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Roundtable discussion held by: Jeffrey Olick (University of Virginia), Kate McGregor (University of Melbourne), Jie-Hyun Lim (Sogang University), Aline Sierp (Maastricht University). Chair: Joanna Wawrzyniak (University of Warsaw)

From 17 to 19 of March, the Regions of Memory II conference was held at the University of Warsaw Library, resulting in three days of inspiring lectures and fruitful discussions between academics from all over the world.

One of the central concerned topics was the assessment of the term ‘regions of memory’, as a variety of evidences show that the connotation of the term ‘region’ with a specifically geographically determined area is insufficient for the ‘hybridity’ these memory-regions can actually have.

Panel 'The Fragmentation of Trauma: Memories of Mass Violence Between the Global and Local'.

Speeches:
Sławomir Kapralski (Pedagogical University of Krakow): "The Holocaust: Commemorated but not Remembered? Post-colonial and Post-traumatic Perspectives on the Reception of the Holocaust Memory Discourse in Poland".

Kate McGregor (University of Melbourne): "Global Memoryscapes and The International People’s Tribunal for the 1965 Violence in Indonesia".

Angelika Mouzakiti (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi): "The Pogrom of Jews in Iaşi in June 1941: The Memorial Sites as Part of the Post-socialist Memory Discourse".

Discussant: Małgorzata Pakier (POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews)

Chair: Jens Boysen (German Historical Institute Warsaw)

From 17 to 19 of March, the Regions of Memory conference was held at the University of Warsaw Library, resulting in three days of inspiring lectures and fruitful discussions between academics from all over the world.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity on 11-13 May. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk.Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

Discussion after the panel entitled "DIFFERENT WAYS TO REMEMBER TOTALITARIAN REGIMES IN EUROPE. HOW TO TALK ABOUT THE CRIMES OF THE 20TH CENTURY WITHOUT EQUATING THEM" during the European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

Áron Máthé's comments in the panel entitled "DIFFERENT WAYS TO REMEMBER TOTALITARIAN REGIMES IN EUROPE. HOW TO TALK ABOUT THE CRIMES OF THE 20TH CENTURY WITHOUT EQUATING THEM"during the European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

Habbo Knoch's comments in the panel entitled "DIFFERENT WAYS TO REMEMBER TOTALITARIAN REGIMES IN EUROPE. HOW TO TALK ABOUT THE CRIMES OF THE 20TH CENTURY WITHOUT EQUATING THEM" during the European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

Zdzisław Krasnodębski's comments in the panel entitled "DIFFERENT WAYS TO REMEMBER TOTALITARIAN REGIMES IN EUROPE. HOW TO TALK ABOUT THE CRIMES OF THE 20TH CENTURY WITHOUT EQUATING THEM"during the European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

‘Different Memories of Totalitarian Regimes in Europe: How to Speak about the Crimes of the Twentieth Century without Equalizing them’ by Richard Overy

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk.Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague

Tamás Stark's introduction to the panel entitled "DIFFERENT WAYS TO REMEMBER TOTALITARIAN REGIMES IN EUROPE. HOW TO TALK ABOUT THE CRIMES OF THE 20TH CENTURY WITHOUT EQUATING THEM" during the European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

Discussion after the panel entitled "REMEMBERING THE HOLOCAUST UNDER DICTATORSHIP AND DEMOCRACY. DIFFERENT REGIONS, DIFFERENT MEMORIES?" during the European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

Cathie Carmichael's lecture "The Independent State of Croatia and the Holocaust: Sites of Memory and War Crimes Trials" during the European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

Karen Franklin's lecture "Holocaust Memorials and Memory in a Democracy: American Holocaust Museums 70 Years after the Second World War" during the European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

Die Einleitung zur Podiumsdiskussion unter dem Titel “Erinnern an Holocaust in einer Diktatur und in Demokratie. Verschiedene Regionen, verschiedene Erinnerungen?“ während des Symposiums der europäischer Erinnerung in Wien.

Die 4. Edition des Symposiums der Europäischer Erinnerung in Wien wurde vom Europäischen Netzwerk Erinnerung und Solidarität organisiert. Mehr als 200 Vertreter von 120 Einrichtungen, die sich mit der Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts beschäftigen haben daran teilgenommen. Das Symposium wurde der Erinnerung an dem II. Weltkrieg und denjenigen, die daran teilgenommen haben gewidmet.

Das Ziel vom Symposium der Europäischer Erinnerung ist es, Erfahrungen auszutauschen und Methoden sowie Forme der Zusammenarbeit zwischen Einrichtungen aus verschiedenen Ländern zu etablieren. Vertreter von europäischen historischen Einrichtungen werden dazu aufgefordert, die Herausforderungen, vor denen die europäische Idee der Kultur der Erinnerung steht zu diskutieren. Die Tagungen sind für alle Fachleute, die sich mit der Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts beschäftigen offen.

Discussion after the panel entitled "Second world war and its art" during the European Remembrance Symposium.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk. Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.

The lecture was given during the European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna.

The 4th edition of European Remembrance Symposium in Vienna was organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity. Attended by over 200 representatives from 120 institutions dealing with the history of the 20th century, it was dedicated to the memory of the Second World War and all those who took part in it.

The goal of European Remembrance Symposium is to exchange experiences and establish methods and forms of cooperation between institutions from different countries. Representatives of European historical institutions are invited to discuss the challenges facing Europe’s idea of culture of remembrance. The meetings are open to all professionals dealing with 20th-century European history.

A series of European Remembrance symposiums was launched in September 2012 in Gdańsk.Subsequent editions took place in Berlin and Prague.