The Mobility of Memory

Luisa Passerini is Professor Emerita of History at the European University Institute, Florence, and former Principal Investigator of the European Research Project “Bodies across Borders: Oral and Visual Memory in Europe and Beyond.”

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Acknowledgments



Preamble: The Mobility of Memory in the Context of Intersubjectivity

Luisa Passerini



Introduction: Europe and Beyond

Milica Trakilović and Gabriele Proglio



Part I: Mobility Framed by Language: Constraints and Possibilities



Chapter 1. Between “Fleeing” and “Taking Flight”: Negotiating the Refugee Label

Milica Trakilović



Chapter 2. “Languages of Mobility/Mobility of Languages”: Between Words and Imagery

Giada Giustetto



Part II: Transcultural Subjectivities in Educational Settings



Chapter 3. Represented Bodies, Broken Bodies: Visions of Transnational Subjectivities and Memories among Italian Students

Graziella Bonansea



Chapter 4. Transcultural Itineraries and New Literacies: How Memories Could Reshape School Systems

Emmanuelle Le Pichon-Vorstman, Sergio Baauw, Debbie Cole, Suzanne Dekker, and Marie Steffens



Part III: Diasporic Memories and Archival Trajectories



Chapter 5. Conceptualizing Diasporic Memory: Temporalities and the Geography of Emotions in Eritreans’ Oral Tales

Gabriele Proglio



Chapter 6. Eva Nera Reloaded: An Archive in the Making

Liliana Ellena



Part IV: Visualizing Memory and Resistance



Chapter 7. Counter-Images of Migration: (Visual) Memories of Refugee Migration That Resist an Anti-Immigrant Discourse

Iris van Huis



Chapter 8. Visualizing Violence: Political Imaginations from the Syrian Diaspora in the Netherlands

Sara Verderi



Epilogue: Bodies Crossing Borders

Rosemarie Buikema



Index