Perspectives Article
To Whom Does the Story Belong? Earthquake Memories, Narratives, and Policy in Italy
Parrinello examines historical responses to Italian earthquakes.
Parrinello examines historical responses to Italian earthquakes.
This volume explores the potential contribution memory studies can make to policymaking, in particular on conservation and disaster resilience.
In this issue of RCC Perspectives, Christian Pfister examines disaster memory and risk culture. In contrast to the memory of war, the memory of natural disaster is markedly short-lived in a globalized world, yet such memory should be preserved in order to minimize the impact of similar disasters in the future.