Memory Fragmentation from Below and Beyond the State

Table of contents








Anne Bazin, Emmanuelle Hebert, Valerie Rosoux & Eric Sangar: Introduction: "Memory fragmentation" as a new heuristic tool to grasp the dynamics of political uses of the past in conflict and post-conflict settings








Civil society actors








Stipe Odak: Construction of Victimhood and its Fragmentation within National Frameworks



Johanna Mannergren Selimovic: Gender, Memory and Peace: Struggles between Homogenisation and Fragmentation



Elise Feron: Conflict memories and gender-based violence: from silencing to standardization



Elise Julien: The Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgraeberfuersorge: a century of memory negotiations in Germany



Thomas Serrier: Pluralism at stake: Rebelling provinces and the national master narrative in the German-Polish memories after the end of the Cold War



Delphine Griveaud & Solveig Hennebert: The PSG Ultras' annual commemoration of the 13 November 2015 terrorist attacks: a window on collective memory








Historians








Sandra Rios Oyola: The Fragmentation of Historical Memory in Colombia



Emmanuelle Hebert: Transforming Polish-German Past: Toward a common narrative?



Valentin Behr: When historians contribute to the fragmentation of memories: The case of "Polish-Jewish relations" during World War II








Soldiers and military organizations








Mathias Delori: Understanding the fragmentation of the memory of the Allied bombings of World War II: The role of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey



Christophe Wasinski: Present wars as catalysts of fragmented memories of past wars: the use of the Algerian War in the context of the French deployment in Afghanistan



Eric Sangar: "Hurra, wir koennen's noch!": How NATO's counterinsurgency doctrine uncovered German civil-military memory fragmentation



Antoine Younsi: "Paying a blood debt" or "Liberating Africa"? The postcolonial fragmentation of French military and political memory frames during the Operation Serval in Mali (2013-2014)








Transnational organizations








Valerie Rosoux: Can NGOs do away with the 'tyranny of the past'? Strategies against memory fragmentation in Rwanda



Thomas Richard: ANNA News as a transnational memory entrepreneur? Uses of the Past in the Coverage of the Syrian Civil War by Russian-language media



Anne Bazin, Emmanuelle Hebert, Valerie Rosoux & Eric Sangar: Conclusion: overall findings and implications for the heuristic and normative value of "memory fragmentation"