The University of Bath’s Dr Christina Horvath, DisTerrMem Project Lead, and the University of Warsaw’s Dr Tomasz Rawski, Warsaw Team Lead, outline the exciting new book set to follow the completion of the DisTerrMem project.
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Zofia Rohozińska goes in search of Marytė Melnikaitė, a communist Joan of Arc whose legend has waxed and waned amidst conflicting memory regimes.
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The University of Warsaw’s Małgorzata Głowacka-Grajper goes in search of the legacy left by the first man to travel around the world on a Pakistani passport.
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A shiny silver dot and the protection of a language; Agnieszka Nowakowska reports from Kaunas and the installation of a new artwork dedicated to the identity of a nation.
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The University of Warsaw’s Przemysław Dałek investigates the problem of contested cultural heritage in the South Caucasus.
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Ričardas Jaramičius, from the Institute of Grand Duchy of Lithuania, explores the traces of Poland and Lithuania’s shared past still evident in the streets of Warsaw.
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Inspired by visits to Warsaw‘s many wonderful museums, Tadas Šaulys, from the Institute of Grand Duchy of Lithuania, reflects on troubling parallels with current conflicts.
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On secondment for a month at the University of Warsaw, Ani Lecrivain and Arpine Kostanyan Yerevan-based NGO Educational & Cultural Bridges, spent time studying the history of Poland and exploring the museums and palaces of Warsaw.
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We, researchers participating in the Disputed Territories and Memory (DisTerrMem) project and attendees of the project’s final conference, ‘Disputed Territories and Memory: Pathways to Agonism’, taking place in Kaunas and Krasnogruda from 27th to 30th September 2023, stand in solidarity with the people of Nagorno-Karabakh and all those affected by the recent violence.
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Sara Herczyńska searches for traces of famous anarchist Emma Goldman in the streets of Kaunas and finds light in the dark at the confluence point of two rivers
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Agnieszka Nowakowska & Tomasz Rawski from the University of Warsaw, explore the city of Faisalabad while on secondment in Pakistan.
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Earlier this year, the University of Stirling’s Professor Nina Parish spent a month in Pakistan. Here, she shares a highlight of her time on secondment, a meeting with poet and translator Naveed Alam.
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The University of Warsaw’s Tomasz Rawski and Agnieszka Nowakowska reflect on a recent visit to Afghanistan and the unintended consequences of the blast walls in Kabul.
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Rūstis Kamuntavičius shares his thoughts on the development of architecture in England over the last two thousand years.
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The University of Bath’s Dr Doreen Pastor explores an “assembly of memorials” that embodies “the struggle for Armenia and Armenian identity”.
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Rabia Malik of Forman Christian College in Lahore, Pakistan, reports from a secondment to the University of Warsaw, Poland.
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Ruzanna Tsaturyan of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia recounts two unexpected encounters while visiting Warsaw, Poland, both of which brought up some very personal reflections.
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The University of Warsaw’s Małgorzata Głowacka-Grajper discovers an artist who “epitomized the dire fate of Armenian people” during the Genocide.
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Philippe Lecrivain of Yerevan-based NGO Educational & Cultural Bridges reflects on notions of space and territory, as he explores a city where past and present co-exist.
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Ani Lecrivain of Yerevan-based NGO Educational & Cultural Bridges takes a tour of Bath’s Roman past - and discovers a surprise link with her home in Armenia.
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