Thursday, November 21 / 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM • Clark 1 (Floor 7)

Session 38
Politics of Nostalgia

Chair: Yagmur Karakaya, Yale University
Discussant: Patricia Lorcin, University of Minnesota

1. Columbus Day in Spain and the Americas: Memory Wars in Transatlantic Perspective • Alejandro Baer, University of Minnesota.

2. Nostalgia as an Emotion of Capital • Thomas Dodman, Columbia University.

3. Nostalgia as a Social Force • Yagmur Karakaya, Yale University.

4. ‘The Park Too Tough to Die’: Nostalgia and Ongoing Memory Making at an Old West Theme Park • Amanda Tewes, University of California, Berkeley.

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