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Public Memorialization

Public Memorialization is a sociocultural practice that belongs to the category of collective memory processes, distinguished by its formalized, communal inscription of traumatic events into public consciousness through monuments, rituals, or narratives to facilitate societal healing and historical accountability.

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154

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2017–2026

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Publications

169

Memorial mania: public feeling in America

Choice Reviews Online · 2011 · 231 citations

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A Street Fit for a King: Naming Places and Commemoration in the American South

Derek H. Alderman · The Professional Geographer · 2000 · 182 citations

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Stewardship, learning, and memory in disaster resilience

Keith G. Tidball, Marianne E. Krasny, Erika S. Svendsen et al. · Environmental Education Research · 2010 · 159 citations

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Public Memorialization in Perspective: Truth, Justice and Memory of Past Repression in the Southern Cone of South America

Elizabeth Jelín · International Journal of Transitional Justice · 2007 · 149 citations

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Street Names as Memorial Arenas: The Reputational Politics of Commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. in a Georgia County

Derek H. Alderman · Historical geography · 2002 · 145 citations

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Authors

233

  1. SM
    Sabine Marschall

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    4 publications · 84 citations

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  2. QS
    Quentin Stevens

    RMIT University, Australia

    3 publications · 97 citations

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  3. DU
    Daisuke Uriu

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    3 publications · 116 citations

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  4. ED
    Erika Doss

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    3 publications · 138 citations

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  5. WO
    William Odom

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    2 publications · 90 citations

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Institutions

154

  1. Schlumberger (Ireland)

    Dublin, Ireland

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    177 citations

  2. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    120 citations

  3. RMIT University

    Melbourne, Australia

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    115 citations

  4. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    154 citations

  5. University of KwaZulu-Natal

    Durban, South Africa

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  6. Bar-Ilan University

    Ramat Gan, Israel

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    81 citations

  7. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    194 citations

  8. Kent State University

    Kent, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    83 citations

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Venues

  1. Memory Studies

    8 publications · 262 citations

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  2. Mortality

    7 publications · 184 citations

    7

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  3. History and Memory

    5 publications · 160 citations

    5

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 476 citations

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  5. Death Studies

    4 publications · 170 citations

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