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Digital photographs, he says, cannot have that treasured sense of embodied memory because a photograph "is not something material today – it's inside a computer.
But people can be archives too, and oral history-telling practices more broadly often depend on embodied memory, on person-to-person transmission.
Her research focuses on embodied memory of the Middle Passage, the ways in which unresolved ancestral emotions shape the lives of descendants, and the links between ancestral wounding, contemporary violence, illness, and disease.
Ultimately, I make the case that a fuller understanding of the intimate ties between embodied memory, emotion and affect helps illustrate that the politics of memory may sometimes also be a politics of war.
Intro: Current 2018 Oral History student Kim-Hee Wong explores the world of archives in reflection of a talk presented by Maria Cotera in the OHMA workshop series, Oral History and the Future: Archives and Embodied Memory.
Kim-Hee Wong shares her experiences of practicing hula, Hawaiian dance, in response to a presentation by Sean Dorsey in the 2018-2019 OHMA workshop series, Oral History and the Future: Archives and Embodied Memory.
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