Category: Romania

  • Memory Forum 3 – Romania

    Jewish Resistance Overview The forum on Jewish Memory Resistance happened in Cluj, on June 28th, as a collaboration between PATRIR and MUZEON. The scope of the event had to do with the types and ways of resistance of the Jewish community during the Second World War. This was chosen as a relevant topic for the…

  • Report 2 – Romania

    Report on collective memory practices concerning the right-wing A Restrictive History  Introduction In 2020, the unexpected triumph of the new AUR Party (Alliance for the Union  of Romanians) in the Parliamentary elections in Romania triggered controversies. This  is a nationalist organisation that often uses far-right notions of exclusion and purity46 and their sudden ascent triggered…

  • Report 1 – Romania

    Report attitudes towards collective memory of resistance against far-right regimes, groups or practices and specific narratives in collective memory in the target  countries The long history of the far-right: recent debates in  memory politics.  Introduction  Far-right movements in Romania began emerging, as everywhere else in central and  Eastern Europe, as an afterthought of the European…