Dr. Henry Rousso: Memorializing Violence: the French Museum and Memorial of Terrorism

Name: Dr. Henry Rousso: Memorializing Violence: the French Museum and Memorial of Terrorism
Uploaded: 2022-05-02
Duration: 1 h 19 min 31 s
Description: In the context of a decade of Islamist terrorist attacks, the French government decided in 2019 to pay greater attention to the victims and memorialize these tragic events. It appointed Henry Rousso, a historian known for his work on collective memory, to lead a project of a museum and a memorial.

Bush School of Government & Public Service

In the context of a decade of Islamist terrorist attacks, the French government decided in 2019 to pay greater attention to the victims and memorialize these tragic events. It appointed Henry Rousso, a historian known for his work on collective memory, to lead a project of a museum and a memorial.