{"id":195,"date":"2018-10-02T07:37:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-02T07:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/?page_id=195"},"modified":"2018-10-02T08:05:44","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T08:05:44","slug":"archives-as-sites-of-memory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/seminaarit\/archives-as-sites-of-memory\/","title":{"rendered":"Archives as Sites of Memory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"utu-article-header\">\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\">Memory is shared, transmitted and expressed in various and complicated ways and continuously reworked in relation to changing political and cultural needs. Archives are often called \u201ccollective memory\u201d? The materials contained in them provide information both on the historical experience in the form of invidual memory and on the historical awareness in the form of collective memory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\">What is remembered by a group collectively and what aspects of a community\u2019s past constitute the object of remembering, varies. The third seminar of the KAMERA research project approached the questions from the point of view of archives as sites of memory. The archives are faced with new scientific questions and perspectives. The new areas of history, micro historical research, women\u2019s studies, and oral history research have all deepened our understanding of the past by demonstrating the many innovative ways of formulating new questions on familiar subjects. These areas of research often seek sources outside the official documents produced by the authorities, or in private archived materials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\">Helsinki, 14 May 2013, The Society of Swedish Literature in Finland, SLS<\/p>\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\"><strong>Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\">Professor of Finnish history Kirsi Vainio-Korhonen:<em>\u00a0Opening<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\">University Archivist and Head of Department Patricia Whatley: <em>Community Memory and the Record: Remembering and Forgetting<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\">Director of Collections Management Division Jaana Kilkki: <em>Politics of Memory \u2013 Case South-African Archival Landscape<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\">Doctoral Candidate Petra Hakala and Chief of Archives Mikael Korhonen: <em>Archives, Memory, Oblivion \u2013 the Emergence of a Private Archival Institution, c<\/em>ommenter Ulla-Maija Peltonen<\/p>\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\">Doctoral Candidate Andreas McKeough: <em>An Overview of the Origins of First-person Narratives Describing the Finnish Civil War,<\/em>\u00a0commenter Liisa Vuonokari<\/p>\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\">Doctoral Candidate Liisa Vuonokari: <em>Occupied memories \u2013 The War Booty Archive in East Karelia 1941 \u2013 1944,<\/em> commenter Andreas McKeough<\/p>\n<p class=\"utu-by-line\">Chief of Archives Ulla-Maija Peltonen:\u00a0<em>Conclusion<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memory is shared, transmitted and expressed in various and complicated ways and continuously reworked in relation to changing political and cultural needs. Archives are often called \u201ccollective memory\u201d? The materials contained in them provide information both on the historical experience in the form of invidual memory and on the historical awareness in the form of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1067,"featured_media":0,"parent":42,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-195","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1067"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":372,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195\/revisions\/372"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/kamera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}