I can’t think of any scholarly projects, books or otherwise, that begin and end at the author’s grave. And certainly…
A new American way of death
burial
Spatial Islamophobia, conflict democracy, and Muslim cemeteries as place-making for the future
I see several old Southern Baptist and Methodist churches, some with graveyards, as I drive along in a small Southern…
Imperial death and belonging in Alexandria, Egypt
Over and again, the stories of Jessie Brown and other foreign nationals of Alexandria demonstrated that death defined the living.…
The commemorative state, human remains, and the question of missing-ness
We have sought to understand the practices of return and reburial through the concept of forensic history. Here, and influenced…
Ecologies of the dead and living: Mourning out of place
This forum initiates a conversation on the meaning and consequences of death across societies and time periods, drawing together scholars…