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Abstract
This report captures the scope, aims, discussions, and recommendations of a 2-day international workshop (funded by the British Academy and Leverhulme Trust) that took place in Manchester on 20-21 September 2018. The workshop, which brought together practitioners, researchers and organisations involved in archiving and studying recent and past spontaneous memorials from around the UK and Europe, discussed the creation, archiving, documentation, digitisitation, and use of archives and collections of spontaneous memorials after large-scale traumatic events.
| Original language | English |
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| Place of Publication | Manchester |
| Number of pages | 22 |
| Publication status | Published - 14 Dec 2018 |
| Event | Creating, Documenting and Using Archives of Spontaneous Memorials, International Workshop - Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, United Kingdom Duration: 20 Sept 2018 → 21 Sept 2018 http://www.spontaneousmemorials.org/2018/09/20/workshop/ |
Keywords
- spontaneous memorials
- collecting
- archives
- memorialisation
- memorials
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Creating, Documenting and Using Archives of Spontaneous Memorials: Building an International Network
Arvanitis, K. (PI)
2/04/18 → 31/01/19
Project: Research
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Museums and Spontaneous Memorials
Arvanitis, K., 2025, (In preparation) Routledge.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Making, Sharing and Extending Presence in Spontaneous Memorials: The Case of the 2017 Manchester Attack
Arvanitis, K. & Simpson, R., 14 Sept 2024, Urban Terrorism in Contemporary Europe: Remembering, Imagining and Anticipating Violence. Karcher, K., Dimcheva, Y., Medina, M. & Parkes, M. (eds.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 161-188 28 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The Ethics of Response-ability in Collecting Spontaneous Memorials
Arvanitis, K., Bolton, L., Marsden, J., McKenzie, E. & Wallace, A., 8 Oct 2024, Ethics of Contemporary Collecting. Routledge, p. 62-74 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Impacts
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Developing a museum policy and practice for the curation of spontaneous memorials after terrorist attacks and their use for post-trauma recovery
Arvanitis, K. (Participant)
Impact: Awareness and understanding, Health and wellbeing, Policy, Society and culture
Prizes
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"Working Together for Manchester" Award. Manchester City Council Awards for Excellence 2019
Arvanitis, K. (Recipient), Wallace, A. (Recipient), Bolton, L. (Recipient) & Marsden, J. (Recipient), 18 Oct 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press/Media
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TOWER FM: Thousands Of Arena Attack Tributes To Be Digitised As Part Of Permanent Archive
26/07/18
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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MANCUNIAN MATTERS: Manchester urged to visit 'fascinating' exhibition on city's medical history
1/12/15
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other