The Third MEMOCRACY Newsletter (Autumn 2023 – Summer 2024) is out
This is the final MEMOCRACY Newsletter.
The Challenge of Populist Memory Politics for Europe: Towards Effective Responses to Militant Legislation on the Past
This is the final MEMOCRACY Newsletter.
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.
The review is available here (in Estonian).
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.
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 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.
The Challenge of Populist Memory Politics for Europe:
Towards Effective Responses to Militant Legislation on the Past
This is the final MEMOCRACY Newsletter.
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.
The review is available here (in Estonian).
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.
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 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.