In this episode, Nancy Small introduces the podcast, previews the student projects you'll be hearing about, and briefly defines some key terms for the study of rhetoric and public memory. 

Sources referenced:

  • Connerton, Paul. "Seven Types of Forgetting." Memory Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 59–71.
  • Dickinson, Greg, Carole Blair, and Brian L. Ott (Eds.). Places of Public Memory: The Rhetoric of Museums and Memorials, University of Alabama Press, 2010.
  • Nora, Pierre. “Between Memory and History: Les Lieux de Mémoire.” Representations, no. 26, 1989, pp. 7–24.

For more info:

University of Wyoming English Department website:
http://www.uwyo.edu/english/

Nancy Small’s website:
https://www.nancysmall.org/

Music by Mr. Smith, “Be Cool” from the album StreamlinerUsed under Creative Commons License 4.0 International
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