLoughlin |
30 Jul 2018 |
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Grave Stones: Panel-led Workshop 2 |
This workshop explored the significance of plastic commemoration, both sacred and secular, focusing on places of worship, funerary sites and sculpture, and memorial monuments. |
Cornelia Kulawik, John Witcombe, Silke Arnold-de Simine, Charles Gurrey |
28 Mar 2018 |
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Daniel Libeskind speaks to Niall Munro |
Architect Daniel Libeskind talks to Niall Munro about civic responsibility, the shock of memory and the role of the monument as a bridge between the past and the future. |
Daniel Libeskind, Niall Munro |
28 Mar 2018 |
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Mark Johnston speaks to Alex Donnelly |
Mark Johnston talks to Alex Donnelly about the work of the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum and the importance of an arts engagement approach to commemoration in improving the well-being of veterans and their families. |
Mark Johnston, Alex Donnelly |
28 Mar 2018 |
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Jane Potter speaks to Kate McLoughlin |
Dr Jane Potter, Reader in Arts at Oxford Brookes University, talks to Kate McLoughlin about textual and material commemorative cultures and the central role of words and language in the reconstruction and renegotiation of memory. |
Jane Potter, Kate McLoughlin |
28 Mar 2018 |
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Chrissie Steenkamp speaks to Johana Musalkova |
Dr Chrissie Steenkamp talks to Johana Musalkova about community-based and nationally-driven practices of commemoration in South Africa and Northern Ireland. |
Chrissie Steenkamp, Johana Musalkova |
28 Mar 2018 |
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Gabe Moshenska speaks to Rita Phillips |
Archaeologist Dr Gabe Moshenska talks to Rita Phillips about democratic forms of commemoration and the public responsibility of researchers in empowering people to take control of their own narratives, history and heritage. |
Gabe Moshenska, Rita Phillips |
28 Mar 2018 |
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Emma Login speaks to Dahmicca Wright |
Dr Emma Login talks to poet-in-residence Dahmicca Wright about Historic England's First World War Memorials Programme, 'memorial mania', and the recent shift from community-based to national forms of remembrance. |
Emma Login, Dahmicca Wright |
28 Mar 2018 |
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Tony Horwitz speaks to Niall Munro |
Author and journalist Tony Horwitz talks to Niall Munro about the sesquicentennial commemorations of the American Civil War, the complexity of reconstruction in the American South, and re-enactment as a way of connecting with the past. |
Tony Horwitz, Niall Munro |
28 Mar 2018 |
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Museums and National Identity: Panel-led Workshop 1 |
This workshop explored the role of museums and memorial sites, drawing cross-cultural comparisons and investigating the relationship between post-war commemoration and national identity. |
Mark Johnston, Emma Login, Christina Steenkamp, Gabriel Moshenska |
02 Mar 2018 |
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Interview with Harvey Whitehouse |
Harvey Whitehouse, Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oxford, talks to Alex Donnelly and Johana Musalkova about shared responses to experiences of suffering and the potential role of commemoration in achieving social cohesion. |
Harvey Whitehouse, Alex Donnelly, Johana Musalkova |
12 Dec 2017 |
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Rachel Seiffert speaks to Catherine Gilbert |
Novelist Rachel Seiffert talks to Dr Catherine Gilbert about the ritual of memory and the possibilities of fiction as a response to a difficult past. |
Rachel Seiffert, Catherine Gilbert |
08 Dec 2017 |
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Lyndsey Stonebridge speaks to Rita Phillips |
Lyndsey Stonebridge, Professor of Modern Literature and History at the University of East Anglia, talks to Rita Phillips about literary humanitarianism and the ethics of empathy. |
Lyndsey Stonebridge, Rita Phillips |
08 Dec 2017 |
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Elleke Boehmer speaks to Kate McLoughlin |
Elleke Boehmer talks to Kate McLoughlin about her most recent novel, The Shouting in the Dark, the language of reconciliation in South Africa, and the creative potential for the work of both fiction and literary criticism. |
Elleke Boehmer, Kate McLoughlin |
08 Dec 2017 |
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Conflict and Community: Panel-led Workshop 2 |
Mobilising the wide-ranging expertise of the speakers, this workshop explored questions of narrative, community and the special commemorative needs that arise in the wake of civil war and terrorism. |
Rachel Seiffert, Lyndsey Stonebridge, Harvey Whitehouse, Helen Small |
24 Nov 2017 |
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Poetry and Life-Writing: Panel-led Workshop 1 |
Bringing together experts working at the intersection of literature, human rights, foreign policy and peace initiatives, this workshop explored the role of poetry and life-writing in post-war healing. |
Dunya Mikhail, Philippe Sands, Lord John Alderdice, Jeremy Treglown |
21 Nov 2017 |
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Aminatta Forna speaks to Catherine Gilbert |
Aminatta Forna OBE, author of The Devil that Danced on the Water, talks to Dr Catherine Gilbert about silence, narrative and resilience in Sierra Leone. |
Aminatta Forna, Catherine Gilbert |
21 Nov 2017 |
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Philippe Sands speaks to Kate McLoughlin |
Philippe Sands, QC, international human rights lawyer and author of East West Street, talks to Kate McLoughlin about the law-court as a place of commemoration and what he came to understand outside the city of Lviv. |
Philippe Sands, Kate McLoughlin |
21 Nov 2017 |
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Dunya Mikhail speaks to Alex Donnelly |
Iraqi-American poet Dunya Mikhail talks to Alex Donnelly about commemoration, reconnection and poetry as 'a museum of feeling'. |
Dunya Mikhail, Alex Donnelly |
21 Nov 2017 |
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Jeremy Treglown speaks to Alex Donnelly |
Professor Jeremy Treglown and Alex Donnelly discuss the politics of commemoration and the challenges of remembrance for both veterans and civilians. |
Jeremy Treglown, Alex Donnelly |
21 Nov 2017 |
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Interview with Lord John Alderdice |
Lord John Alderdice (Liberal Democrat peer and Director of the Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict (CRIC)) talks to Johana Musalkova and Rita Phillips. |
Lord John Alderdice, Johana Musalkova, Rita Phillips |
20 Nov 2017 |
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Memoir and Memory: Aminatta Forna in Conversation with Elleke Boehmer |
Launch event for the Mellon-Sawyer Seminar Series. Aminatta Forna, OBE (novelist and memoirist, Lannan Visiting Professor of Poetics at Georgetown University) in conversation with Elleke Boehmer (Professor of World Literature in English, Oxford). |
Aminatta Forna, Elleke Boehmer |
20 Nov 2017 |
