Curating Difficult Knowledge

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Violent Pasts in Public Places, Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies

ISBN: 0230296726
ISBN 13: 9780230296725
Herausgeber: E Lehrer/C Milton/M Patterson
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xiii, 239 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.10.2011
Auflage: 1/2011
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

Many of the exhibitions discussed are very recentIt presents a set of very high-quality, in-depth, mutually interrogating chaptersNot only do the chapters present different examples, they also introduce different sets of theoretical concepts and ideas with which to investigate and tackle questions of the consequences of ‚difficult knowledge‘ and how it is best tackled in the public sphereThe book covers a broad range of countries and some of the most significant and contested cases e.g. post-apartheid South Africa, as well as less often discussed cases such as that of the memory of internal war in Peru

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Beschreibung

This volume inscribes an innovative domain of inquiry, bringing museum and heritage studies to bear on questions of transitional justice, memory and post-conflict reconciliation. As practitioners, artists, curators, activists and academics, the contributors explore the challenges of bearing witness to past conflicts.

Autorenporträt

ANDREW HERSCHER Teacher, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan, USA HEATHER IGLOLIORTE Inuk Curator and art historian from the Nunatsiavut Territory of Labrador, Canada SLAWOMIR KAPRALSKI Faculty member, Warsaw School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Poland TAMAR KATRIEL Author and Researcher into the Occupied Palestinian Territories ERIN MOSELY Ph.D. Candidate in African Studies and History at Harvard University, USA DARREN NEWBURY Professor of Photography, Birmingham City University, UK ROGER SIMON Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, Canada AMY SODARO Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology at the New School for Social Research, USA VIV SZEKERES Graduate in History and Education, London, UK.

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