Memory, placelessness and the Geoweb: exploring the role of locational social-networking in reimagining community

• Main Authors: Corbett, Jon, Evans, Mike, Romano, Zach
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australasian Association for Digital Humanities 2012
• Subjects: British Columbia; Canada; Metis
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/8991

The concept of memory is integral to theorisations of both displacement and placelessness, especially when a sense of place exists only in memory or imagination for members of dispersed communities. Collective memories deployed to restore, re-establish, repatriate territory, and reconnect a people w...