Remembering the Holocaust in Budapest
By Bryan Alicea
Between 1941 and 1945, one of the most horrific…
Budapest’s Memento Park: An example for America?
By Caroline Bartholomew
There is more to a monument than it’s…
How to Close Your Borders
By Cate Ferson
In the wake of the 2016 election, tensions…
Central Europe through a Cake Lens
By Cynthia Wang
Fourteen days is a long time to be constantly…
Unintentional Erasure: Changing Monuments to Match New Historical Interpretation
By Brigitta Pupillo
I have mentioned before in my previous…
I Am Still Here
By Ali Dunbar
This morning I woke up at 4:30 a.m. to see who…
A Major Identity Crisis
By Rosa Beyk
Nelson Mandela once said, “No one is born hating…
Identity Challenges of Women in Resistance
By Lindsay Zerfas
Resistance to the Nazi regime took many…
Dwelling in Countermemorials
Justifying Memorials
The Two Visible Minorities in Prague: A Social Discourse of “Othering”
By Ali Dunbar
Prague is one of the most popular tourist destinations…
Dwelling in Places of Violent Memory
The Imperfect quest for a “Perfect” Memorial
By Lindsay Zerfas
“We would like to know how you would generate…
German Memorials: Respect, Education and Reconciliation
By Brigitta Pupillo
From the start of our trip in Central…
Reconciling National Narratives and Commemoration: Voices Still Waiting to Be Heard
Remembrance through Knowledge
Poland’s 1968 Anti-Semitic Campaign: Why Historical Dialogue is Important
By Brigitta Pupillo
When I first arrived in Central Europe…
Spaces of Lost Memory
By Charlotte Oestrich
Every country has a past, as does each…