Memory

Migration, Diaspora, and Mnemonic Solidarity

The migration-memory nexus in the human and social sciences has traditionally been conceptualized to analyze the role of collective and individual memory in shaping the migration experience, particularly in terms of ethno-national belonging. Less attention has been paid to the possible forms of inter-diasporic solidarity involving memory practices. However, recent contributions in memory and diaspora […]

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Book Launch: Struggles for Memory against Violence in Mexico

October 10, 2024 – 6:00pm – 8:30pm – Wollman Hall The Struggles for Memory against Violences in Mexico documents and analyzes the diversity of collective memory projects throughout Mexico since the start of the “war against drug cartels”, in a context of various intersecting and ongoing forms of violence. There are now more than 110,000 victims

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Humanities Action Lab Launch – January 05 and 06

As part of a two-day launch of its Humanities Action Lab (HAL), The New School initiates the HAL: Global Dialogues project, co-sponsored by the Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility. “Global Dialogues: Mass Incarceration and Public Memory” will happen January 05 at 6pm. This is a moderated conversation between Glenn E. Martin (JustLeadershipUSA), Marc Mauer (Sentencing Project) and Tyrone

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Citizens of Memory: Citizenship Between Holocaust Remembrance and Transnational Migration

Citizens of Memory: Citizenship Between Holocaust Remembrance and Transnational Migration Organized by the Memory and Migration Research Cluster Group Co-sponsored by the Politics Department, the Zolberg Center on Global Migration and Global Studies Thursday, May 1st, 2014 6:00 – 8:00PM (followed by a reception) Wolff Conference Room (D1103) 6 East 16th Street, New York, NY

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Second Generation Memories and Stories – Oral History workshop at Columbia University

“Second Generation Memories and Stories,” Oral History workshop to be held June 16-27, 2014 at Columbia University in New York City.  Sessions will explore the ways in which memories are formed and transmitted through family, cultural, political and social frames and experiences. Oral history has been a central methodology in exploring global themes of identity and post-memory through second-generation stories of

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Migrant Membership and Memory Politics Research Cluster Announced

The Research Clusters funding initiative was launched by the Provost’s Office this year to support inter-divisional collaborative research, to capture new intellectual synergies of The New School, to seed research that has high potential for sustained external funding, and to make faculty work more visible. The four Research Clusters at the university were just announced

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