Trying to Walk in Their Shoes
By Maddie Petherick
Gleis 17 is the platform in West Berlin…
A Wall Without Borders
By Jonalynn C. Lao
The gorgeous city of Berlin; is home to…
One Path Leads to Another and Another
By Erin Harrison
As I stood on the platforms of Grunewald…
The Rise of Totalitarianism: East Berlin Through the Lens of George Orwell’s 1984
By Eric Weisansal
I never quite understood why most of all…
The Invisible Memorial
By Emilie Bouchard
As a child, whenever I visited a memorial…
The Feeling of the Holocaust
By Abigail Thaine
Time after time it has been said that seeing…
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
