In recent years, "memory" has become a central and controversial concept in historical studies. It is a term that denotes a new and distinctive field of study a

This book examines the interfaces of memory theory and oral history, which is based on human recollection. Essays examine the importance of memory and its relia

Why do major historical events such as the Holocaust occupy the forefront of the collective consciousness, while profound moments such as the Armenian genocide,

History, Memory and Public Life introduces readers to key themes in the study of historical memory and its significance by considering the role of historical ex

There is one critical way we honor great tragedies: by never forgetting. Collective remembrance is as old as human society itself, serving as an important sourc