New publication: “An Integrative Symbol for a Divided Country? Commemorating the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympics in Bosnia and Herzegovina from the 1992-1995 War until Today”
In: Politička misao, Vol.51 No.5, May 2015, 127-156. Online as pdf: http://hrcak.srce.hr/index.php?show=clanak&id_clanak_jezik=204269 Abstract: To what extent can deeply divided societies develop integrative and connecting symbols that are transgressing political, social and national borders and division lines? The present text addresses this question by analyzing the discourses and memories of the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympics in […]
New publication: “Division and Denial and Nothing Else? Culture of History and Memory Politics in Bosnia and Herzegovina”
In: Cultures of History Forum, Imre Kertész Kolleg University Jena, April 2015. Online:http://www.cultures-of-history.uni-jena.de/index.php?id=67 The article gives an overview of the fragmented culture of history in Bosnia and Herzegovina, twenty years after the end of the 1992-1995 war which left the country deeply divided along political and ethnic lines. Parallel ethnonational narratives about the past are […]