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Unearthing Us - Memory in the Built Environment

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore how stories and collective memory are embedded in landscapes and built environments through this 54-minute conference talk from the Aspen Ideas Festival. Delve beyond traditional concepts of preservation and memorialization to examine how physical spaces capture and convey memory, and discover what this collective memory means for fostering a more empathetic civic life. Challenge common perceptions about how we preserve and honor the past while considering the deeper connections between place, memory, and community understanding.

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Unearthing Us: Memory in the Built Environment

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