International Conference on Memory, Resistance, and Social Movements (ICMRSM - 26)

This track explores the interplay between cultural memory and identity politics within social movements. It aims to analyze how collective memories shape and are shaped by the identities of marginalized communities.

Focusing on the role of historical memory in political activism, this track examines how past events influence contemporary social movements. Papers will investigate the strategies used to mobilize historical narratives for political purposes.

This session invites contributions that analyze resistance narratives as tools for social justice advocacy. It seeks to understand how storytelling and memory work together to challenge systemic injustices.

This track addresses the relationship between heritage studies and community mobilization efforts. It will explore how the preservation of cultural heritage can empower communities and foster collective action.

Examining the role of collective memory in shaping civil society, this track will focus on how shared memories influence civic engagement and social cohesion. Papers will discuss the implications for democratic participation and activism.

This session invites critical theoretical perspectives on memory politics within social movements. It aims to interrogate the power dynamics involved in the construction and contestation of memory.

Focusing on advocacy efforts, this track explores how memory is utilized in campaigns for social change. It will examine the effectiveness of memory-based strategies in mobilizing support for various causes.

This track will delve into narrative analysis as a methodological approach to understanding social movements. Papers will explore how narratives shape collective identities and influence movement trajectories.

This session seeks to compare memory and resistance across different global contexts. It will highlight the diverse ways in which memory informs resistance strategies in various cultural and political landscapes.

This track examines the intersection of political activism and memory, focusing on how memories of past struggles inform current activism. It will explore case studies that illustrate the impact of memory on political engagement.

This session will investigate how social movements actively construct and reconstruct memory. It aims to analyze the implications of these processes for identity formation and social change.