Considering both retrospective memories and the prospective employment of memories, Memory in a Mediated World examines troubled times that demand resolution, recovery and restoration. Its contributions provide empirically grounded analyses of how media are employed by individuals and social groups to connect the past, the present and the future.

Introduction: Remembering And Reviving In States Of Flux; Christian Pentzold, Christine Lohmeier And Andrea Hajek1. Archive Me! Media, Memory, Uncertainty; Andrew Hoskins2. Memory, Media And Methodological Footings ; Michael Pickering And Emily KeightleyPART I: REJOINING THROUGH STATES OF EMERGENCY3. Towards A Memo-Techno-Ecology: Mediating Memories Of Extreme Flooding In Resilient Communities; Joanne Garde-Hansen, Lindsey McEwen And Owain Jones4. Digitizing The Memorial: Institutional And Vernacular Remembrances Of The Taiwanese 921 Earthquake And Typhoon Morakot; Chiaoning Su And Paige L. Gibson5. Geolocating The Past: Online Memories After The L'Aquila Earthquake; Manuela Farinosi And Alessandra MicalizziPART II: REFORMING STATES OF AFFAIRS6. Disrupting The Past, Reframing The Present: Websites, Alternative Histories And Petit Récits As Black Nationalist Politics; Sarah Florini7. Feminist Impact: Exploring The Cultural Memory Of Second-Wave Feminism In Contemporary Italy; Andrea Hajek8. Echoes Of The Spanish Revolution; Ruth M. Sanz Sabido9. Asbestos Memories: Journalistic 'Mediation' In Mediated Prospective Memory; Mia Lindgren And Gail PhillipsPART III: RECOLLECTING STATES OF IDENTITIES10. Stories Of Love And Hate: Cultural Memory In The Cuban Diaspora; Ivan Darias Alfonso11. Media Memory Practices And Community Of Remembrance: Youth Radio DT64; Anne Kaun And Fredrik Stiernstedt12. August 1991 And The Memory Of Communism In Russia; Rolf FredheimPART IV: RECALLING STATES OF LIFE13. Mourning In A 'Sociotechnically' Acceptable Manner: A Facebook Case Study; David Myles And Florence Millerand14. Remembering, Witnessing, Bringing Closure: Srebrenica Burial Ceremonies On Youtube; Laura Huttunen15. Remembering Zyzz: Distributed Memories On Distributed Networks; Bjorn Nansen, Michael Arnold, Martin Gibbs, Tamara Kohn And James Meese