Families' Conversations about the Dictatorship: Pedagogies of Private Transmission Why do family conversations matter in processes of intergenerational transmission of traumatic pasts. Family conversations serve as triggers to reconstructions of memory that link self and others connecting past, present and future. Besides passing on information ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Achugar, Mariana
Created:
2014-03-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Families' Conversations about the Dictatorship: Pedagogies of Private Transmission Why do family conversations matter in processes of intergenerational transmission of traumatic pasts. Family conversations serve as triggers to reconstructions of memory that link self and others connecting past, present and future. Besides passing on information ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Achugar, Mariana
Created:
2014-03-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Reframing Mass Violence: The Collective Memory of Mass Atrocities Postmemory, multi-directional memory and cosmopolitan memory are terms used by contemporary scholars to describe the changing nature of the practices of remembrance in post-conflict societies. We will look at the emerging modes of traumatic memory production, circulation and consu...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Baer, Alejandro
Created:
2014-02-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Reframing Mass Violence: The Collective Memory of Mass Atrocities Postmemory, multi-directional memory and cosmopolitan memory are terms used by contemporary scholars to describe the changing nature of the practices of remembrance in post-conflict societies. We will look at the emerging modes of traumatic memory production, circulation and consu...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Baer, Alejandro
Created:
2014-02-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Brazilian Truth Commission: Is It Time to 'Reframe' the Gross Human Rights Violations? Glenda Mezarobba provides an overview of the Brazilian Truth Commission and reflects on the meaning and the implications of the work of countries, like Brazil, to revisit their legacies of dictatorship (1964-1988). She presents possibilities of these contempor...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Mezarobba, Glenda
Created:
2014-03-27
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Brazilian Truth Commission: Is It Time to 'Reframe' the Gross Human Rights Violations? Glenda Mezarobba provides an overview of the Brazilian Truth Commission and reflects on the meaning and the implications of the work of countries, like Brazil, to revisit their legacies of dictatorship (1964-1988). She presents possibilities of these contempor...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Mezarobba, Glenda
Created:
2014-03-27
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Exhumations, Memory, and the Return of Civil War Ghosts in Spain Since 2000, the exhumation of mass graves from the Spanish Civil War and the Post-War years, mostly involving the largely abandoned graves of civilians killed in the Francoist rearguard by paramilitary groups, has become a central element in contemporary social and political debate...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Ferrandiz, Francisco
Created:
2014-05-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Exhumations, Memory, and the Return of Civil War Ghosts in Spain Since 2000, the exhumation of mass graves from the Spanish Civil War and the Post-War years, mostly involving the largely abandoned graves of civilians killed in the Francoist rearguard by paramilitary groups, has become a central element in contemporary social and political debate...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Ferrandiz, Francisco
Created:
2014-05-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Sense and Sensibilities: Exploring the Origins of the Global 'Anti-Biotech' Movement. Rachel Schurman will discuss her research on social activism and genetic engineering. Schurman is a professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. William Munro is a professor of Political Science at Illinois Wesleyan University. Cosponsored by the Depa...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Munro, William; Schurman, Rachel
Created:
2008-10-30
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Sense and Sensibilities: Exploring the Origins of the Global 'Anti-Biotech' Movement. Rachel Schurman will discuss her research on social activism and genetic engineering. Schurman is a professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. William Munro is a professor of Political Science at Illinois Wesleyan University. Cosponsored by the Depa...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Munro, William; Schurman, Rachel
Created:
2008-10-30
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Removing Mountains: Extracting Nature and Identity in the Appalachian Coalfields. The question of how communities come to tolerate the destruction of their environment is often understood through the frame of jobs versus the environment, as though these were self-evident and mutually exclusive choices. However, the case of mountaintop removal co...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Scott, Rebecca
Created:
2010-04-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Removing Mountains: Extracting Nature and Identity in the Appalachian Coalfields. The question of how communities come to tolerate the destruction of their environment is often understood through the frame of jobs versus the environment, as though these were self-evident and mutually exclusive choices. However, the case of mountaintop removal co...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Scott, Rebecca
Created:
2010-04-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
The Effects of Multicultural Education on Elementary School Children in Korea. There has been a long history of acceptance that Korea consists of people of the same race, language and nationality -- a very homogeneous society. In the past, this was regarded as a source of national pride, but nowadays days it is considered somewhat negatively as ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Kim, Hyang Eun
Created:
2015-07-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Catastrophe-Afterlife: Constituting Life at the Threshold. Understanding catastrophic occurrences, whether they are events of natural disasters, political violence, technological accidents, developmental debacles and so on, appears to be one of the most vexing, if not under-researched questions of contemporary social research. These events, at t...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Arif, Yasmeen
Created:
2009-02-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Catastrophe-Afterlife: Constituting Life at the Threshold. Understanding catastrophic occurrences, whether they are events of natural disasters, political violence, technological accidents, developmental debacles and so on, appears to be one of the most vexing, if not under-researched questions of contemporary social research. These events, at t...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Arif, Yasmeen
Created:
2009-02-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Minding the Gap -- Changing the Clockworks of Work. Erin Kelly and Phyllis Moen are professors of Sociology at the University of Minnesota and co-principal investigators of the Flexible Work and Well-Being Center, part of the Work, Family, and Health Network funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control. Here th...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Kelly, Erin; Moen, Phyllis
Created:
2010-02-18
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Minding the Gap -- Changing the Clockworks of Work. Erin Kelly and Phyllis Moen are professors of Sociology at the University of Minnesota and co-principal investigators of the Flexible Work and Well-Being Center, part of the Work, Family, and Health Network funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control. Here th...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Kelly, Erin; Moen, Phyllis
Created:
2010-02-18
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.