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Memocracy

The Challenge of Populist Memory Politics for Europe: Towards Effective Responses to Militant Legislation on the Past

Media: printed

The Third MEMOCRACY Newsletter (Autumn 2023 – Summer 2024) is out

This is the final MEMOCRACY Newsletter.

Dr. Ulad Belavusau has published on citizenship laws and Jewish past at Verfassungsblog

In his recent contribution to Verfassungsblog, the PI of the Dutch MEMOCRACY team, Dr. Ulad Belavusau, analyzes how the Jewish past has influenced constitutional and citizenship law in Israel, Portugal, Spain and Germany.

The text is available here.

Prof. Maria Mälksoo published a book review of Sofi Oksanen’s ‘To the Same River: Putin’s War against Women’ in the Estonian cultural weekly Sirp

The review is available here (in Estonian).

Dr. Dovilė Sagatienė gave an interview on the role of European Court of Human Rights in the field of the Baltic memory for the Lithuanian national media outlet LRT.LT.

Dr. Dovilė Sagatienė on the occasion of the Soviet mass deportations in June 1940, was interviewed about the perspectives of historical justice for the Soviet victims in the Baltics.

The text in Lithuanian here.

Anastasiia Vorobiova published in EJIL:Talk on the perils of mnemonic indoctrination in Russia

In her latest blogpost, MEMOCRACY Polish team RA Anastasiia Vorobiova explains, why Russian policies of mnemonic indoctrination call for taking educational rights seriously and recognising children’s rights to freedom from undue interferences in their individual stance.

Prof. Maria Mälksoo gave an interview on the role of the past in Russia’s war on Ukraine for the Estonian cultural weekly Sirp

Prof. Maria Mälksoo and Dr Tatiana Zhurzhenko (ZOiS) gave an interview to Prof. Eneken Laanes (Tallinn University) on the role of the past in Russia’s war against Ukraine. The interview was published in the Estonian cultural weekly newspaper Sirp on 17 November 2023 and is available here (in Estonian).The interview drew on their respective keynote talks at the Post-Socialist Memory Cultures in Transition conference at Tallinn University in September 2023.

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Memocracy

Memocracy

The Challenge of Populist Memory Politics for Europe:
Towards Effective Responses to Militant Legislation on the Past

Media: printed

The Third MEMOCRACY Newsletter (Autumn 2023 – Summer 2024) is out

This is the final MEMOCRACY Newsletter.

Dr. Ulad Belavusau has published on citizenship laws and Jewish past at Verfassungsblog

In his recent contribution to Verfassungsblog, the PI of the Dutch MEMOCRACY team, Dr. Ulad Belavusau, analyzes how the Jewish past has influenced constitutional and citizenship law in Israel, Portugal, Spain and Germany.

The text is available here.

Prof. Maria Mälksoo published a book review of Sofi Oksanen’s ‘To the Same River: Putin’s War against Women’ in the Estonian cultural weekly Sirp

The review is available here (in Estonian).

Dr. Dovilė Sagatienė gave an interview on the role of European Court of Human Rights in the field of the Baltic memory for the Lithuanian national media outlet LRT.LT.

Dr. Dovilė Sagatienė on the occasion of the Soviet mass deportations in June 1940, was interviewed about the perspectives of historical justice for the Soviet victims in the Baltics.

The text in Lithuanian here.

Anastasiia Vorobiova published in EJIL:Talk on the perils of mnemonic indoctrination in Russia

In her latest blogpost, MEMOCRACY Polish team RA Anastasiia Vorobiova explains, why Russian policies of mnemonic indoctrination call for taking educational rights seriously and recognising children’s rights to freedom from undue interferences in their individual stance.

Prof. Maria Mälksoo gave an interview on the role of the past in Russia’s war on Ukraine for the Estonian cultural weekly Sirp

Prof. Maria Mälksoo and Dr Tatiana Zhurzhenko (ZOiS) gave an interview to Prof. Eneken Laanes (Tallinn University) on the role of the past in Russia’s war against Ukraine. The interview was published in the Estonian cultural weekly newspaper Sirp on 17 November 2023 and is available here (in Estonian).The interview drew on their respective keynote talks at the Post-Socialist Memory Cultures in Transition conference at Tallinn University in September 2023.

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