This article focuses on contemporary research in geography on issues of public memory and
commemoration—the ways in which discourse of the past is constructed socially and …

This paper examines how narratives of history are organized spatially at historical sites and
memorial spaces, especially in urban settings and in places invested with a sense of …

In the last two and a half decades there have been many advances in the technology
available to archaeologists. As new technologies have been used to challenge previously …

The development of key methodologies for the study of battlefields in the USA in the 1980s
inspired a generation of British and European archaeologists to turn their attention to sites in …

Archaeological work on the remains of 20th century conflict presents a unique and
challenging set of ethical problems that have yet to be explicitly addressed. These are …

The author considers the breadth of engaged practices within archaeology, particularly the
forms of activist archaeology. The author chose the title" Engaging Archaeology" for paper to …

During the height of the Second World War pressure from Great Britain resulted in the
transfer of thousands of German prisoners of war (PoWs) from British to Canadian control …

This article traces how miners in Wyoming's Powder River Basin, a region that currently
produces a majority of the coal mined in the United States, were able to constrain and …

The last ten years have seen the transformation of the archaeology of modern conflict from a
minority interest into a radical and lively sub-discipline. This development has been based in …

A growing number of heritage studies scholars critique top-down approaches to cultural
sites of global significance. International and state organizations, they explain, eschew …