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Biographies and Post/Memories Discourses of the Communist Past in East Central Europe
Fri, October 24, 1:00 to 2:45pm EDT (1:00 to 2:45pm EDT), -Session Submission Type: Panel
Brief Description
The panel discusses the biographies and the discourses on post/memories of the communist past in East Central Europe. During the discussion, participants will reflect on how the discourses challenge the official narrative and/or preserve individual memory. The issue will be analyzed from an interdisciplinary perspective, including history, anthropology, sociology, and memory studies.
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Papers
Narrative Reconstructions of Solidarność among Former Polish Activists - Mary Patrice Erdmans, Case Western Reserve U
Reconstructing the 'Ordinary Life of a Spy': A Case in Social History of Clandestine Services in the Twentieth Century - Anna A Mazurkiewicz, U of Gdansk (Poland)
Oral History for Intellectual Biographies: Ornament or Essential Correctives to Archival/Textual Biases? - Ioana Macrea-Toma, Open Society Archives / Central European University
(Post)Memory Discourses on the Bulgarian Revival Process: From Denial to Silence? - Agata Beata Domachowska, Nicolaus Copernicus U (Poland)