1)Theories and Perspectives,
2) Cultural artefacts, Symbols and Social practices,
3) Public, Transnational, and Transitional Memories
4) Technologies of Memory,
5) Terror, Violence and Disasters,
6) and Body and Ecosystems.
A strong emphasis is placed on the interdisciplinary breadth of Memory Studies with contributions from leading international scholars in sociology, anthropology, philosophy, biology, film studies, media studies, archive studies, literature and history. The Handbook addresses the core concerns and foundations of the field while indicating new directions in Memory Studies.
Anna Lisa Tota is Full Professor in the Department of Philosophy, Communication and Performing Arts of the University Rome III in Rome.
Trever Hagen is a Leverhulme Trust Research Fellow at the Department of Sociology, Philosophy, Anthropology of the University of Exeter.