Samuel Merrill is an interdisciplinary researcher based at the Department of Sociology’s Digital Social Research Unit at Umeå University. He completed his doctorate in Cultural Geography at University College London in 2014.

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• CONTENTS: Departure Points – Social Memory in and under the City – Working across and beneath London and Berlin – Mapping an Icon: The Underground’s Mnemonic Cartographies – Reflection: The Changing Symbolism of Berlin’s Network Map – Naming the Network: The U- and S-Bahn’s Commemorative Toponyms – Reflection: The Underground’s Toponymic Heritage – The Roots of Resistance: Memory Work at Samariterstraße Station – Reflection: The Compensatory Memorialization of De Menezes – Accounting for Trauma: Memorializing Accidents under London – Reflection: Memorial Absence in the U- and S-Bahn – Networked Ruins: Re-encountering London’s Disused Stations – Reflection: (Re)membering Berlin’s Buried Ghost-Stations – Art from Below: Creating Mnemonic Imaginaries in the Vestiges of the U10 – Reflection: Mixing Memory at Aldwych – Infrastructures of Memory beneath and beyond London and Berlin.

Samuel Merrill is an interdisciplinary researcher based at the Department of Sociology’s Digital Social Research Unit at Umeå University. He completed his doctorate in Cultural Geography at University College London in 2014.

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• CONTENTS: Departure Points – Social Memory in and under the City – Working across and beneath London and Berlin – Mapping an Icon: The Underground’s Mnemonic Cartographies – Reflection: The Changing Symbolism of Berlin’s Network Map – Naming the Network: The U- and S-Bahn’s Commemorative Toponyms – Reflection: The Underground’s Toponymic Heritage – The Roots of Resistance: Memory Work at Samariterstraße Station – Reflection: The Compensatory Memorialization of De Menezes – Accounting for Trauma: Memorializing Accidents under London – Reflection: Memorial Absence in the U- and S-Bahn – Networked Ruins: Re-encountering London’s Disused Stations – Reflection: (Re)membering Berlin’s Buried Ghost-Stations – Art from Below: Creating Mnemonic Imaginaries in the Vestiges of the U10 – Reflection: Mixing Memory at Aldwych – Infrastructures of Memory beneath and beyond London and Berlin.

Samuel Merrill is an interdisciplinary researcher based at the Department of Sociology’s Digital Social Research Unit at Umeå University. He completed his doctorate in Cultural Geography at University College London in 2014.

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• CONTENTS: Departure Points – Social Memory in and under the City – Working across and beneath London and Berlin – Mapping an Icon: The Underground’s Mnemonic Cartographies – Reflection: The Changing Symbolism of Berlin’s Network Map – Naming the Network: The U- and S-Bahn’s Commemorative Toponyms – Reflection: The Underground’s Toponymic Heritage – The Roots of Resistance: Memory Work at Samariterstraße Station – Reflection: The Compensatory Memorialization of De Menezes – Accounting for Trauma: Memorializing Accidents under London – Reflection: Memorial Absence in the U- and S-Bahn – Networked Ruins: Re-encountering London’s Disused Stations – Reflection: (Re)membering Berlin’s Buried Ghost-Stations – Art from Below: Creating Mnemonic Imaginaries in the Vestiges of the U10 – Reflection: Mixing Memory at Aldwych – Infrastructures of Memory beneath and beyond London and Berlin.