Mnemonic Solidarity

Jie-Hyun Lim is Professor of Transnational History and Director of the Critical Global Studies Institute at Sogang University, Seoul, Korea, and Principal Investigator of the international research project Mnemonic Solidarity: Colonialism, War and Genocide in the Global Memory Space (2017-2024). He has published widely on nationalism and Marxism in comparison, Polish history, transnational history and global memory in books and journals.Eve Rosenhaft is Professor of German Historical Studies at the University of Liverpool, UK. She has taught and published widely on aspects of German social history since the eighteenth century, while her public engagement work includes collaborations with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Imperial War Museum London and the Wiener Holocaust Library.

• 1. Introduction: Mnemonic Solidarity – Global Interventions- Jie-Hyun Lim and Eve Rosenhaft.- 2. Postcolonial Reflections on the Mnemonic Confluence of the Holocaust, Stalinist Crimes and Colonialism-  Jie-Hyun Lim.- 3. Europe’s Melancholias: Diasporas in Contention and the Unravelings of the Postwar Settlement-  Eve Rosenhaft.- 4. What the World Owes the Comfort Women- Carol Gluck.- 5. Eddies and Entanglements: Africa and the Global Mnemoscape- Lauren van der Rede and Aidan Erasmus.