CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN THE ARTS,
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

East European Memory Studies Research Group

18 November 2009, 17:00 - 19:00

CRASSH 17 Mill Lane

The perpetrators: Guilt and memory in Russia

Catherine Merridale (Queen Mary, UL)

 

 

All welcome.  No registration required

For more information about the group and programme, please visit the link on the right hand of this page





  

No Entries
Holocaust Anxiety in Philip Roth’s Portnoy’s Complaint

5 June 2013

Holocaust Anxiety in Philip Roth’s Portnoy’s Complaint
Unorthodox Memories: Baptist Accounts of the Soviet Past

22 May 2013

Unorthodox Memories: Baptist Accounts of the Soviet Past
Socialist Women on the Gallows. Gender and Capital Punishment in Late Socialism

8 May 2013

Socialist Women on the Gallows. Gender and Capital Punishment in Late Socialism
Reconceptualizing ‘Memorial Landscape’

24 April 2013

Reconceptualizing ‘Memorial Landscape’
‘World Literature’ in the Soviet Union: History and Stories

13 March 2013

‘World Literature’ in the Soviet Union: History and Stories
Reality of Madness: Russian Memory and Russian Life

27 February 2013

Reality of Madness: Russian Memory and Russian Life
Writing as Translation: Finding Jewish Voices in the Polish Language

13 February 2013

Writing as Translation: Finding Jewish Voices in the Polish Language
The Stigmatization of Dedicated Polish Women Rescuers During the Second World War and its Aftermath: History and Memory

30 January 2013

The Stigmatization of Dedicated Polish Women Rescuers During the Second World War and its Aftermath: History and Memory
East European (no session today)

16 January 2013

East European (no session today)
Miraculous Icons in Stalin’s Russia

28 November 2012

Miraculous Icons in Stalin’s Russia
Total War: The Soviet Union and the Eastern Front in a Comparative Framework - Fighting Total War: A View from the Ground

14 November 2012

Total War: The Soviet Union and the Eastern Front in a Comparative Framework - Fighting Total War: A View from the Ground
Total War: The Soviet Union and the Eastern Front in a Comparative Framework - On the Road to Hell: Sovereignty Reconfigured

31 October 2012

Total War: The Soviet Union and the Eastern Front in a Comparative Framework - On the Road to Hell: Sovereignty Reconfigured
What Can We Learn from Eyewitness Accounts? Case Studies of the Narratives of Gulag Survivors

17 October 2012

What Can We Learn from Eyewitness Accounts? Case Studies of the Narratives of Gulag Survivors
The Picaro and the Nomad:  Shklovskii and Khlebnikov Respond to their Military Engagements in Persia (1917, 1921)

3 October 2012

The Picaro and the Nomad:  Shklovskii and Khlebnikov Respond to their Military Engagements in Persia (1917, 1921)
‘Historiomor’ or the Attractions of Amnesia: WWII through the Prism of Soviet Ideology

6 June 2012

‘Historiomor’ or the Attractions of Amnesia: WWII through the Prism of Soviet Ideology
The “Name Russia” Project as an Exercise in Contemporary Myth- and History Making

23 May 2012

The “Name Russia” Project as an Exercise in Contemporary Myth- and History Making
CANCELLED -Small Acts of Repair: The Unclaimed Legacy of Transnistria

9 May 2012

CANCELLED -Small Acts of Repair: The Unclaimed Legacy of Transnistria
‘Buttons from Kharkiv’ and ‘Putin Wins, the System Decays’

25 April 2012

‘Buttons from Kharkiv’ and ‘Putin Wins, the System Decays’
‘Memory and Postmemory in Polish Jewish Fiction’ and ‘Lydia Ginsburg on the Leningrad Blockade: Mechanisms of Forgetting and Repression’

14 March 2012

‘Memory and Postmemory in Polish Jewish Fiction’ and ‘Lydia Ginsburg on the Leningrad Blockade: Mechanisms of Forgetting and Repression’
‘Memory and Forgetting in Minsk and Astana’ and ‘Academic Metaphors and Interpretive Challenges of Soviet Post-War Literature and Memoirs’

29 February 2012

‘Memory and Forgetting in Minsk and Astana’ and ‘Academic Metaphors and Interpretive Challenges of Soviet Post-War Literature and Memoirs’
‘Re-Playing the Stalinist Past’ and ‘The Manezhka Affair and the First Steps of Russian Mnemonics’

15 February 2012

‘Re-Playing the Stalinist Past’ and ‘The Manezhka Affair and the First Steps of Russian Mnemonics’
‘The Tandem’s Anti-Soviet Turn: New Memory Projects’ and ‘Nationalising the “Common Victory” in the Ukrainian-Russian Borderlands: WWII’

1 February 2012

‘The Tandem’s Anti-Soviet Turn: New Memory Projects’ and ‘Nationalising the “Common Victory” in the Ukrainian-Russian Borderlands: WWII’
How Many Ukraines? Understanding Regionalism and the Politics of National Identity in Post-Soviet Ukraine

18 January 2012

How Many Ukraines? Understanding Regionalism and the Politics of National Identity in Post-Soviet Ukraine
Memory Work and Civil Society-NGO

5 December 2011

Memory Work and Civil Society-NGO
Nationalizing the “Common Victory” in the Ukrainian-Russian Borderlands

30 November 2011

Nationalizing the “Common Victory” in the Ukrainian-Russian Borderlands
‘Polish Martial Law of 1981 on Screen’ and ‘The Unfinished Revolution:The Contested Meaning of 1989 in Central-Eastern Europe’

16 November 2011

‘Polish Martial Law of 1981 on Screen’ and ‘The Unfinished Revolution:The Contested Meaning of 1989 in Central-Eastern Europe’
‘Romania, Serbia, and Contemporary Memories of German Victims’ and ‘Negotiating the Holocaust’

2 November 2011

‘Romania, Serbia, and Contemporary Memories of German Victims’ and ‘Negotiating the Holocaust’
Memory, Forgetting and Silence

19 October 2011

Memory, Forgetting and Silence
The Eternal Return of National Mystifications: the Voynich Manuscript, the Book of Vles and the Igor Tale

12 October 2011

The Eternal Return of National Mystifications: the Voynich Manuscript, the Book of Vles and the Igor Tale
‘A Painful Memory’ and ‘Roma and Genocide: From Muted Memories to Politics of Identity’

8 June 2011

‘A Painful Memory’ and ‘Roma and Genocide: From Muted Memories to Politics of Identity’
‘Battles for Historical Memory on Ru.net/Ukr.net: Users’ Choices of Disputable Events’ and ‘Making Sense of War in City Museums’

25 May 2011

‘Battles for Historical Memory on Ru.net/Ukr.net: Users’ Choices of Disputable Events’ and ‘Making Sense of War in City Museums’
‘Primal Scenes. Translating Experiences of “Algeria” into “French Theory”’ and ‘The Virtual Museum of the Gulag–Integrating Material M’

11 May 2011

‘Primal Scenes. Translating Experiences of “Algeria” into “French Theory”’ and ‘The Virtual Museum of the Gulag–Integrating Material M’
‘The Heart of Poland’ and ‘Victory Day in History Politics’

27 April 2011

‘The Heart of Poland’ and ‘Victory Day in History Politics’
Spacings of Memory: ‘Benjamin’s Moscow’ and ‘The History of Destruction and the Possibility of Comedy in the Work of W G Sebald’

16 March 2011

Spacings of Memory: ‘Benjamin’s Moscow’ and ‘The History of Destruction and the Possibility of Comedy in the Work of W G Sebald’
Premediation and the Interdisciplinary Study of Memory

2 March 2011

Premediation and the Interdisciplinary Study of Memory
Politics of Memory: Reshaping Cultural and “Physical” Landscapes in Contemporary Ukraine

16 February 2011

Politics of Memory: Reshaping Cultural and “Physical” Landscapes in Contemporary Ukraine
‘Excavating Experience: Photographs and Difficult Histories’ and ‘Hannah Arendt and Jewish Memory: The Case of Jewish Cultural Reconstruction’

2 February 2011

‘Excavating Experience: Photographs and Difficult Histories’ and ‘Hannah Arendt and Jewish Memory: The Case of Jewish Cultural Reconstruction’
A Theory of the Role of Memory in the Construction of History

19 January 2011

A Theory of the Role of Memory in the Construction of History
‘The great Famine of 1932-33 and the Holodomor’ and ‘Changing Memory Regimes in Eastern Europe’

1 December 2010

‘The great Famine of 1932-33 and the Holodomor’ and ‘Changing Memory Regimes in Eastern Europe’
The Role of the Media in (Re)Shaping Historical Memory in Ukraine (tbc)

17 November 2010

The Role of the Media in (Re)Shaping Historical Memory in Ukraine (tbc)
‘Divided Memory: Poland’s Double Postcoloniality’ and ‘The Material of Culture: Russian Imperial Artifacts Playing Soviet and Post-Soviet Roles’

3 November 2010

‘Divided Memory: Poland’s Double Postcoloniality’ and ‘The Material of Culture: Russian Imperial Artifacts Playing Soviet and Post-Soviet Roles’
Medicine in Gulag Memory: “Dramatological” Contests over the Bodies of Malingerers in Stalin’s Forced Labour Camps

20 October 2010

Medicine in Gulag Memory: “Dramatological” Contests over the Bodies of Malingerers in Stalin’s Forced Labour Camps
‘Counting Coup: Evolving Memories of August 1991’ and ‘Memory Theatres: Collective Recall and the Uses of Contemporary Cinema’

6 October 2010

‘Counting Coup: Evolving Memories of August 1991’ and ‘Memory Theatres: Collective Recall and the Uses of Contemporary Cinema’
‘Petro-Trauma’ and ‘Constructing “Official” Memory in Russia’

2 June 2010

‘Petro-Trauma’ and ‘Constructing “Official” Memory in Russia’
The Banalization and the Contestation of Memory in Post-Communist Poland

19 May 2010

The Banalization and the Contestation of Memory in Post-Communist Poland
Resonance and Impact: Towards a Theory of Memory and Emotions

5 May 2010

Resonance and Impact: Towards a Theory of Memory and Emotions
Professor Caroline Humphrey: ‘Sailors’ Memories and the Maritime Geography of the Cold War

21 April 2010

Professor Caroline Humphrey: ‘Sailors’ Memories and the Maritime Geography of the Cold War
Memory and Theory in Poland since 1989

10 March 2010

Memory and Theory in Poland since 1989
Black and Yellow Memories: The Legacy of Lamas and Feudals in Post-Socialist Mongolia

24 February 2010

Black and Yellow Memories: The Legacy of Lamas and Feudals in Post-Socialist Mongolia
East European Memory Research Group

10 February 2010

East European Memory Research Group
‘Post-memory and Stalinism in the post-thaw period’ & ‘Russia’s Rehabilitation of the Stalinist Past’

27 January 2010

‘Post-memory and Stalinism in the post-thaw period’ & ‘Russia’s Rehabilitation of the Stalinist Past’
East European Memory Studies Research Group

2 December 2009

East European Memory Studies Research Group
East European Memory Studies Research Group

18 November 2009

East European Memory Studies Research Group
East European Memory Studies Research Group

4 November 2009

East European Memory Studies Research Group
East European Memory Studies Research Group

21 October 2009

East European Memory Studies Research Group