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Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration

Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration is a research topic within Social Psychology. Science Explorer counts 11k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the study of collective memory, trauma, and dark tourism, with a focus on topics such as cultural trauma, postmemory, heritage tourism, and mediated memories. It delves into the ways in which societies remember and commemorate historical events, particularly traumatic ones like the Holocaust, and how these memories are manifested in various forms of tourism and cultural practices.

  • Collective Memory
  • Trauma
  • Dark Tourism
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Memory Studies
  • Holocaust
  • Postmemory
  • Heritage Tourism
  • Thanatourism
  • Mediated Memories
Research works
11k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+14%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
33% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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