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Memory and Trauma: The Stakes of a Memorial Museum - New York University, October 3-4
| Location: | New York, United States |
| Conference Date: | 2008-10-03 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2008-09-22 |
| Announcement ID: |
164133 |
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MEMORY AND TRAUMA: THE STAKES OF A MEMORIAL MUSEUM
October 3-4, 2008
A conference organized by
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum and Le Mémorial de Caen
Location: La Maison française of New York University
16 Washington Mews, New York, NY 10003
(212)-998-8754
email: fv6@nyu.edu
Program:
October 3, 9:30 a.m.
Introduction by Denis Peschanski (CNRS): History, Memory, Resilience, Event and Representation: The Stakes of Research
Panel 1: Perception and Representation
Max Page (University of Massachusetts-Amherst): The Future of the City’s End: New York’s Fears and Fantasies After 9/11
Gérard Rabinovitch (CNRS): A Memorial Challenge: The Distinction between Terrorism and Resistance
Henry Rousso (CNRS): What Future for Memory?
October 3, 2:00 p.m. - Panel 2: History and memory
David Blight (Yale University): The Divided United States: War and Race as the Faultlines of American Memory
Annette Becker (University of Paris X): From the Great War to September 11th: Cultures of War and Memories
James Young (University of Massachusetts-Amherst): Historical Events and Their Memorial Stages: Berlin and New York
Jean-Marcel Humbert (the Directorate of Museums of France): Memory and History in French Museums
October 4, 10:00 a.m. - Panel 3: Resilience and Trauma
Gretty Mirdal (University of Copenhagen): Dis-membered Memories – Re-membered Memories in Post-traumatic Reactions.
Grady Bray (Disaster Human Services, Inc.): Community Resilience: The Trauma That Does Not Bleed
Patrick Weil (CNRS): Traumatic Memories: Jews, Blacks and Algerians
Henri Parens (Jefferson Medical College): Resilience in Coping with Trauma
October 4, 2:00 a.m. - Panel 4: Making a Memorial Museum
Richard Jezierski (Memorial Center of Oradour-sur-Glane):
Memories of Civilians: Oradour
Kari Watkins (Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
A Lesson in Hope): The Resilience a City Found in Creating the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
Stéphane Grimaldi (Director, Le Memorial de Caen): Communicating with New Publics: What Kind of Memorial for Those Weren’t There?
Alice Greenwald (National September 11th Memorial & Museum):
Passion on All Sides: Planning a Memorial Museum at Ground Zero
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Frederic Viguier
Institute of French Studies / New York University
15 Washington Mews
New York NY 10003
(212)998-8745 Email: fv6@nyu.edu
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