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The Memory Studies Association invites proposals for its ninth annual conference, to be held from 14 to 18 July 2025 at Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences in the historic city of Prague. This on-site conference aims to carry over from earlier conferences a transdisciplinary conversation on memory and its social, cultural and public...

The fourth episode of our Slow Memory podcast is now available on all major streaming platforms! 8 March as Slow Commemoration In this episode, Members of Working Group 3 on the Transformation of Politics explore the history of International Women’s Day and how this date can be understood as a “slow commemoration”. Slow commemoration refers...

The fifth episode of our Slow Memory podcast is now available on all major streaming platforms! In this episode, we introduce Slow Memory in arts-based practices of care. The episode features three pioneering arts-based practices from Argentina that generate significant, slow-moving transformations in mental health care. They promote the rights of people who experience mental...

 Europe’s East, the Second World War, and the Holocaust: A Transnational Education Project lead by Sara Jones and Maija Spurina As part of a larger team, members of Working Group 3 of the Slow Memory Action have been exploring the connection between memory of the Holocaust and Second World War and attitudes towards different groups. Their preliminary survey...