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Commemorative Events

Commemorative Events is a type of public celebration that belongs to the category of collective rituals, distinguished by its primary function of honoring, remembering, and symbolically reenacting significant historical occurrences, individuals, or cultural milestones through organized, often periodic, ceremonial practices.

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2017–2026

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Publications

114

Movements and Memory: The Making of the Stonewall Myth

Elizabeth A. Armstrong, Suzanna M. Crage · American Sociological Review · 2006 · 511 citations

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The Social Context of Commemoration: A Study in Collective Memory

Barry Schwartz · Social Forces · 1982 · 451 citations

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The Social Context of Commemoration: A Study in Collective Memory

Barry Schwartz · Social Forces · 1982 · 280 citations

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On the bones of the serpent: person, memory, and mortality in Sabarl Island society

Choice Reviews Online · 1990 · 213 citations

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History, Commemoration, and Belief: Abraham Lincoln in American Memory, 1945-2001

Barry Schwartz, Howard Schuman · American Sociological Review · 2005 · 137 citations · Full text

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Authors

143

  1. BS
    Barry Schwartz

    Swarthmore College, United States

    3 publications · 868 citations

    3

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  2. OM
    Oren Meyers

    University of Haifa, Israel

    2 publications · 45 citations

    3

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  3. SM
    Samuel Merrill

    Umeå University, Sweden

    3 publications · 122 citations

    3

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  4. SS
    Shanti Sumartojo

    RMIT University, Australia

    3 publications · 182 citations

    3

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  5. MN
    Motti Neiger

    Netanya Academic College, Israel

    1 publications · 33 citations

    2

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Institutions

81

  1. Schlumberger (Ireland)

    Dublin, Ireland

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    161 citations

  2. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    90 citations

  3. Umeå University

    Umeå, Sweden

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    175 citations

  4. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    3 h-index

    2 publications

    53 citations

  5. Lancaster University

    Lancaster, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    159 citations

  6. Engineering Arts (United States)

    Tempe, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    82 citations

  7. Bar-Ilan University

    Ramat Gan, Israel

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  8. Victoria University

    Melbourne, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    74 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 7 publications · 498 citations

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  2. American Sociological Review

    ASR · 3 publications · 665 citations

    3

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  3. Memory Studies

    2 publications · 52 citations

    3

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  4. Social Forces

    SF · 2 publications · 731 citations

    2

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  5. Current Anthropology

    CA · 2 publications · 102 citations

    2

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