Episode 13: Victims of Commemoration in Turkey
A few months after his Justice and Development Party or AKP won Turkey’s general elections in 2011, then Prime...
Episode 12: Memory and Violence in Syria
Through her research on Syria, SOAS, University of London Professor Salwa Ismail argues that violence needs to be understood...
Episode 11: Remembering the Asaba Massacre in Nigeria
In October 1967 Nigerian federal troops slaughtered hundreds of innocent civilians in the town of Asaba. Elizabeth Bird, anthropologist...
Episode 10: Remembering the Genocide in Rwanda
In Memory and Justice in Post-Genocide Rwanda, Tim Longman argues that the memory of the genocide has been instrumentalized...
Episode 09: Forensic Science and the Memory of the Civil War and Franco Era in Spain
The bones of the tens of thousands of victims of the Franco regime buried in mass graves throughout Spain...
Episode 08: Memories of Civil War in El Salvador
Over a decade of civil war tore apart the tiny Central American nation of El Salvador. Throughout the 1980s...
Episode 07: Remembering Stalin’s Victims Part 2
Soviet leaders struggled to confront the memory of the repressions on two occasions. First, in the period immediately following...
Episode 06: Remembering Stalin’s Victims Part 1
Soviet leaders struggled to confront the memory of the repressions on two occasions. First, in the period immediately following...
