Borders and dissonant heritage : voices, places and memories of refugees in Trieste (2024 -1945)
Sixth meeting of the seminar series “Dissonant memories and movements,” organised by Martina Tazzioli and Annaclaudia Martini.
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Date: 26 MAY 2025 from 17:00 to 19:00
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Event location: Aula Capitani, Department of History and Cultures, Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2
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Type: Cluster 5 - Transcultural Spaces and Memories
Sixth meeting of the seminar series “Dissonant Memories and Movements,” organized by Martina Tazzioli and Annaclaudia Martini.
Roberto Beneduce is an anthropologist and psychiatrist, professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Turin. He works on the anthropology of violence and memory, local knowledge of care, ethnopsychiatry and the condition of refugees and asylum seekers. After his psychiatric experience in Naples, he moved to Turin, where he founded the Frantz Fanon Center in 1996 and earned a doctorate in anthropology at EHESS (Paris) . Among his most recent writings: (with N. Gibson) Frantz Fanon, Psychiatry and politics, 2017; L'Histoire au corps. Mémoires indociles et archives du désordre dans les cultes de possession en Afrique, 2016; Archaeologies of Trauma. An anthropology of the underground, 2019 (second edition).