Monuments for World War II: Memory and Oblivion in the Balkans and Central-East Europe.

The conference will take place on November 23th and 24th, 2023 in Athens, Greece. It is part of the interdisciplinary research project “WaRs: War and Resistance Monuments in Greece: Documentation of and Historical Approach to Public Monuments, 1945-today” at the University of Ioannina (Greece), funded by the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation.

Organizing committee:
Prof. Areti Adamopoulou, Department of Fine Arts & Art Sciences, University of Ioannina, Greece
Assis. Prof. Alexandros Teneketzis, Department of History and Archeology, University of Patras, Greece
Dr. Anna Maria Droumpouki, Research Associate, Institute of Eastern and South Eastern European History, Department of History, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich
Dr. Konstantinos Argianas, Lecturer, Post-doc Researcher, Department of Fine Arts & Art Sciences, University of Ioannina, Greece
Kostas Korres, PhD Candidate, Department of Primary Education, University of the Aegean, Greece