ReSI Workshop Paris 2023
Thu, Mar 09
|La Contemporaine
ReSI (Remembering Spaces of Internment) is pleased to hold the first interdisciplinary workshop to broadly reflect on the spaces of internment, and particularly on their erasure. Two days and twenty presentations by scholars and artist-researchers.
Time & Location
Mar 09, 2023, 9:00 AM GMT+1 – Mar 10, 2023, 5:00 PM GMT+1
La Contemporaine, 184 Cr Nicole Dreyfus, 92000 Nanterre, France
About the event
ReSI (Remembering Spaces of Internment) proposes a broad reflection on the spaces of internment, and particularly on their erasure, of which they are often the object. These places are present throughout the 20th century and on all inhabited continents. Even if they are placed under the designation of the ‘exception,’ their presence is structural. However, they have rarely been the subject of transversal studies that take into account the extent of the phenomenon. RESI proposes to establish a research network in order to collectively reflect on the subject.
ReSI’s first symposium initiates this endeavor with a first reflection on spaces of internment and starts to constitute a research network. The call for contributions welcomed proposals addressing all genre of research concerning places of internment across geographical areas and in terms of the disciplinary methods and perspectives: social sciences, humanities, architecture, arts, and so on. Places of internment are treated as…