Politics & Society

Against the backdrop of the ongoing protests across the United States and Europe to denounce structural racism, take down its monuments, and call for a critical postcolonial confrontation with history, Gal Kirn draws connections between the present moment and the memory culture of the new states of former Yugoslavia during the 1990s.

When the future is so uncertain, it’s only natural to retreat to what you know and do best. But it’s never been more important for academics to collaborate, cooperate and support each other to produce research that is both relevant and helpful to wider society.