Of barriers and benches: A visitor’s experience How one experiences cemeteries is highly personal. Only through open, extensive conversations may we understand what a cemetery might mean for a person,…
Cemeteries as public space under the Covid-19 lockdown Written 23rd April 2020Near to where I live in Bristol, the UK, is a large old cemetery with a disused chapel in…
Die Diversität von Bestattungsbedürfnissen in Zeiten der Krise: Reflektionen zu Covid-19 in einem multikulturellen Europa Ein Forscherteam um die bekannte Geographin Prof. Avril Maddrell (University of Reading) hat die Diversitätstauglichkeit…
Covid-19 and the CeMi Project Covid-19 en het CeMi Project Covid-19 och det CeMi Projektet As we write, large parts of Europe, and much of the world, are on lockdown…
Diverse funerary needs at a time of crisis: reflections on Covid-19 in multicultural Europe La diversité des besoins funéraires en temps de crise. Quelques réflexions sur Covid-19 dans une Europe…
Festival des Migrations, des Cultures et de la Citoyenneté The Festival des migrations, des cultures et de la citoyenneté is an institution in Luxembourg. For 37 years already the CLAE…
How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference: Islamic Cemetery Sections in Maastricht and Leeuwarden Like it or not, Northern European cemeteries have their roots in ancient Greco-Roman memorial sites…
Cemetery Bonnevoie: Marble, Virgin Marys, and Diversity Le Cimetière de Bonnevoie: le marbre, la Vierge Marie et la question de la mixité sociale Luxembourg is a town characterized by a…
The Changing Face of Cork Cork, Ireland, is one of the 8 case studies in the CeMi project, and I recently undertook our first phase of research there. I visited…
All Souls' Celebrations in Catholic Contexts De Herdenking van Allerzielen in Katholieke Contexten All Saints (1 November) and All Souls (2 November) are celebrated at cemeteries in Europe each year.…