Preliminary course plan, one online session per week (80 minutes):

ATTENTION: This course is starting only in March 2024!

Introductory part

6. 3. 2024 Course Overview: Why do we need memory studies?

13. 3. 2024 What do we mean by Slow Memory?

Round table with members of the EU network COST Action Slow Memory

Joanna Wawrzyniak, Tea Sindbæk Andersen moderated by K. Králová

Case Studies

20. 3. 2024 Czechoslovak Aid to Child Refugees from Greece

Nikola Tohma, Masaryk Institute and Archives of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Member of the EU network COST Action Slow Memory

27. 3. 2024 Welfare and Care in Exhibitions of the Communist-era

Rose Smith, Charles University & the University of Groningen

Member of the EU network COST Action Slow Memory

3. 4. 2024 Cultural memories, circulation and reception

Tea Sindbæk Andersen, University of Copenhagen

Member of the EU network COST Action Slow Memory

10. 4. 2024 Virtual memories underground: The case of bunker architecture

Margherita Fontana, University of Milan

17. 4. 2024 More or less of a care? Ukrainian discourse on the current war and the collective memory of the Second World War and the Holocaust

Paweł Dobrosielski, University of Warsaw

24. 4. 2024 Memory between reparation and prevention. How the memory of extreme violence can be seen as a form of cure for societies.

Luba Jurgenson, University of Sorbonne

15. 5. 2024 A glorious square of colour in a drab world: memoralising a mental health day centre through participatory methodologies

Verusca Calabria, Nottingham Trent University

Member of the EU network COST Action Slow Memory

22. 5. 2024 Making Memory Work for People Experiencing Mental Suffering: Arts-based Practices of Memory in Argentinian Mental Health Care

Marileen La Haije, University of Cologne

Member of the EU network COST Action Slow Memory

29. 5. 2024 WRAP UP