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What is MemoryLab?
MemoryLab is a research centre of the Department of History and Cultures (DISCI) of the University of Bologna.
The centre was created within the project "The Territories of Memory", thanks to which DISCI was recognised as a Department of Excellence for the five-year period 2023-2027 by the Ministry of University and Research.
Upcoming Events
17 NOV 2025
Cluster 3 - Material Memories
PublishedMaterial memories and contested heritage: between history and memory politics
First session of the seminar series 'Material Aspects of Memory: Cultural Heritage and Difficult Legacies in Contemporary European History' by Dr. Beatrice Falcucci, visiting professor at Memory Lab.
18 NOV 2025
Cluster 3 - Material Memories
PublishedMuseums and difficult memories: how to exhibit the past?
Second session of the seminar series 'Material Aspects of Memory: Cultural Heritage and Difficult Legacies in Contemporary European History' by Dr. Beatrice Falcucci, visiting professor at Memory Lab.
19 NOV 2025
Cluster 3 - Material Memories
PublishedColonialism and cultural heritage: the Italian case within global perspectives
Third session of the seminar series 'Material Aspects of Memory: Cultural Heritage and Difficult Legacies in Contemporary European History' by Dr. Beatrice Falcucci, visiting professor at Memory Lab.
20 NOV 2025
Cluster 3 - Material Memories
PublishedBones and all: human remains and scientific and ethical issues
Fourth session of the seminar series 'Material Aspects of Memory: Cultural Heritage and Difficult Legacies in Contemporary European History' by Dr. Beatrice Falcucci, visiting professor at Memory Lab.
26 NOV 2025
Published
The Catalogue of Islamic Manuscripts of the University Library of Bologna
Fifth meeting of the seminar series "At the Intersection of Multiple Memories. Collecting Manuscripts in Early Modern Europe and the Ottoman Empire: The Marsili Case".
