Anna Zie˛bin´ska-Witek is an Associate Professor at Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin, Poland. Her fields of study include museology, the methodology of history, theoretical problems of historical narrations, visualisation of memory and the ways of representation of the traumatic past in museums. She is the author of the monographs: The Holocaust: Problems of Representation (2005) and History in Museums. A Study on Holocaust Exhibitions (2011) (both in Polish). She is also the author of the Polish translation of Berel Lang’s study Act and Idea in the Nazi Genocide (2006) and the recipient of the Kosciuszko Foundation Grant (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington D.C.) and the Fulbright Grant (Princeton University).

• Chapter 1 Between History, Memory, and Heritage: The Case of Historical MuseumsChapter 2 The Identity-Heroic Trend, or National BrandingChapter 3 Memory as a Form of Justice in the Tyrtaeus-Martyrdom Model Chapter 4 The Charm of Memories, or the Nostalgic TrendyChapter 5 An Undesirable Heritage

Anna Zie˛bin´ska-Witek is an Associate Professor at Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin, Poland. Her fields of study include museology, the methodology of history, theoretical problems of historical narrations, visualisation of memory and the ways of representation of the traumatic past in museums. She is the author of the monographs: The Holocaust: Problems of Representation (2005) and History in Museums. A Study on Holocaust Exhibitions (2011) (both in Polish). She is also the author of the Polish translation of Berel Lang’s study Act and Idea in the Nazi Genocide (2006) and the recipient of the Kosciuszko Foundation Grant (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington D.C.) and the Fulbright Grant (Princeton University).

• Chapter 1 Between History, Memory, and Heritage: The Case of Historical MuseumsChapter 2 The Identity-Heroic Trend, or National BrandingChapter 3 Memory as a Form of Justice in the Tyrtaeus-Martyrdom Model Chapter 4 The Charm of Memories, or the Nostalgic TrendyChapter 5 An Undesirable Heritage

Anna Zie˛bin´ska-Witek is an Associate Professor at Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin, Poland. Her fields of study include museology, the methodology of history, theoretical problems of historical narrations, visualisation of memory and the ways of representation of the traumatic past in museums. She is the author of the monographs: The Holocaust: Problems of Representation (2005) and History in Museums. A Study on Holocaust Exhibitions (2011) (both in Polish). She is also the author of the Polish translation of Berel Lang’s study Act and Idea in the Nazi Genocide (2006) and the recipient of the Kosciuszko Foundation Grant (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington D.C.) and the Fulbright Grant (Princeton University).

• Chapter 1 Between History, Memory, and Heritage: The Case of Historical MuseumsChapter 2 The Identity-Heroic Trend, or National BrandingChapter 3 Memory as a Form of Justice in the Tyrtaeus-Martyrdom Model Chapter 4 The Charm of Memories, or the Nostalgic TrendyChapter 5 An Undesirable Heritage