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Cultural Challenges When Memorializing Tragedies

Author(s) -

Kjell Brataas

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

proceedings of the international crisis and risk communication conference

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2576-9111

DOI - 10.30658/icrcc.2018.2

Subject(s) - tragedy (event) , bridging (networking) , presentation (obstetrics) , psychology , aesthetics , history , medicine , art , computer security , computer science , psychiatry , radiology

After a tragedy, victims and survivors often desire to memorialize what happened. This can take many forms, and finding the right way often involves a number of challenges. There will usually be differences of opinion among the bereaved, the injured and the uninjured survivors, and cultural aspects and differences play a major role. This presentation provides examples from around the world and hints on bridging the culture gap when memorializing a tragedy.

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