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Showing 1 to 20 of 260 for “"Collective Memory"”.

  1. A "theatre" of the collective memory

    Liu, XiaomingVirginia Tech2019

    A "THEATRE" OF THE COLLECTIVE MEMORY. A "HOUSE" OF THE DEAD. A "MUSEUM" OF THE HISTORY. A "GALLERY" OF FUNERARY ART. AN "OPERA" OF THE FAMILY STORY. A "CARNIVAL" OF THE FUNERAL--THE GRAND FINALE.

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  2. Extracting Meaning: Toward a restored collective memory

    Roets, ChamonixSchool of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics2023

    … of employing traditional memorials to capture collective memories are numbered. There is an opportunity to challenge the linearity and one-sidedness of traditional static memorials and discover means to dynamic ways of memorialising that aim to engage the everyday experience interactively. The …

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  3. Veteran Narratives and the Collective Memory of the Vietnam War

    Wood, John A.Temple University. Libraries2011

    … are important because they have affected the collective memory of the Vietnam War for decades. The primary focus of this study is an analysis of how veterans' memoirs depict seven important topics: the demographics of American soldiers, combat, the Vietnamese people, race relations among U.S. …

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  4. From one generation to another : the passover as collective memory

    Short, Mark GrahamDurham University2002

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  5. The effort to forget : collective memory and documentary film in Québec

    Preville, Philip1997

    This thesis is an exploration of collective memory with respect to Quebec nationalism. Three documentaries are used as a case study through which to examine the primary themes of collective memory in Quebec: Denys Arcand's Le Confort et l'indifference (1981), Donald Brittain's The Champions Part 3: …

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  6. Potential of Collective Memory Based International Identity Conflicts in Post-Imperial Space

    Pääbo, Heiko2011

    tartu

  7. How communication technologies impact the size and composition of human collective memory

    Jara-Figueroa, Cristian IMassachusetts Institute of Technology2016

    … affect the size and composition of our human collective memory? Here we use two datasets on historical characters to present empirical evidence documenting how communication technologies have shaped human collective memory. We show that changes in communication technologies, including the …

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  8. Dammed If You Don't: The Palmertown Tragedy of 1924 in Collective Memory

    Bolt, CarmenVirginia Tech2016

    … events can illuminate much of the community's collective history and restore the fragmented communal memory. The memorialization of the Palmertown Tragedy of 1924 establishes a framework for acknowledging an arduous past and identifying the roots of a town's resilience.

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  9. Pioneer narratives as an aspect of collective memory during the Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee.

    Fedyk, Michael AnthonyFaculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina2005

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  10. Legacy of one party dictatorship : collective memory and contestation in Malawi 1994-2004

    Mweso, ClemenceAfrican Studies2014

    … the significance of the use of historical memory in shaping the nature and dynamics of the democratic dispensation in Malawi, particularly in relation to the legacy of the authoritarian past. The memory of the one-party dictatorship was reactivated on numerous occasions to address …

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  11. Urban Pilot : a dynamic mapping tool for personalizing the city through collective memory

    Goel, Aradhana, 1972-Massachusetts Institute of Technology2001

    … a tool, which encourages personal perception and collective experience of cities by providing a dynamic information space that overlaps the city with individual users, both spatially and temporally. The tool is characterized by a three-tier structure of Personal Filtering, Social Networking and …

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  12. The Role of Collective Memory and Cultural Trauma in Arab American Identity Formation

    Aftab, SaraVirginia Tech2023

    … other Arab and non-Arab Americans. Drawing on memory and trauma literature, this study highlights the impact of collective memory and cultural trauma on individual and collective Arab American identity formation. Through 11 in-depth interviews, I found that trauma affected the respondents in …

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  13. Commemoration, Memorialization, and Mass School Shootings: An Analysis of Collective Memory and Power Structures

    LaCount, Crystal2020

    No abstract prepared.

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  14. Black Collective Memory as Economic Development Practice: Resistance and Renaissance in Louisiana’s River Parishes

    Allen, TraceMassachusetts Institute of Technology2024

    … This thesis investigates the role of a Black collective memory in shaping the past, present, and future of these economies. Utilizing case studies, this thesis profiles two visionary, trailblazing environmental justice organizations, Rise St. James and The Descendants Projects. These …

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  15. Blue Lives Memorialized: Collective Memory and the Production of Ideology and Injustice in American Policing

    Peach, Douglas HyattEastern Kentucky University

    … beliefs, and behaviors and which command our collective attention. Using qualitative research methodology, this visual ethnography looks at the unique and inherent power of police memorialization through the 2015 death of officer Daniel Ellis of the Richmond, Kentucky police department and the …

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  16. Constructing a collective memory : monuments commemorating warrior kings and name changes in Limpopo Province South Africa

    University of Pretoria2015

    … previously enjoyed in South African historical memory. The figure of the king also provided a model of post struggle leadership. He represented the political posture, the collective responsibilities, and the ideals of personal appearance prescribed by the society that honoured him, including its …

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  17. Ties out of bloodshed: Collective memory, cultural trauma, and the prosecution and execution of Timothy McVeigh

    Madeira, Jody Lynee2007

    … bcing cleared. This dissertation explores how collective memory of the bombing among family members and survivors was constructed through their participation in groups tormed after the bombing and in the legal proceedings against perpetrators Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols. These acts …

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  18. Interrogating History or Making History? Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five, DeLillo's Libra, and the Shaping of Collective Memory

    Mills, Mark Spencer2006

    … out and examine three separate problems that collectively comprise the overall problem of the archive: the problem of linguistic representation, the problem of memory, and the problem of narrative. I examine these problems as they relate to literature. Much postmodern literature dealing with …

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  19. Manufacturing History and Identity: A Study on the Teacher of Righteousness, Collective Memory, and Tradition at Qumran

    Angulo, Giancarlo PWake Forest University2014

    … The argument is presented through the purview of collective memory theory in order to read the historical recordings in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the experiential narratives of the Teacher as a tradition rather than objective reality. Furthermore, this thesis looks to display substantial continuity …

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  20. The Burden of Western History: Kansas, Collective Memory, and the Reunification of the American Empire, 1854-1913

    Stewart, Matthew Gordon2014

    … "The Burden of Western History: Kansas, Collective Memory, and the Reunification of the American Empire, 1854-1913," is a widely-ramifying study of the politics of collective memory in Kansas, where the Civil War can be said to have begun in 1854, where it unfolded in especially bloody …

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