Final countdown….

Well Ladies and Gents, there is only 1 week left to submit your paper proposal for the Museums of Memory Conference. The deadline will be next Monday (31st) March. All abstract proposals and/or inquiries should be sent to memoryconf@gmail.com.

If you are still looking for inspiration for your conference proposal, why not use our inspiration board below as a starting point.

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Possible papers could include, but are not limited to:

  • The influence or impact of memory on literary/historical/artistic works
  • Collective memory (national/regional/gendered/racial etc.)
  • Acts of recalling
  • (Auto)biographical memory
  • Impact of cultural aphasia
  • Role of memory in individual/collective identity formation
  • Collecting memories in literary/histories/art works
  • Memory of spaces/ places/ environments
  • Role of the past/ childhood memory
  • Forgotten memories/forgotten selves
  • Contesting literary/artistic/historical canons
  • Memory in creative practice

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