Per the above flier, we are searching for material to help us curate a museum exhibit on the memory of Basque children evacuated during the Civil War. In particular, we are looking for photographs, documents, and items owned by or associated with these children. This material will form part of the artistic work created by … Continue reading “Request for Material”
Month: August 2023
Workshop: Call for Participants
WORKSHOP WITH THE DESCENDANTS OF THE BASQUE CHILDREN EVACUATED TO THE UK DURING THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR AS WELL WITH THOSE MORE BROADLY INVOLVED IN THIS CHAPTER OF HISTORY The working group Memory as Transgenerational Care (Transmisión Transgeneracional de la Memoria), formed by members of various UK academic institutions and the Association for the Basque … Continue reading “Workshop: Call for Participants”
About the Project
The recuperation of the democratic memory of 20th-Century in Spain has endured a long and arduous process. It was first repressed during the Franco Dictatorship (1939-1975) and then remained dormant in the political domain during the country’s transition into democracy and its Amnesty Law (1977), since there were neither legal nor symbolic reparations for the … Continue reading “About the Project”
The Memory Care Team
Monument to the Niñ@s de Guerra in Santurtzi. Photo by BCA37UK. The project ‘Memory as Transgenerational Care’ is led by PI Mónica Jato, and comprises a diverse group of artists, academics, and memory activists. The working team is formed of the following members: Work by Judith Martínez Estrada. To contact the team, please send us … Continue reading “The Memory Care Team”