Dissonant Heritages and Memories in Contemporary Europe

Tuuli Lähdesmäki is Adjunct Professor/Docent of Art History and Senior Researcher in the Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland.Luisa Passerini is Professor Emerita of History in the Department of History and Civilization at the European University Institute, Italy. She was formerly Professor in Cultural History, Department of History at the University of Turin, Italy.Sigrid Kaasik-Krogerus is Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland.Iris van Huis (PhD) is Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

• 1. Introduction: Europe, Heritage and Memory: Dissonant Encounters and Explorations (Iris van Huis, Sigrid Kaasik-Krogerus, Tuuli Lähdesmäki and Liliana Ellena).- Part I. Conflict and Reconciliation.- 2. Conflicts and Reconciliation in the Postmillennial Heritage-Policy Discourses of the Council of Europe and the European Union (Tuuli Lähdesmäki).- 3. Interconceptualising Europe and Peace: Identity Building under the European Heritage Label (Katja Mäkinen).- 4. Europe’s Peat Fire: Intangible Heritage and the Crusades for Identity (Rob van der Laarse).- Part II. Borders and Mobility.- 5. Bodies Making Spaces: Understanding the Airport as a Site of Dissonance (Milica Trakilović).- 6. Politics of Mobility and Stability in Authorizing European Heritage: Estonia’s Great Guild Hall (Sigrid Kaasik-Krogerus).- Part III. Colonial Pasts in the Present.- 7. A Geography of Coloniality: Re-Narrating European Integration (Johanna Turunen).- 8. Contesting Cultural Heritage: Decolonizing the Tropenmuseum as an Intervention in the Dutch/European Memory Complex (Iris van Huis).- 9. Geography of Emotions across the Black Mediterranean: Oral Memories and Dissonant Heritages of Slavery and the Colonial Past (Gabriele Proglio).- 10. Epilogue (Luisa Passerini).