Panel 1: Memorial Sites
The English version will be posted shortly.
6th May 2008, Festsaal Landesgalerie Linz
9 a.m.
Recent History and Tourism and On-Site Mediation
On-Site Mediation – How does the information dissemination process function at the main sites of Nazi terror as contemporary eyewitnesses to history continue to die off and architectural-geographic relics are vanishing? Here, we’re confronted with a zone of tension at the nexus of restoration, reconstruction and other approaches to mediation. Yariv Lapid (Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior; Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial)