Cultural Memory Studies Initiative | The Cultural Memory Studies Initiative at Ghent University brings together scholars from across the humanities whose research revolves around memory and trauma as mediated through culture.

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Event date: Tuesday 28 October 2025, 4.00 – 5.30 p.m.
Location: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Blandijnberg 2, Faculty Room (first floor..

The thirteenth edition of the Mnemonics summer school will be hosted by the Flemish Memory Studies Network (a collaboration of memory scho..

Ghent University’s Master of African Studies opens the academic year with a lecture by Prof. Emmanuel Akwasi Adu-Ampong (Wageningen Univer..

Speaker: Prof. Didier Gondola (Johns Hopkins University)

Title: Provenance & Restitution: AfricaMuseum & Its Colonial Legacy

Date: Frida..

Dr. Eva Willems will be in conversation with Goya Wilson Vasquez (University of Bristol)

Learning through Collective Memory Work- Tro..

Sophie Decroupet will be defending her PhD thesis entitled “Translating Nature in the Museum: Memorial Practices in Exhibitions about the ..

Featured Member shines a spotlight on the diverse research interests of, and the exciting projects undertaken by, those affiliated with th..

“The Social Organization of Forgetting, AIDS Activism, and Resistant Relational Remembering”

Prof. Alexis Shotwell (Carleton University..

Ghent, Belgium, 10-12 September 2025

The thirteenth edition of the Mnemonics summer school will be hosted by the Flemish Memory Studie..

Stefano Bellin and Guido Bartolini are delighted to announce the publication of issue 42.2 of Italian Culture, entitled “Italian Amnesias:..