{"id":16556,"date":"2024-03-18T11:22:55","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T15:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=16556"},"modified":"2024-03-22T01:24:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T05:24:24","slug":"special-online-presentation-the-art-of-not-forgetting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2024\/03\/18\/special-online-presentation-the-art-of-not-forgetting\/","title":{"rendered":"Special online presentation: &#8220;The Art of (Not) Forgetting&#8221; with Olga Bubich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16782 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/03\/Olga-Bubich.png?resize=300%2C271&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Olga Bubich\" width=\"300\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/03\/Olga-Bubich.png?resize=300%2C271&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/03\/Olga-Bubich.png?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>The McNichols Campus Library, Women&#8217;s Gender Studies Program, and the Office of Title IX invite all at UDM to a special online presentation, &#8220;The Art of (Not) Forgetting,&#8221; <strong>Thursday, March 21<\/strong>, from <strong>12:45-2 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/udmercy-edu.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJ0pdO-gqjwpH9GYuGVVV4rhGw_3c8Ioi7_A#\/registration\">The Art of (Not) Forgetting<\/a>,&#8221; Belarusian essayist, photographer, and memory researcher Olga Bubich will share her reflections on memory wars \u2014 a phenomenon we can see unfolding in different parts of the world \u2014 providing examples from the recent history of Belarus and the region, namely Russia, where nostalgia is used as a propaganda tool and misremembering.<\/p>\n<p>The photobook in the center of Bubich&#8217;s speech is a collection of portraits and two types of memories of Belarusian women and LGBTQ+ people in the first half of 2021, the original art project that triggered her interest in memory as a familiar subject of the elusive nature of which is often taken for granted.<\/p>\n<p>Bubich is currently based in Berlin as a writer in exile. Before her forced exile, she taught at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences and the Institute of Journalism for 13 years at Belarusian State University.<\/p>\n<p>The event is open to all Detroit Mercy community members, including students, staff, faculty and administrators.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/udmercy-edu.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJ0pdO-gqjwpH9GYuGVVV4rhGw_3c8Ioi7_A#\/registration\">Register via Zoom.<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open to all at UDM on March 21, this virtual presentation features Belarusian essayist, photographer, and memory researcher Olga Bubich will share her reflections on memory wars \u2014 a phenomenon we can see unfolding in different parts of the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":224,"featured_media":16782,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,4404],"tags":[4828,5656,584,355,5708,6333,353,3924],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/03\/Olga-Bubich.png?fit=540%2C488&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbwnTV-4j2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16556"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16556"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16783,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16556\/revisions\/16783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}