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MSA Annual Conference Seoul 2022: Submission system is open!
Submission System Is Open MSA Sixth Annual Conference Seoul 2022 "Solidarity" Deadline: January 15, 2022 Apply Now to the Memory Studies Association (MSA) Sixth Annual Conference, July 3-7, 2022 We are [...]
Memorial Statement
Statement The Memory Studies Association expresses its grave concern over news that the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office has filed for the International Memorial Society (LINK: https://www.memo.ru/en-us/) to be shut down. Since its inception, Memorial has been an [...]
Memory Studies: MSA’s Annual Special Issue
Annual CfP Memory Studies: MSA Special Issue Title - Mnemonic Wars: New Constellations Deadline: 15th December 2021 Co-edited by Magdalena Saryusz-Wolska (German Historical Institute Warsaw), Joanna Wawrzyniak (University of Warsaw) and [...]
Memory in Africa: State of the Field. Africa Chapter of the MSA Annual Conference
Annual Conference Memory in Africa: State of the Field 24th-25th November Africa Chapter of the Memory Studies Association How do we represent the past to ourselves and to others? Which of [...]
CfP: Cultural Memory of Past Dictatorships: Narratives of Implication in a Global Perspective
Call for Papers Cultural Memory of Past Dictatorships: Narratives of Implication in a Global Perspective Symposium Deadline for Abstracts: 17 December 2021
CfA: Edited Volume on “Intangible Cultural Heritage”
Call for Articles Intangible Cultural Heritage: Expressions, Articulations, Transmissions Multidisciplinary Edited Volume Deadline for Abstracts: October 20, 2021 Dear colleagues, We are seeking contributions for a forthcoming multidisciplinary edited volume (Intellect) [...]
CfP: Edited Volume on “Unlocked memory: Did the Covid pandemic change commemoration?”
Call for Papers Unlocked memory: Did the Covid pandemic change commemoration? CFP Edited book at a University Press Deadline for abstract submission: December 7, 2021 Editors Sarah Gensburger, Full Research Professor [...]
CfP: Conference on “Reconstruction of Post-WWII Europe through the Visual Arts”
Call for Papers HERA Project Victor-E Final Public Conference "The Reconstruction of Post-WWII Europe through the Visual Arts" Paris, April 20-22, 2022 Deadline: November 15, 2021 The MSA WG Arts & [...]
Seminar on “Figuring Memory: Social Practices and Collective Transformation”
Online Seminar Figuring Memory: Social Practices and Collective Transformation October 19, 2021 17:00 - 19:00 CEST/UTC+2 The monthly seminar "Figuring Memory: Social Practices and Collective Transformation" organized by the George and Irina [...]
Contested Histories Onsite: Lecture & Workshop on Bronze Soldier of Tallinn
Contested Histories Onsite: Interactive Workshop on the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn October 14, 15.00-17.00 CEST/UTC+2 The next event of the partner project Contested Histories Onsite will take us to Estonia, to analyse the [...]
CfP: GAPS 2022 Conference on “Contested Solidarities: Agency and Victimhood in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures”
Call for Papers GAPS 2022 "Contested Solidarities: Agency and Victimhood in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures" Frankfurt, May 26-29, 2022 Deadline: December 31, 2021 If Anglophone literatures and cultures worldwide once sprang [...]
MSA Call for Nominations: Ethics & Finance Committees Election
Elections for the Ethics & Finance Committees 2021 Deadline for Nominations: November 1, 2021Election Period: December 6-20, 2021 There will soon be elections for the Ethics & Finance Committees! Are you interested in running for [...]
WG Memory & Museums: Discussion on “Museums, Memory and Temporality”
Online Discussion Memory & Museums Working Group "Museums, Memory and Temporality" October 28, 2021 11.00 EDT/UTC-4 (Find your time zone here) Temporality is not neutral, nor is it in any way [...]
CfP: INMS Training Workshop on “Memory, Cognition, Literature”
Call for Papers Indian Network for Memory Studies (INMS) Online Training Workshop In association with the Centre for Memory Studies, IIT Madras; Centre for Continuining Education (CCE) IIT Madras; and the Department of English, Jamia [...]
CfP: 2022 MSA Nordic Conference on “Explorations of Counter-Memory”
Call for Papers MSA NordicAnnual Conference 2022 In association with the Centre for Studies in Memory and Literature, University of Iceland "Explorations of Counter-Memory"October 13-14, 2022University of IcelandDeadline: December 1, 2021 Initially conceptualized by Michel [...]
CfA: “Mnemonic migration: transcultural transmission, translation and circulation of memory across and into contemporary Europe”
Call for Abstracts Mnemonic Migration Transcultural transmission, translation and circulation of memory across and into contemporary Europe Conference: Copenhagen, April 28-29, 2022 Deadline for Abstracts: September 26, 2021 This conference aims to [...]
Minutes for the MSA Members meeting & Executive Committee’s July meeting are up!
MSA Members & Executive Commitee Meetings Minutes The minutes for the Executive Committee's (EC) meeting of July 2021 are now available on the EC's page. Click here to see this month's (and past) minutes. You [...]
The University of Virginia/Memory Studies Association Graduate Seminar
The University of Virginia/Memory Studies Association Graduate Seminar The Memory Studies Association is pleased to announce the second installment of the University of Virginia/Memory Studies Association Graduate Seminar. First offered last year, the seminar provides an introduction to [...]
Europe Lab #6 on “Decolonial Encounters”
Workshop & Mini-grants Europe Lab #6 Decolonial Encounters Deadline: July 2, 2021 Every year, Europe Lab brings together young people from over 30 European countries, unlocking opportunities for dialogue and common [...]
Contested Histories Onsite: Lecture & Virtual Tour of Warsaw Uprising Museum
Contested Histories Onsite: Virtual Tour of the Warsaw Uprising Museum July 1st, 16.00-17.30 CEST To whom does history belong? In the midst of Black Lives Matter, colonial history, ongoing debates on the Nazi past, [...]
Minutes for the Executive Committee’s June meeting are up!
Executive Commitee Meeting Minutes The minutes for the Executive Committee's (EC) meeting of June 2021 are now available on the EC's page. Click here to see this month's (and past) minutes. Do you have questions, [...]
Launch & First Workshop of the Indian Network for Memory Studies (INMS)
Launch & First Workshop Indian Network for Memory Studies (INMS) International Workshop 2021 April 26-30, 2021 First International Workshop The Indian Network for Memory Studies (INMS) is happy to announce that [...]
The Regional Group Latin America of the Memory Studies Association in Solidarity with Colombia and Brazil
The Regional Group Latin America of the Memory Studies Association in Solidarity with Colombia and Brazil May 12th, 2021 Read in Spanish here. The Latin American Regional Group of the Memory Studies Association expresses its solidarity [...]
Minutes for the Executive Committee’s May meeting are up!
Executive Commitee Meeting Minutes The minutes for the Executive Committee's (EC) meeting of May 2021 are now available on the EC's page. Click here to see this month's (and past) minutes. Do you have questions, [...]
MSA First Book Award Shortlist Discounts!
MSA First Book Award Shortlist Discount For members of the MSA, we have recently updated the publication discount page. In particular, we can offer discounts on (most) the books shortlisted for the MSA [...]