Jasna Dragovic-Soso, Lord John Alderdice, Rachel Ibreck give presentations in the first panel of the conference. Chaired by Jessie Barton-Hronesova.
Panel 1: What is the Role of International Actors in Shaping the Hierarchy of Memory?
Jasna Dragovic-Soso (Goldsmiths), 'Memory and Justice in the Aftermath of War and Mass Crime: Contemporary Serbia and the West German ‘model'
Lord Alderdice (University of Oxford), 'Casting some light on the long, dark shadow of the past'
Rachel Ibreck (Goldsmiths), ‘We should have learned from Rwanda’: the regional political opportunities and constraints' of a hegemonic narrative of genocide memory and justice in Eastern Africa
chaired by Jessie Barton-Hronesova (University of Oxford).
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Memory politics worldwide is often shaped by the dynamics of relations and tensions between hegemonic narratives, counter-memories and silent communities at the global, national and local levels. Transnational advocacy movements, international agents and organisations influence the application of terminologies and frameworks in which global hegemonic narratives operate. State actors influence and shape hegemonic narratives, silence others or deny their existence in order to legitimise their...