Previous events

• 18 Mar. 2026, 10:00-12:00

  Workshop on Resilient Cultural Heritage

  Preparation for the DFF call to open later in the spring of 2026.

• 20 Feb. 2026, 12:00-14:00

  Reading War, Making Memory: Remembering the Bosnian War across Europe

  Second book launch of "Reading War, Making Memory" with Astrid Erll and Alison Landsberg. Part of the HUM:Global Talks! series of Spring 2026.

• 20 Feb. 2026, 9:00-13:15

  Destroyed, Forgotten, and Reappearing Heritage in Japan

  ToRS is proud to host six public lectures in two panel sessions by international experts in Japanese approaches to cultural and World Heritage.

• 27 Nov. 2025, 13:30

  Legacies of Violence as Cultural Imprints: Psycho-social and Philosophical Perspectives

  Talk by Magdalena Zolkos, University of Jyväskylä

• 24 Nov. 2025, 9:15

  Administrations of Memory in the Vernacular: Remembering Local Peacebuilding and Regeneration in North Belfast

  Talk by Sara Dybris McQuaid, Aarhus University.

• 21 May - 23 May 2025

  Queer Pasts: What’s Queer in Queer History?

  International conference.

• 6 May 2025, 14:00

  On the Minefields of Memory: Rethinking past and present in the shadow of war against Ukraine

  Lecture.

• 5 May 2025, 10:15-12:00

  La memoria del fascismo nella cultura Italiana

  Conferenza di Dott. Guido Bartolini (Ghent University – Visiting Fellow at SDU).

• 22 Apr. 2025, 10:00-12:00

  Comparison Controversies and the Dynamics of Holocaust Memory

  Lecture by Michael Rothberg (UCLA).

• 8 Apr. 2025, 15:15-16:30

  Cultural memory: approaches, sources, challenges

  Network meeting.

• 10 Dec. - 11 Dec. 2024

  Memory Dialogues

  A workshop for PhD Students and Postdocs.

• 27 Nov. 2024, 15:15-17:30

  Place, materiality and memory

  This seminar aims to bring together three eminent scholars to present and discuss issues regarding physical objects, spaces, and the environment that play a crucial role in shaping, preserving, and interpreting memories…