'The COVID-19 Pandemic and Memory,' edited by Orli Fridman and Sarah Gensburger, offers a platform for the analysis of commemorative and archiving practices as they were developed during the COVID-19 lockdown periods in 2020 and the years that followed. bit.ly/3PtJKqA

'In accompanying you, Vivian, we, the women of peace, will walk and cry together, and we will hug and mourn this deep loss.'

Samah salaime pays tribute to the activist Vivian Silver, killed in the October 7 attack.

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As Israelis and Palestinians retreat inward, it is extremely difficult for those of us who are trying to hold both peoples’ pain. But we must try, writes Noam Shuster Eliassi.

972mag.com/picking-up-pie…

מלחמה היא לא התשובה
מלחמה לעולם לא היתה התשובה
מלחמה לעולם לא תיהיה התשובה
War is not the answer
War has never been the answer
And it will never be the answer
الحرب ليست جواب
الحرب لم تكن يومًا جوابًا
الحرب لم تكن يومًا جوابًا
Fela Kuti

A new podcast episode about the book 'Memory Activism and Digital Practices after conflict: Unwanted Memories'
cc Amsterdam Univ Press Memory Studies Association
#Memory #memoryactivism

What a unique opportunity to be back in Cyprus and share my work and research on #memoryactivism and alternative commemorations with wonderful inspiring audience in Nicosia & Larnaca hosted by UN Cyprus

Found this lovely space in Pula with
Vjeran Pavlakovic to continue our thinking and writing about #slowmemory and the transformations of #conflict cc: Slow Memory COST Action

📹📹הגוש נגד הכיבוש מציג:
אין דמוקרטיה עם כיבוש –הקליפ❗️
משבוע לשבוע הגוש גדל. ממוקדים בודדים ומבודדים, הפכנו לכח שאי אפשר להתעלם ממנו. החזרנו את הכיבושששש המושתק לשיח. הגיע הזמן להרים לנו קצת. #די_ליכבוש
קרדיטים:
בימוי: עידית אברהמי
עריכה: רוני קלימובסקי
אפטר: אדם לבינסון

At the anti occupation bloc in Tel Aviv right now. Chanting in Arabic: “peace, liberation, social justice”

Now: several hundred demonstrators at the anti occupation bloc marching toward the mainstream “pro democracy” protest in Tel Aviv. Chanting for refusal and in solidarity with the residents of Jenin, as well as with the family of Iyad Al-Halak

אחותו של איאד אל חלאק ז'ל על הבמה בירושלים.
כך נראית מחאה דמוקרטית.
כך נראית תקווה.
💔

Thank you for an amazing discussion on memory, politics and victimhood in Southeast Europe at this year’s Memory Studies Association conference with Jasna Dargovic-Soso and Orli Fridman among others

Great joy to launch my book on #memory activism at the Memory Studies Association conference. Many thanks Ann Rigney, Jasna Dragović-Soso, Johanna Mannergren & yifatgutman for a wonderful discussion #MSA2023 Amsterdam Univ Press

Now the book launch of Memory Activism & Digital Practices after Conflict: Unwanted memories by brilliant ⁦Orli Fridman⁩ #MSA2023

This week, AUP was at #MSA2023 to present our growing memory studies list! Thank you to author Orli Fridman for dropping by our table and congratulations on their roundtable on ‘Memory Activism and Digital Practices after Conflict’

Insightful intervention in discussions on memory activism by stellar scholar ⁦⁦Johanna Mannergren⁩ #MSA2023 #memoryactivism ⁦Orli Fridman⁩ book launch

Ann Rigney MCing the launch of the wonderful *Memory Activism and Digital Practices After Conflict* by Orli Fridman #msa2023

we are on! #cfccs2023 with Igor Stiks SonjaStojanovicGajic Marie Breen Smyth Orli Fridman Olivera Simić and Aleksandra Perišić #FMK