Samuel Merrill is a scholar with a primary interest in questions of memory, landscape, heritage

China – Between Past and Future
are of existential importance not only for the politics of memory, but also - and above all else - for (...)
Cultural Memory (...)
cultures, for such notions are of existential importance not only for the politics of memory, but also
. Paris Calligrammes is my personal memory landscape of this time, translated into the spatial. Photos

China – Between Past and Future
are of existential importance not only for the politics of memory, but also - and above all else - for (...)
Cultural Memory (...)
cultures, for such notions are of existential importance not only for the politics of memory, but also

Panel
Archive of Refuge
Archive
Collective memory
Escape
Exile
History
Home
Immigration
Migration
Representation (...)
Collective memory

Lecture + Film
On Rage
of the director and poet. Rage was tightly interwoven with Pasolini’s understanding of memory

Screen Performance
Berlin Documentary Forum 1
moving image in relation to the working of memory and conceptions of history, presents “Möglichkeitsraum (...)
the possibilities of the moving image in relation to the working of memory and conceptions of history
Talk
Narrating War
Cultural memory
Photography
Society
Talk
Trauma
War (...)
Cultural memory
Mapping transforms already-existing archives by uncovering forms of diasporic memory and tying their

Video series: Presentations, discussions
The Broken Archive
As public institutions, archives can contribute to the development of collective memory and to the

Film and Q&A
Saving Bruce Lee – African and Arab Cinema in the Era of Soviet Cultural Diplomacy
France. The short documentary film, Je te le rappelle, Tu t’en souviens (2014) is about collective memory
Film and Discussion with Karl Schlögel
Other events 2009
topos of the border as a space of European experience and memory in a discussion with the film-makers

Screen Performance
Berlin Documentary Forum 1
moving image in relation to the working of memory and conceptions of history, presents “Möglichkeitsraum (...)
the possibilities of the moving image in relation to the working of memory and conceptions of history

Screening and discussion
Berlin Documentary Forum 1
The Memory of Justice
D: Marcel Ophuls, USA/BRD/GB 1972-1976, 278 min.
Marcel Ophuls uses the

Panel
Archive of Refuge
Archive
Collective memory
Escape
Exile
History
Home
Immigration
Migration
Representation (...)
Collective memory

Conversation
Unearthing the Present
glaciers and entire ecosystems will also come to feed people’s biographical and intergenerational memory

Installation, Performance, Talk
Reading Bodies!
“trained” in nutrient solutions until they have anchored epigenetically in the memory of the oral flora and
Workshop / Anxious to Act
transmediale/ conversationpiece
severe form of memory loss, making critical reflection difficult. This is a high price to pay. This
Performance / Anxious to Share
transmediale/ conversationpiece
The archive is unbound, no longer restricted to a space of storage or a logic of cultural memory (...)
of cultural memory. Today the archive is also a site of sharing, distribution, education, critique