CMSI Lecture: Russell Kilbourn
Event date: Tuesday 28 October 2025, 4.00 – 5.30 p.m.
Location: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Blandijnberg 2, Faculty Room (first floor..
Mnemonics 2025 Public Events on Memory & Responsibility
The thirteenth edition of the Mnemonics summer school will be hosted by the Flemish Memory Studies Network (a collaboration of memory scho..
Lecture: Emmanuel Akwasi Adu-Ampong
Ghent University’s Master of African Studies opens the academic year with a lecture by Prof. Emmanuel Akwasi Adu-Ampong (Wageningen Univer..
History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
Virtual Live Q&A Session with Aminatta Forna
Date: Thursday 24 May 2020, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
RSVP: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAudeqhqDkoHNL2dWSrKMHN1DKu3-nuT95G
The renowned B..
“Arts of Oblivion” Symposium – POSTPONED
Artistic, academic, and activist perspectives on the politics of forgetting
Keynotes: Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela and Michael Rothberg
Par..
The past is never dead. It's not even past.
Internal CMSI Seminars
Event date: December 2014 – June 2015 Location: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Blandijnberg 2
- Tuesday 16 December 2014, 2.30 – 3.30..
Seminar Series “New Trends in Cultural Memory Studies” with Ann Rigney
Event date: 21-24 April 2015
Location: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Blandijnberg 2, Faculty Room (first floor, right above the main en..
Meet the Author: Dave Eggers
Public Lecture “Amplifying Unheard Voices”
The acclaimed American writer, editor, publisher, and activist Dave Eggers will give a publi..
CMSI Lecture: Sue Vice
Event date: Wednesday 8 April 2015, 2 – 3.30 p.m.
Location: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Blandijnberg 2, Auditorium B
“Rivalrous Me..
Human beings are human insofar as they bear witness to the inhuman.